University of Birmingham: Money, Banking and Finance
| Institution | University of Birmingham View institution profile |
|---|---|
| Department | Birmingham Business School |
| Web | http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/postgraduate/ |
| postgraduate@contacts.bham.ac.uk | |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
Economics and finance are the drivers of our global prosperity and there is significant worldwide demand for technical expertise in monetary economics and finance. Most graduates from this programme move into highranking careers in global financial centres.
MSc
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A good Honours 1st degree (or overseas equivalent) in economics or a related discipline. Applicants are expected to have received a good training in economics, to at least intermediate level, and to have a basic knowledge of calculus and statistics. Applicants can satisfy the English language requirements in 2 ways:by holding an English language qualification to the right level; by taking and successfully completing a university English courses for international students. |
| Assessment | A number of methods of assessment are used including assignments, group work, presentation, and examinations. |
| Modules | Macroeconomics; econometrics with financial applications; economics of financial markets; international banking and finance; topics in money and banking; risk, uncertainty and information; dissertation; plus an option module from: international banking: regulation and supervision; international investment; security analysis and portfolio theory; development economic policy; international trade policy; political economy and economic policy; natural resource economics; game theory; economics of labour markets; a graduate course offered elsewhere in the schools of business, public policy or social sciences (subject to approval). |
| Location | Edgbaston Campus Edgbaston Birmingham B15 2TU |
Fees
| EU | 9540 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| England | 9540 GBP for Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 9540 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 9540 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 9540 GBP for Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | 9540 GBP for Year 1 |
| International | 19440 GBP for Year 1 |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A good Honours 1st degree (or overseas equivalent) in economics or a related discipline. Applicants are expected to have received a good training in economics, to at least intermediate level, and to have a basic knowledge of calculus and statistics. Applicants can satisfy the English language requirements in 2 ways:by holding an English language qualification to the right level; by taking and successfully completing a university English courses for international students. |
| Assessment | A number of methods of assessment are used including assignments, group work, presentation, and examinations. |
| Modules | Macroeconomics; econometrics with financial applications; economics of financial markets; international banking and finance; topics in money and banking; risk, uncertainty and information; dissertation; plus an option module from: international banking: regulation and supervision; international investment; security analysis and portfolio theory; development economic policy; international trade policy; political economy and economic policy; natural resource economics; game theory; economics of labour markets; a graduate course offered elsewhere in the schools of business, public policy or social sciences (subject to approval). |
| Location | Edgbaston Campus Edgbaston Birmingham B15 2TU |
Fees
| EU | 4770 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| England | 4770 GBP for Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 4770 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 4770 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 4770 GBP for Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | 4770 GBP for Year 1 |
University of Birmingham
The University of Birmingham is a truly vibrant, global community of staff, students and researchers. As a founding Russell Group member and consistent top 100 university, Birmingham is recognised internationally for excellence in teaching and research and provides the best possible teaching, research facilities and support services to ensure postgraduates reach the peak of their potential.
With over 600 taught programmes and a wealth of research opportunities to choose from, Birmingham has one of the most extensive postgraduate course portfolios in the UK enabling you to work and study alongside world-leading academics in a diverse, multicultural community ...
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