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Qualification
MSc - Master of Science
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Location
Bay Campus
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
SEP-25
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Duration
1 year
Course summary
COURSE OVERVIEW
Do you want a high-flying career in finance, economic consultancy or trading and investments? Are you a great communicator with strong analytical skills? Whether you want to work in the city, or other major world financial centres, this degree will give you a kick start into an amazing highly paid career.
The MSc Economics and Finance programme at Swansea University aims to provide students with a thorough grounding in many of the key concepts, modelling approaches and research techniques deployed in key areas of economics, which also have important applications within finance.
The programme is designed for graduates in economics related subject areas who are looking for an advanced programme to enhance their career or explore further research opportunities.
Blending advanced economic theory and practices with relevant finance topics, this programme will prepare you for a finance-focused career anywhere in the world.
ECONOMICS AND FINANCE EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
We have an excellent track record of placing our graduates with major multinational companies.
Your MSc Economics and Finance programme will give you the skills to forge a thriving career in a competitive environment across a variety of sectors.
Your next role could be in any of these:
Investment banking
Senior finance roles in international organisations
Management consultancy
Our career support services include:
Employability workshops, employers’ talks, bespoke events and careers fairs
Individual advice and guidance from professionally qualified Careers Advisers
Help with finding jobs, internships, work placements and volunteering opportunities
Access to information resources on a wide range of career management topics
Funding to support student internship opportunities and Student Society/Club events.
We also provide help and advice for Swansea University Alumni up to two years after you graduate.
Modules
Tuition fees
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£ 20,950per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
University information
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University League Table
37th
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Campus address
Swansea University, Singleton Park, Swansea, Swansea, SA2 8PP, Wales
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
31st out of 103
39th out of 79 1
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Entry standards
/ Max 227128 56%38th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10072.0 72%33rd
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.15 79%50th
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Entry standards
/ Max 227118 52%48th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10080.0 80%38th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.18 80%17th
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