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MSc Financial Economics

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    MSc 1 year full-time

Course Description

Our Financial Economics MSc provides you with the core skills and techniques needed to understand the economics of financial markets. It includes an introduction to the fundamentals of financial economics, which means that this masters is suitable for those who have not specialised in this area of economics before.

Our teaching is informed by the research of the Centre for Finance, Credit and Macroeconomics. This work is incorporated into the modules we offer and you will learn from experts in their field.

Entry Requirements

2:1 (or international equivalent) in a discipline with significant economics content

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Fees

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Student Destinations

Our graduates now work in academia, government and the private sector, at organisations such as Barclays, Bloomberg, Deloitte, IBM, and PwC.

93.8% of postgraduates from the School of Economics secured graduate level employment or further study within 15 months of graduation. The average annual salary for these graduates was £31,605.

Module Details

Core modules

  • Essentials of Financial Economics
  • Monetary Theory and Practice
  • Microeconomics: Consumers and Firm Behaviour
  • Macroeconomics: Economic Cycles, Frictions and Policy
  • Economic Data Analysis
  • Economic Research Methodology
  • MSc Dissertation: Economics

One of:

  • Economics of Corporate Finance
  • Economics of Household Finance

Optional modules

Two from:

  • Advanced Macroeconomic Methods
  • Advanced Microeconomic Theory
  • Applied Behavioural Economics
  • Development Microeconomics
  • Development Policy Analysis
  • Financial and Macroeconometrics
  • Trade Analysis and Policy

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