Course options
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Qualification
MSc - Master of Science
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Location
Online Campus
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Study mode
Distance / Online
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Start date
29-SEP-25
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Duration
2.6 Years
Course summary
Gain the qualitative skills and industry-leading knowledge you need to make sound business decisions with an online MSc in Applied Economics (Banking and Financial Markets) from the University of Bath - the first university in the UK to offer a master’s in applied economics online. The applied economics course is ideal if you are currently a mid-career professional who would like to become an advanced economist or gain a competitive edge in banking or finance.
When evaluating the various risks of running a company, advising governments, or addressing issues that affect our environment and society, organisations rely heavily on professionals who can provide reliable statistical data, trends, and informed solutions.
The University of Bath’s innovative course is designed to ensure that you are prepared to tackle pressing issues such as financial crises, environmental and health problems, infrastructure, supply chain, and numerous other changes that can significantly affect society and the global economy.
Our expert faculty will show you how to use and apply today’s most popular economics tools, such as the statistical software programmes Stata and R.
Whether you have a background in economics or not, you will graduate able to compete on the global job market as an advanced economist in finance, banking, consulting firms, government organisations, research institutions, or embark on a PhD.
Learning outcomes
Analyse, interpret and critically evaluate economic data and research
Apply principles to respond to economic and policy issues
Design and implement your own research projects
Use micro- and macro-economics to guide strategic decision-making
Develop the necessary mathematical, statistical and econometrics skills
Acquire research skills to support future commercial or doctoral research
Modules
Tuition fees
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£ 4,998per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
University information
University of Bath
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University League Table
8th
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Campus address
University of Bath, Claverton Down, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 7AY, England
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Subject ranking
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Student satisfaction
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