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City St George's, University of London: Financial Economics
| Institution | City St George's, University of London View institution profile |
|---|---|
| Department | School of Policy and Global Affairs View department profile |
| Web | https://www.citystgeorges.ac.uk/ |
| spga-admissions@city.ac.uk | |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
Explore new advances in financial economics through economic theory and applied quantitative methods to uncover a variety of dynamic and rewarding employment opportunities. You will develop an advanced and balanced understanding of modern economic theory as it relates to the ever-changing world of finance.
We help you develop new and existing skills, significantly enhance your specialist knowledge and prepare you for relevant work. You gain exposure to the regulatory and policy aspects of finance with world-class academic training in theory, quantitative methods and a selection of applied modules.
Our teaching covers areas including financial markets, the roles of major financial institutions and deep empirical investigations. A developed understanding of modern economic theory relevant to financial topics gives you a wide perspective to inform your future ambitions. The dissertation track of this Master's in Financial Economics course is also an ideal pathway to an Economics or Finance PhD.
This course will appeal if you want to specialise in either finance or economics after completing an undergraduate degree, or if you want to refocus your interests as a mid-career professional.
It will help to prepare you for rewarding potential careers in roles including quantitative analyst or financial economist.
MSc
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Please visit https://www.citystgeorges.ac.uk/prospective-students/courses/postgraduate/financial-economics. |
| Location | City St George's, University of London Northampton Square London EC1V 0HB |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Please visit https://www.citystgeorges.ac.uk/prospective-students/courses/postgraduate/financial-economics. |
| Location | City St George's, University of London Northampton Square London EC1V 0HB |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | To apply for this course, you should have some mathematical background (A-level, IB, AP or any other equivalent secondary school qualification) and a lower second-class (2.2) honours (or equivalent) degree in: - Economics. If English is not your first language you will need the following qualification: All applicants that require a Student visa must meet the minimum Home Office English Language ability requirements before City can issue the Certificate of Acceptance for Study (CAS) that is needed to apply for a Student visa. |
| Location | City St George's, University of London Northampton Square London EC1V 0HB |
Fees
| EU | 20500 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| International | 20500 GBP for Year 1 |
| England | 15210 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 15210 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 15210 GBP for Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 15210 GBP for Year 1 |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | To apply for this course, you should have some mathematical background (A-level, IB, AP or any other equivalent secondary school qualification) and a lower second-class (2.2) honours (or equivalent) degree in: - Economics. If English is not your first language you will need the following qualification: All applicants that require a Student visa must meet the minimum Home Office English Language ability requirements before City can issue the Certificate of Acceptance for Study (CAS) that is needed to apply for a Student visa. |
| Location | City St George's, University of London Northampton Square London EC1V 0HB |
Fees
| EU | 10250 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| International | 10250 GBP for Year 1 |
| England | 7610 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 7610 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 7610 GBP for Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 7610 GBP for Year 1 |
The School of Policy & Global Affairs places transformative education and world-class research at the frontier of practice.
Its location in one of the world’s greatest financial and political centres allows the School to engage with the key challenges and debates that are shaping policy formation in a rapidly changing world. The School has strong links to industry and policy organisations, with graduates forging exciting careers in multinational businesses, consultancies, government departments and non-governmental organisations.
Bringing together the Department of Economics, the Department of International Politics and the Department of Sociology and Criminology, the School’s courses in …
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