MFRB - Master of Finance and Responsible Banking

ponsible and sustainable manner and with a more customer-centric perspective. The program requirements are divided equally between face-to-face lectures (held on weekends in Zamalek, Cairo and covering the basicknowledge needed in finance and banking), and online study on the IEB’sVirtual Platform that contains seven moduleson responsible bankingand financial inclusion. In addition, the MFRB Programme offers the opportunity to attend one week of full-time study at the London School of Economics (LSE) in London with other banking and finance professionals participating in similar programmes from all over the world (subject to additional fees). The MFRB Programme is offered jointly by the Faculty of Commerce and Business Administration,Helwan University (FCBA-HU) in Egypt and the Instituto de EstudiosBursátiles (IEB) in Madrid, Spain, in partnership with the World Savings Banks Institute (WSBI), headquartered in Brussels, Belgium and in association with the London School of Economics (LSE) Custom Programmes in London, U.K. The Logos of the four institutions will appear on the MFRB Program’s certificate.The MFRB Programme requirements could be completed within 14 months. The MFRB Programme is targeting entry-level to middle-management level professionals in the banking and finance industry in Egypt as well as in all other countries. The blended-learning style of the program makes it very flexible and suitable to busy professionals in Egypt and to all candidates living in other countries. The MFRB Programme is the perfect answer for:
-Banking and finance middle-management and entry-level executives seeking to advance their career in the banking and financial industry.
-Fresh graduates from business-related majors who wish to pursue a promising career in banking and finance and want to be fully-equipped with the knowledge and skills needed for worldwide careers in this industry.
-Professionals in the banking and finance industry who wish to pursue market-oriented and industry-focused graduate studies in banking and finance whom standard MBAs do not meet their needs and/or expectations.
-Busy executives in the banking and finance industry who are seeking specialized graduate education that provides high level of flexibility to accommodate their busy schedule.
-Executives in central banks and financial regulatory agencies who need to substantially improve their knowledge and skills needed to monitor and regulate banks and financial markets in such a global industry. Why MFRB Programme?

-Globally recognized master’s degree, granted by two giant institutions in Egypt and Spain (HU and IEB) and accredited by four academic and professional institutions in Egypt and Europe (HU, IEB, LSE Custom Programmes, and the WSBI). The logos of the four institutions will appear on the Master’s diploma.
-The MFRB’s blended learning style mixes face-to-face lectures and online learning in a way that provides great flexibility while maintaining top quality of instruction and instructor-participant communication.
-Successful candidates can graduate from the program after only 14 months from commencing their study.
-It offers top-quality instruction by Egyptian and European qualified academicprofessors and industry experts.
-It gives you the opportunity to spend one week of full-time study and seminars in London at the premises of LSE with more than 100 other banking and finance professionals from all over the world. A Great Opportunity for learning, networking, and exchange of expertise. Admission Requirements

1.A Bachelor degree in Finance, Economics, or any other field of business administration. Graduates from other colleges are welcome but they are expected to have a minimum of two years of work experience in the banking and financial sectors.
2.Submit to the admission department a duly filled in application along with the following:
-A copy of their academic qualifications;
-A copy of their national ID card (for Egyptian students only) or passport;
-A brief CV (A resume);
-A proof of work experience, if any.
-Two letters of recommendation; and
-Four passport size photos;
3.Attend an online interview (via Skype) with the IEB admission committee and a face-to-face interview with Helwan University Programme admission department.
4.Attend three online tests assessing the candidate’s English language skills and other relevant knowledge.