Course summary

Learn in-depth how financial markets work and how money is organised on our Economics and Finance master’s degree. You’ll study economic analysis and quantitative techniques and learn about global capital markets, and work towards a successful career in the financial sector. This 1-year, full-time MSc prepares you for high-level finance roles across the world, and is an Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) recognised training programme. You’ll have access to our Financial Laboratory (FinLab) which hosts 21 Bloomberg trading terminals, where you can work with real-time data, breaking news and powerful analytics. Key features of this course Learn about corporate finance, economic analysis, financial economics and asset pricing. Develop the skills to carry out independent research in finance and economics. Study a range of topics, including applying analysis to financial markets, economic ideas and research findings, designing, implementing and manage independent research in finance and economics. Student Support You’ll join a close-knit and diverse learning community, we offer an exceptional academic experience, with small-group teaching that allows you to explore topics in depth and plenty of support to ensure you achieve your potential.