University of Bradford: Economics and Finance for Development
| Institution | University of Bradford View institution profile |
|---|---|
| Department | School of Social Sciences |
| Web | http://www.bradford.ac.uk |
| admissions-foss@bradford.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | 01274 236088 |
| Study type | Taught |
Master of Science - MSc (PG)
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.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A typical application would include a good Honours degree or equivalent. However the University welcomes applications from all potential students regardless of their previous academic experience; offers are made following detailed consideration of each individual application. |
| Location | Main Site Richmond Road Bradford BD7 1DP |
Fees
| EU | 6850 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| England | 6850 GBP for Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 6850 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 6850 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 6850 GBP for Year 1 |
| International | 16040 GBP for Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | 16040 GBP for Year 1 |
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.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A typical application would include a good Honours degree or equivalent. However the University welcomes applications from all potential students regardless of their previous academic experience; offers are made following detailed consideration of each individual application. |
| Location | Main Site Richmond Road Bradford BD7 1DP |
Fees
| EU | 3340 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| England | 3340 GBP for Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 3340 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 3340 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 3340 GBP for Year 1 |
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).
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A typical application would include a good Honours degree or equivalent. However the University welcomes applications from all potential students regardless of their previous academic experience; offers are made following detailed consideration of each individual application. |
| Location | Main Site Richmond Road Bradford BD7 1DP |
Fees
| EU | 6850 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| England | 6850 GBP for Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 6850 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 6850 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 6850 GBP for Year 1 |
| International | 16040 GBP for Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | 16040 GBP for Year 1 |
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).
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A typical application would include a good Honours degree or equivalent. However the University welcomes applications from all potential students regardless of their previous academic experience; offers are made following detailed consideration of each individual application. |
| Location | Main Site Richmond Road Bradford BD7 1DP |
Fees
| EU | 3340 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| England | 3340 GBP for Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 3340 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 3340 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 3340 GBP for Year 1 |
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