International Economics and Finance MSc
| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2023-09-01 | - |
Program Overview
Overview
Gain an international perspective in the role of fiNAce and monetary policy. Our International Economics and FiNAce MSc is suitable for those without a fiNAcial background. It's also for those interested in a management career with an emphasis on fiNAce and international economics.
The behaviour of organisations is influenced by economic developments in the fiNAcial and goods markets. An understanding of economic and fiNAcial theory and policy within the open economy is in high demand.
This course will suit you if you're interested in the following careers:
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Program Outline
What you'll learn
You'll learn to understand and analyse:
Advanced statistical software
Where possible you'll have access to advanced statistical software including:
Software may include:
FiNAcial databases
You'll also have access to fiNAcial databases including:
Modules
You will study modules on this course. A module is a unit of a course with its own approved aims and outcomes and assessment methods.
Course content changes
Module information is intended to provide an example of what you will study.
Our teaching is informed by research. Course content changes periodically to reflect developments in the discipline, the requirements of external bodies and partners, and student feedback.
Full details of the modules on offer will be published through the Programme Regulations and Specifications ahead of each academic year. This usually happens in May.
Optional modules availability
Some courses have optional modules. Student demand for optional modules may affect availability.
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International Economics and FiNAce MSc modules
| Compulsory Modules | Credits |
|---|---|
| Dissertation | 60 |
| International FiNAce | 10 |
| Microeconomic Theory | 10 |
| Macroeconomic Theory | 10 |
| International Trade | 10 |
| Applied Econometrics | 10 |
| Research Methods in Economics and FiNAce | 10 |
| Introductory Econometrics | 10 |
| FiNAcial Theory | 20 |
| Fundamental concepts for Economics | 0 |
| Critical Skills for FiNAce | 0 |
| Optional Modules | Credits |
|---|---|
| International Money and Banking | 10 |
| Behavioural FiNAce | 10 |
| Retail and Investment Banking | 10 |
| Central Banking | 10 |
| FiNAcial Derivatives | 20 |
| Corporate FiNAce | 10 |
| Portfolio Management | 10 |