GLOBAL BANKING & MARKETS MASTERCLASS
World-class Finance Training for Future Leaders
Designed and delivered by former professionals from leading firms, including Goldman Sachs
Overview
This elite programme is designed for ambitious students, graduates, and young professionals seeking insider access to the worlds of investment banking, global markets, economics, and finance. Delivered by former professionals from leading firms - including Goldman Sachs - it offers a rare, behind-the-scenes perspective on how the financial world operates, and how to position yourself for a career at a top-tier financial institution in a major global centre.
Whether your goal is to understand the forces shaping markets, start investing, or position yourself for the most competitive internships and graduate roles, this course delivers the skills, knowledge, and confidence to stand out.
We run the Global Banking & Markets Masterclass every term on an open-enrolment basis, but we also deliver the programme directly to schools, universities, and organisations on exclusive dates and schedules tailored for their students.
What You’ll Gain
A deep, practical understanding of global banking and markets
The ability to analyse macroeconomic events and market movements
The confidence to engage in high-level discussions about finance, economics, and investment strategy
Personalised guidance on CVs, personal statements, networking, and interview preparation
Transferable skills in public speaking, critical thinking, and problem-solving
A strategic career roadmap tailored to your ambitions
Certification
All students who complete the course will be eligible for a digital Certificate of Completion. Upon successful completion, you will receive an email containing your Crawford & Corry digital certificate. The certificate will include your name, the course title, and the course dates. You will be welcome to share your certificate on social media.
Who This Course Is For
This course is open to everyone — no prior knowledge required.
Pre-University Students
Gain a professional-level understanding of finance before university. Learn how markets really work from those who’ve traded in them, and stand out in university applications, internships, and beyond
Aspiring Degree Apprentices
Develop the commercial awareness, financial fluency, and interview-ready insight that top employers look for in apprenticeship candidates. Gain an edge before assessment centres and applications
University Students
Bridge the gap between theory and practice. Get insider insight into global markets and prepare to succeed in internships and graduate schemes at top-tier firms
Graduates & Young Professionals
Accelerate your career with the tools, mindset, and knowledge to thrive in high-performance environments. Ideal for those entering global financial centres, or firms looking to upskill recent hires
Career-Changers & the Curious
Whether you’re exploring a new career in finance, looking to transition from another field, or simply curious to understand global markets, this course offers an accessible but rigorous introduction
What Our Clients Say
“Went above and beyond my expectations.”
— James, University of London
“You can really tell they have real industry experience and understand exactly what employers are looking for.”
— Flavian, ESCP Business School
“For me, the most valuable part of the Crawford & Corry Global Banking and Markets Masterclass was the clear insights provided into how to break into finance and how global markets operate in practice.”
— Emilio, Gresham’s School
“The classes helped me understand how finance actually works - everything was explained clearly and from real experience.”
— Tom, Gresham’s School
“The most useful part of the programme was the professional insight into how students should position themselves if they want to break into finance.”
— Henry, St Paul’s School, London
“If you are considering entering finance, C&C is your one-stop shop.”
— Kenneth, University of California, Berkeley
Format & Structure
Duration: 8 live classes
Schedule (UK time):
One live session per week, running on either Saturday or Sunday
• Saturday: 2:30pm – 4:00pm
• Sunday:
– 12:00pm – 1:30pm
– 3:00pm – 4:30pm
– 5:00pm – 6:30pm
Class length:
90 minutes per session
(12 hours of live teaching in total, plus personalised CV, cover letter, and LinkedIn feedback)
Delivery:
Live, interactive online sessions in a small-group setting (capped at 12 students), led by the course director
Homework (optional):
Weekly readings, curated films, and short presentations designed to sharpen analysis and communication skills
Interactive learning:
Presentations, debates, Q&A, and real-world case studies drawn from global markets - plus exclusive access to C&C’s GBM Network, a private discussion group for sharing market insights, news, and career advice in real time
Course Director
Luke Crawford
After graduating from the University of Oxford, Luke joined a Sales & Trading desk at Goldman Sachs in London, where he specialised in leveraged products—including exotics, options, and derivatives—for hedge fund clients.
He has worked on capital formation transactions that have raised over $1 billion across both public and private markets, and more recently has been involved in raising a private equity fund and managing advisory and sell-side transactions in Asia.
Enrol Now
To Enrol now, or for more information - including course structure, an overview of content, and to arrange a free consultation - please contact us here.
Alongside our open-enrolment masterclasses, we also partner directly with schools, universities, and organisations to deliver tailored programmes on dates and schedules that work best for their students.
Course Details
Fees: £135
Cohort Schedule (UK Time)
Saturday Cohort
24 January – 28 March 2026
2:30pm – 4:00pm
Sunday Cohorts
25 January – 29 March 2026
12:00pm – 1:30pm
3:00pm – 4:30pm
5:00pm – 6:30pm
All cohorts include a half-term break.
Local times will be displayed at registration.
Location: Live online
Contact: enquiries@crawfordcorry.com
Registration Status: Now open