Economics
Program Offers Masters Degree in Central Banking
- Year-long course to focus on ‘all aspects’ of central banking
- $88,000 program based in Kuala Lumpur, with 6 weeks at MIT
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The work of central banking has become ever more complicated since the global financial crisis ushered in an era of unconventional policy tools a decade ago. Now the Kuala Lumpur-based Asia School of Business is launching a full-time Master of Central Banking degree to help meet the challenges.
Aimed at mid-career central bank officials, the year-long residential program, slated to begin next summer, will include six weeks of study at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The bill: $88,000, including travel and accommodation.