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Economics and Finance MSc

University of Bath

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Course options

  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    University of Bath - Main Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    28-SEP-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

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:explore how economics can be used to help address real financial issues, such as global financial crisesgain a deeper understanding of econometrics to interpret and analyse empirical data effectivelylearn to apply established models and how to alter, test, and adapt your analysis in new market environmentsGain important career skillsOn successful completion of the course, you will be able to:understand and apply microeconomic and macroeconomic financial theories and concepts, including asset pricing, risk management, and corporate financeanalyse, visualise and conceptualise economic and financial data using established methodologies and statistical toolscritically evaluate existing research and write at an academic level when formulating original research questionsWe limit student numbers on this course to ensure a collegiate atmosphere and a high degree of interaction between students and lecturers.Graduate prospectsThis course is designed to give you the knowledge and level of skills required to secure work within financial institutions, consultancies, ministries of finance or economics, or central banks. You’ll be better prepared to become a financial analyst, trader or banker or an economist in government, research units, or commercial enterprises. It also provides suitable preparation for doctoral study and future careers in academia.

Tuition fees

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(International fees)

£ 28,900per 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

University of Bath

  • University League Table

    8th

  • Campus address

    Main Site, Claverton Down, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 7AY, United Kingdom

The university's community comprises over 20,000 students. Around one-third come from outside the UK, representing 152 nationalities from around the world.
The International Support Service offers an international orientation programme and mentoring scheme to help students settle into life in the UK.
University of Bath alumni can be found contributing positively in countries worldwide. Many continue their association with Bath long after graduation.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    2nd out of 102

    9th out of 77

  • Entry standards

    / Max 233
    165 71%

    12th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    91.0 91%

    4th

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.16 79%

    46th

    22
  • Entry standards

    / Max 235
    175 74%

    13th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    93.0 93%

    6th

    4
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.07 77%

    40th

    1

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