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University of Essex

MSc Financial and Business Economics

<div>Careers in business and finance often require an economic approach. Our MSc Financial and Business Economics allows you to study the economic principles that are at the heart of finance and business, and to develop an awareness of their applications.You investigate topics including:<ul><li>Topics in corporate finance</li><li>How to raise funds to maintain the activity of a firm</li><li>Asset pricing algebra</li><li>Defining debt and equity</li><li>Modigliani-Miller irrelevance theorems</li></ul>We are top 5 in the UK for research, with over 90% rated as “world-leading” or “internationally excellent”. Much of this world-class research is related to policy, and we have particular strengths in the areas of:<ul><li>Game theory and strategic interactions</li><li>Theoretical and applied econometrics</li><li>Labour economics</li></ul>The quality of our work is reflected in our stream of publications in high-profile academic journals, including American Economic Review, Econometrica, and Review of Economic Studies.</div>

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Do you want to study at a university ranked 15th for international outlook in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2024?The University of Essex is one of the most international academic communities in the world.89% of graduates from the University of Essex are in employment or further study six months after graduation (Graduate Outcomes 2023).The University of Essex is a hub of world-leading excellence for the social sciences. Four social science subjects offered at the university are in the UK top 10 for research quality (Grade Point Average, REF2021) and three are in the UK Top 10 for research power (Times Higher Education 2022).&nbsp;There are four Essex subjects in the UK's top 10 for research quality<ul><li>Sociology</li><li>Economics and Econometrics</li><li>Politics and International Studies</li><li>Modern Languages and Linguistics</li></ul>Maybe you’re worried if you will be able to overcome the challenges of living and studying in a completely new cultural environment? Do you want to ensure you have the resources and strategies to cope with homesickness and cultural shock while studying overseas? Are you concerned about being prepared for the academic rigour and different educational system you'll encounter abroad?Discover why the University of Essex might just be the place for you!<a href="https://edvoy.com/courses/?institutions=%5B%22University+of+Essex%22%5D&amp;fromInstitution=true&amp;locations=%5B%7B%22key%22%3A%22United+Kingdom%22%2C%22values%22%3A%5B%5D%7D%5D">View courses now</a>

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MSc Financial and Business Economics

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