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    MSc 9 or 12 months full-time

Course Description

With our MSc Economics and Finance prepare for a career as an economist in fields such as the investment banking industry, international or government organisations, and research roles.

You will learn to apply and use models while also understanding the theoretical foundations behind them, and you can choose from a range of specialist modules offered by the Department of Economics and the Henley Business School’s International Capital Market Association (ICMA) Centre.

Entry Requirements

Normally a good undergraduate honours degree (2:1 or above) or equivalent from a university outside the UK. You must demonstrate a satisfactory level of numeracy and have a basic knowledge of maths and statistics.

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Fees

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Programme Funding

Masters scholarships available please visit website for details

Student Destinations

Our programmes give both a deep understanding of the specific subject matter and a range of transferable skills that can be utilised in a wide variety of future careers. They provide specialist expertise in economic analysis, preparing you for challenging roles. We have a strong commitment to employability and our graduates are successful in obtaining jobs after university, in the public as well as corporate and third sectors. We want to make sure this continues to be the case in the future.

Our award-winning Careers Centre provides excellent careers advice specifically for postgraduate students. Placement opportunities may also be available, and we have a dedicated School Development Officer to help you progress with your career.

Module Details

Sample modules

  • Microeconomic Policy
  • Advanced International Macroeconomics and Finance
  • Financial Econometrics
  • Corporate Finance

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