Symbiosis International University, Macquarie University launch dual degree MBA in banking and finance

NEW DELHI: Symbiosis International University (SIU) and Macquarie University announced a dual degree programme in Master of Business Administration (MBA) and a Master of Banking and Finance. As per the institute, the programme aims to equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in the dynamic Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance (BFSI) sector.

According to the official press release, the programme allows students to earn two master's degrees in two years including an MBA with a specialisation in financial services from SIU and a master of banking and finance with a specialisation in financial management from Macquarie University.

The curriculum combines theoretical knowledge with practical applications. During the first year at SIU, students will focus on building a foundation in management principles, financial analysis, and business ethics. In the second year at Macquarie University, students will specialise in areas like financial modelling, econometrics, and global capital markets.

Eligibility criteria

Candidates can check the eligibility criteria for the dual degree MBA and master in banking and finance programme from the table given below.

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Pro-Chancellor of Symbiosis International deemed university, Vidya Yeravdekar, said, “This collaboration marks an important milestone in our mission of internationalising higher education through delivering world-class education and creating global prospects for our students. Through this collaboration, our students will have the unique opportunity to study a part of their Master’s program at Macquarie University in Australia, benefiting from its rich academic quality and state-of-the-art facilities.”