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Banking and Finance – BNF

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About BNF

The Department of Banking and Finance (BNF) focuses on the study of financial systems, banking operations, investment strategies, and financial markets. BNF offers comprehensive programs covering areas such as corporate finance, risk management, financial analysis, and portfolio management.

Students of Banking and Finance will be taught causes on the portfolio behavior of banks and non-bank financial institutions. They will also be exposed to the techniques of share valuations of profit maximizing and non-profit making organizations. The curriculum will enable the students appreciate the significance of capital expenditure decisions which are necessary for sustainable economic growth. Also emphasis is equally placed on thrift through courses in personal financial management.

Our Programs

Undergraduate
Graduate
Post-Graduate-Program

B.Sc in Insurance

B.Sc in Banking and Finance

 

 

  M.Sc in Banking and Finance

  M.Ba in Management of Financial Institutions

 

 

  Ph.D in Banking and Finance

 

 

 

Career Opportunities

Job Market

This programs equips you with a diverse skill set that can be applied to various career paths like:

Management Accountants
Financial Analysts
Investment Bankers
Corporate, Personal, and Private Bankers
Finance Officers (Controllers)
Risk Managers
Consultants (Financial Advisers)
Financial Planners

Entry requirements

Embarking in engineering Studies begins with meeting our admissions requirements. We seek passionate individuals committed to mastering engineering , understanding dynamics, and embracing cultural diversity. Below are the entry requirements for our program:

First Degree Courses


The GCE O/L, with passes in four approved subjects before sitting the GCE A/L

One of the following requirements in the GCE A/L

  • Two GCE/AL passes at the same sitting.
  • The BAC in the series is appropriate to the intended field for specialization.
  • The Senate considers candidates with other qualifications as the equivalent of these qualifications.

Individual departments may impose additional and specific requirements.

Students whose language of instruction was not English, will be required to pass a prescribed English Language test unless they have completed the Special Intensive English Language Course.

Applicants are informed that for Classical programs, the registration fee paid is as defined by the Ministry of Higher Education while for Professional programs an additional tuition fee as defined by the respective faculties may also apply.

Masters and PhD Courses


Hold a good Bachelor’s and or Masters’s degree in a relevant discipline.

Education in Banking and Finance aims at developing the necessary financial tools that will enable the individual occupy managerial positions in both government and private sector establishments.

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