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University of Bradford: Economics and Finance for Development

Institution University of Bradford View institution profile
Department School of Social Sciences
Web www.bradford.ac.uk/postgraduate
Email admissionsmls@bradford.ac.uk
Telephone 01274 236088
Study type Taught

Summary

This course will provide you with a systematic understanding of economic approaches to development and in particular, the role of finance and financial institutions. Students will be able to evaluate the merits of the various mechanisms of financing development and to understand the bases for financial policy.

During the course you will develop the skills required for the analysis of development issues, and to understand the interlinkages between statistics and econometrics, and develop expertise on international trade and exchange rate policies and related economic matters. Additionally, students have the opportunity to study a range of options covering project and programme management, public policy, and development policy.

Rankings

Politics at Bradford is ranked 45th in the UK in The Complete University Guide University Subject Tables 2019 for its undergraduate courses. These rankings also place Bradford in the top 20 in the UK for graduate prospects.

Our postgraduate politics courses were ranked 2nd in the UK for employability in the 2018 Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey (PTES).

Master of Science - MSc (PG)

Bradford University

Established over 50 years ago, the University of Bradford stands as a beacon of academic excellence and innovative research. Offering a unique blend of traditional and cutting-edge education, we continue to grow our postgraduate reputation, course provision, and research impact. 

With over 200 postgraduate options including taught programmes, research opportunities and CPD modules, our academic offerings span a wide range of disciplines, with a special focus on courses that integrate practical experience and theoretical knowledge. From Engineering and Health Sciences to Management, Social Sciences and Life Sciences, our programmes are designed to equip students with skills that meet …

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