12 monthsProgramme duration
22,900 GBPTuition Fee/year
SepStarting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Economics and Econometrics
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
Explore new advances in financial economics through economic theory and applied quantitative methods to uncover a variety of dynamic and rewarding employment opportunities. You will develop an advanced and balanced understanding of modern economic theory as it relates to the ever-changing world of finance.
We help you develop new and existing skills, significantly enhance your specialist knowledge and prepare you for relevant work.
You gain exposure to the regulatory and policy aspects of finance with world-class academic training in theory, quantitative methods and a selection of applied modules.
Our teaching covers areas including financial markets, the roles of major financial institutions and deep empirical investigations.
A developed understanding of modern economic theory relevant to financial topics gives you a wide perspective to inform your future ambitions.
The dissertation track of this Master's in Financial Economics course is also an ideal pathway to an Economics or Finance PhD.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Economics and Econometrics
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
Explore new advances in financial economics through economic theory and applied quantitative methods to uncover a variety of dynamic and rewarding employment opportunities. You will develop an advanced and balanced understanding of modern economic theory as it relates to the ever-changing world of finance.
We help you develop new and existing skills, significantly enhance your specialist knowledge and prepare you for relevant work.
You gain exposure to the regulatory and policy aspects of finance with world-class academic training in theory, quantitative methods and a selection of applied modules.
Our teaching covers areas including financial markets, the roles of major financial institutions and deep empirical investigations.
A developed understanding of modern economic theory relevant to financial topics gives you a wide perspective to inform your future ambitions.
The dissertation track of this Master's in Financial Economics course is also an ideal pathway to an Economics or Finance PhD.
Admission Requirements
To apply for this course, you should have:
- Some mathematical background (A-level, IB, AP or any other equivalent secondary school qualification).
- An upper second-class degree (or equivalent) undergraduate degree in Mathematics, Economics or a related discipline (e.g. Finance, Physics, Engineering, Computer Science).
If English is not your first language you will need the following qualification:
- IELTS with an overall score of 6.5 (with a minimum of 6.0 for each sub-test) OR
- A first degree from a UK university or an overseas institution recognised by City as providing adequate evidence of proficiency in the English language, for example, from institutions in Australia or the USA.
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