University of Wales, Bangor

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A part-time, online MBA that combines an MBA award with the Financial Intelligence Specialist (FIS) designation. Suited to compliance professionals, investigators and financial services practitioners seeking specialist skills in anti-money laundering, counter‑terrorist financing and proliferation financing while continuing to work.

Programme overview

The Albert Gubay Business School delivers this unique MBA through distance (online) learning, enabling working professionals worldwide to study part time (duration: 2 years). The award combines Bangor University's MBA with the professional Financial Intelligence Specialist (FIS) designation, provided in partnership with ManchesterCF.

What you'll study

The programme focuses on strengthening defences against financial crime and equipping students with tools to combat money laundering, counter financing of terrorism and proliferation financing. It is delivered as a global online programme designed for professionals to balance study and work.

Entry requirements

Specific entry criteria are not listed on the course text; applicants are directed to contact the admissions team or request further information to learn which qualifications and experience are required. The course is aimed at working professionals in compliance, investigations or related roles.

Career prospects

Graduates are prepared to enhance organisational defences against financial crime and to operate in compliance and investigative roles across financial services and related sectors. The combined MBA and FIS designation is intended to support career development for compliance professionals and financial intelligence practitioners.

Scholarships & funding angle (general)

Details of course cost and funding are not provided in the source. Prospective students are advised to contact the university's admissions or executive education teams to enquire about tuition, scholarships, employer sponsorship and other funding options.

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