MSc Finance and Economic Development
Course Overview
This programme equips economics graduates with a deep understanding of how financial systems and institutions influence economic growth in both developed and developing nations. It is designed to prepare you for a successful career as an economist within public and private institutions focused on finance and development. You will gain the critical analytical and empirical tools needed to address real-world economic challenges.
Key Program Highlights
- Master the role of financial systems, international financial integration, and strategies for recovery from economic crises.
- Gain hands-on training with empirical tools, data, and software to conduct original research for your dissertation.
- Learn from expert faculty with practical experience from organizations like the IMF, World Bank, and central banks.
- Access interdisciplinary research and seminars through the Glasgow Centre for International Development.
- Prepare for high-impact careers as a government official, research economist, or senior economist in international agencies.
Course Overview
This programme equips economics graduates with a deep understanding of how financial systems and institutions influence economic growth in both developed and developing nations. It is designed to prepare you for a successful career as an economist within public and private institutions focused on finance and development. You will gain the critical analytical and empirical tools needed to address real-world economic challenges.
Key Program Highlights
- Master the role of financial systems, international financial integration, and strategies for recovery from economic crises.
- Gain hands-on training with empirical tools, data, and software to conduct original research for your dissertation.
- Learn from expert faculty with practical experience from organizations like the IMF, World Bank, and central banks.
- Access interdisciplinary research and seminars through the Glasgow Centre for International Development.
- Prepare for high-impact careers as a government official, research economist, or senior economist in international agencies.