Course summary
Study MSc Finance and Economics degree at Southampton and work towards a successful career in the financial sectors around the world. Use your numeracy skills and strong economic focus, enhanced on this master’s degree, to improve your skills as a financial expert. Join the Economics Department at Southampton with an international reputation for excellence in research and teaching. We’re also ranked Top 20 in the UK for Economics and Econometrics (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2022).
Modules
For a full list of complusory and optional modules, please visit our website
Assessment method
Some modules are assessed by essays, others by exams and some by a mix of these methods. Exams are held at the end of each semester.
How to apply
International applicants
If English is not your first language, you will need to demonstrate your English is at our Band C level - IELTS 6.5 overall, with minimum 6.0 in reading, writing, listening and speaking. For information on other accepted English language tests, please see the website.
Entry requirements
First- or upper second-class degree or an equivalent standard in other qualifications approved by the University in economics or a related subject with a high Maths content. Please see course page online for full entry requirements.
English language requirements
| Test | Grade | Additional details |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS (Academic) | 6.5 | with no component below 6.0 |
All programmes at the University of Southampton are taught and assessed in the medium of English (other than those in modern foreign languages). Therefore, all applicants must demonstrate they possess at least a minimum standard of English language proficiency.
Find out more about the University’s English Language requirements
https://www.southampton.ac.uk/studentadmin/admissions/admissions-policies/language.page
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
Additional fee information
https://www.southampton.ac.uk/courses/fees/postgraduate.page
Sponsorship information
A variety of scholarships, grants and bursaries may be available to help you fund your master’s study, both from the University and from other organisations. Please check the website for more information.
Provider information
University of Southampton
Highfield
Southampton
SO17 1BJ