MSc Financial Economics

Combining generic and specialist financial modules, the MSc Financial Economics programme offers a comprehensive grounding in financial markets and banking from an economics perspective.

The fascinating world of banking and financial markets is more than just headlines, it is the lifeblood of our collective global economies. Our MSc is designed for graduates with an economics-based degree, who are seeking to train themselves technically for their career in finance. With its blend of generic modules and specialist financial modules, this course would be ideal for individuals wishing to embark on a career in the finance industry.

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Modules

  • Dissertation (Economics), 60 credits
  • Econometrics, 20 credits
  • Economics of Financial Markets, 10 credits
  • Financial Econometrics, 20 credits
  • Macroeconomics, 20 credits
  • Options and Derivatives, 10 credits
  • Theory of Finance, 20 credits
  • Topics in Money and Banking, 10 credits
  • Corporate Finance
  • Development Economic Policy
  • Experimental and Behavioural Economics
  • International Banking and Finance: Regulation and Supervision
  • International Trade Policy
  • Monetary Policy
  • Natural Resource Economics
  • Political Economy and Economic Policy
  • £31,410 Per Year

    International student tuition fee

    1 Year

    Duration

    Sep 2024

    Start Month

    Aug 2024

    Application Deadline

    Upcoming Intakes

    • September 2024

    Mode of Study

    • Full Time