Course summary
This course is ideal for graduates who want to change subjects or career direction. It has been developed with two key features in mind – the development of strong economic and finance skills, and the ability to apply them into practice. Why study MSc International Finance and Economics at BU?
- Get career ready by developing highly employable personal skills such as, objective analysis persuasion, negotiation and communication expertise
- Learn from an expanding team of dynamic educators and researchers from around the world
- Undertake a significant piece of self-managed research in an area that interests you in relation to your course
- Enter a career in roles such as Market Analyst, Financial Consultant or Portfolio Manager
- Study alongside a diverse portfolio of international students
- Enhance your employability with an optional 30-week placement overseas or in the UK, with Bournemouth being home to many large financial companies such as J.P.Morgan and Barclay.
Modules
Core units: Economics of Money & Financial Markets; International Investment Management; Statistics and Data Modelling; International Economics; Research Project. Option units (choose two): International Corporate Finance; Global Economic Challenges; Issues in Economic Development; Portfolio Construction & Theory; Corporate Governance & Ethics; SMEs & Entrepreneurial Finance.
Professional bodies
Professionally accredited courses provide industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification.
- AACSB International
Entry requirements
A Bachelors Honours degree with 2:2 or equivalent in any subject. If English is not your first language you'll need IELTS (Academic) 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in each component, or equivalent.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
England | £11500 | Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | £11500 | Year 1 |
Scotland | £11500 | Year 1 |
Wales | £11500 | Year 1 |
Channel Islands | £11500 | Year 1 |
Republic of Ireland | £11500 | Year 1 |
EU | £19000 | Year 1 |
International | £19000 | Year 1 |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Provider information
Bournemouth University
Talbot Campus
Fern Barrow
Poole
BH12 5BB