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MSc Economics, Banking and Finance

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    MSc 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time, 18 months Extended Professional Practice

Course Description

Acquire the knowledge and develop the skills to pursue a career in the broader economics and finance sector.

Our Economics, Banking and Finance course offers ethics-based finance education and has been designed to equip you with the level of knowledge and skills required for positions with global employers such as commercial banks, investment banks, asset managers, and many other financial services and investment companies.

  • Explore the main theories of economics and finance and work with economic and financial data to examine how different activities and external events affect the world.
  • Evaluate policy decisions by governments or central banks and other financial institutions and analyse their impact on the financial sector and the overall economy.
  • Study on a course which provides focus on practical elements of the subjects, moving away from the traditional approach of theoretical and advanced technical analysis that requires strong mathematical background.
  • Choose the option to study our Economics, Banking and Finance MSc with Extended Professional Practice route, an 18-month option aimed at individuals who are looking to attain a deeper understanding of business in a very practical way.

Entry Requirements

An honours undergraduate degree (minimum 2:2).

Other applications, where the entry requirements have not been met but professional qualifications (equivalent to level 6) can be evidenced, will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Economics, Finance and Banking related work experience in private, public or third sectors will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

English as a Foreign Language: This course requires IELTS of 6.5 overall, with no component lower than 5.5. Pre-sessional English is available if required.

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Student Destinations

Our MSc Economics, Banking and Finance course aims to equip graduates with a set of highly employable behaviours, attitudes and competencies (technical skills: quantitative, analytical, regulatory and soft skills: problem-solving, creativity, communication, team-working, agile) which are in high demand among employers and are indispensable qualities within the financial industry, not only in the UK, but worldwide.

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