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MSc Business Economics and Finance

  • DeadlineStudy Details:

    MSc 1 year full-time

Course Description

You’ll master key theories and concepts of economics and finance, and gain quantitative skills that are in high demand in the global job market. Developed in collaboration with industry practitioners, this course will equip you for a range of career paths including one within the financial sector.

This course will provide you with the tools for a variety of financial positions in a range of organisations, from blue-chip companies to not-for-profit groups.

Entry Requirements

One of the following:

  • A good UK honours degree (minimum lower second class)
  • Equivalent overseas degree recognised by Aston University

Specific entry requirement: 

You will be required to have some foundational knowledge of Economics (successfully completed 10 ECTS credits, the equivalent of two standard undergraduate level modules).

As well as:

  • Two professional references – at least one must be from an academic referee
  • An official academic transcript of your university grades to date
  • A completed application form.

Module Details

Core modules

  • Economics of Governance and Organisations
  • Macroeconomics
  • Econometrics 1 Ethics in Academic Practice
  • Econometrics 2
  • Business Finance
  • Mircoeconomics
  • The Aston Global Advantage
  • Business Project or Dissertation

Optional modules

  • International Finance
  • Entrepreneurial Strategies
  • Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Emerging Economies
  • International Business
  • Investment Banking
  • Strategic Management
  • Value of Investments

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