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  Economics and Finance


University of Bath    Department of Economics

Full time September MSc 1 year
Economics (10) Finance (14)

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Are you interested in a finance-focused career? Our MSc Economics and Finance programme combines core economics with relevant finance topics to equip you with the skills needed to excel in the financial industry. Taught by our experienced lecturers, this specialist master's course offers a comprehensive refresher in essential maths and economics skills. You'll explore how economics can address real financial issues, supported by rigorous training in econometrics. With the opportunity to conduct in-depth research on a topic of your interest, you'll graduate with the ability to analyse economic and financial data, contribute to major debates, and pursue exciting job opportunities in financial institutions worldwide.

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Combine core economics knowledge and theory with relevant financial topics to develop your skills for a finance-focused career.

Our MSc Economics and Finance course is designed to give you the skills to start your career in a financial institution, consultancy, ministry of finance or economics, or a central bank.

On this specialist master's, you’ll study advanced economic theory alongside relevant finance topics, some of which are taught by our School of Management. You will:

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Entry Requirements

You should have a bachelor’s honours degree or international equivalent, typically a 2:1 or above. This should be in either economics, business, or an appropriate quantitative subject such as engineering, computer science, mathematics or physics.

You are also expected to have obtained good marks in at least five core units comprising macroeconomics, microeconomics, econometrics (or statistics), and finance. These may be complemented by three other quantitative units such as calculus, probability, data analysis, business, accounting, game theory, operational research, or financial engineering.

For a full list of entry requirements, please view our website.




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