To be recognised as a Chartered Banker Centre of Excellence an Institution must meet the following criteria:

  • Have a relevant banking and finance degree accredited for recognition against the Chartered Banker qualification structure. This will allow graduates who complete the degree to apply for full or partial Institute membership and allow them to use a specified designation. 
  • Host jointly branded events bringing together academics and banking practitioners and providing a great opportunity for engagement.
  • Create or contribute to high quality research of interest to banking and wider financial services and share this research with Institute members and relevant students. 
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Centres of Excellence - find out more

Centres of Excellence

Centres of Excellence

Accredited universities recognised for their leadership in banking education, working with us on research, events, and thought leadership.

CoE - Research for funding application

Application for Research Funding

Centres of Excellence Research

Centres of Excellence Research