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    MSc 12 months September intake, 13 months January intake

Course Description

Explore digital economics as you investigate digital online production, consumption and exchange on this Digital Economy Master's.

You'll explore fundamental economic principles and emerging trends in the digital economy, and prepare for a range of careers across the technologically-driven financial and professional industries.

On this digital economy Master's degree, you'll investigate the impact of online markets on key behaviours in society, with a particular focus on the entertainment industry, crowdsourcing and citizen science projects, and develop your specialist knowledge of financial theories and their practical applications.

Entry Requirements

Qualifications or experience

  • A second-class honours degree in a relevant subject or equivalent qualification and/or equivalent professional experience.

English language requirements

  • English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.5 with no component score below 6.0.

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Fees

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Student Destinations

You’ll graduate from this MSc Digital Economy Master's with an understanding of the business, finance and accounting industries, and the skills you need to make an impact in the workplace wherever you decide to take your career.

After this course you could work in professional roles from across the marketing, analytics and financial sectors. You may become a financial analyst, work in FinTech or RegTech companies, or pursue a Chartered Institute for Securities and Investments (CISI) qualification.

Module Details

Core modules

  • Aef Research Methods and Dissertation - 45 credits 
  • Database Design and Implementation - 15 credits
  • Digital Economy: Society, Culture and Policy - 20 credits
  • Market Structure and Competition - 15 credits
  • Statistics and Data Modelling I - 15 credits
  • Corporate Governance and Ethics - 15 credits
  • Data Analysis and Visualisation - 15 credits
  • Digital Economy: Business, Markets and Institutions - 15 credits
  • Innovation Dynamics and Data Science - 15 credits

Optional modules

  • Behavioural Finance - 15 credits
  • Competition Policy and the Regulation of Markets - 15 credits

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