The MSc in Shipping, Trade and Finance provides the skills necessary to operate at decision-making levels in shipping, financial services, transport, logistics, supply chain, and related sectors. It covers shipping economics, international trade, and finance. The course is offered through the Costas Grammenos Centre for Shipping, Trade and Finance. Modules include International Economics, Managerial Accounting, Principles of Finance, Quantitative Methods, Shipping Economics, Research Methods, Advanced Quantitative Methods, Corporate Finance, Financial Markets, International Commodity Trade, and Shipping Investment and Finance. In the third term, students choose electives such as Commodity Derivatives & Trading, Marine Insurance, or write a Business Research Project. The course is professionally accredited by the Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers.

Graduates find employment in commercial banking, commodity trading, government, investment banking, law, logistics management, management consultancy, manufacturing, shipping, finance, shipping operations, and stockbroking. Examples of recent graduate destinations include Ocean Intelligence, Trafigura, Viking Shipping Company, and ABM Amro Bank.

City, University of London is located in the heart of London, one of the world's great financial centers. Bayes Business School has a large finance faculty in Europe. The university has strong industry connections and a global alumni community. The Costas Grammenos Centre for Shipping, Trade and Finance is widely recognized by practitioners and academics.