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University of Kent: Finance and Economics
| Institution | University of Kent View institution profile |
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| Department | Kent Business School View department profile |
| Web | https://www.kent.ac.uk/courses/postgraduate |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
Our MSc Finance and Economics course has been designed alongside industry experts to create the finance professionals needed to make important decisions and drive growth in a rapidly developing sector.
The course encourages independent learning and critical evaluation, helping you develop the analytical skills necessary to tackle complex financial and economic challenges. You’ll have opportunities for specialisation, so you can tailor your degree to your own interests and ambitions. When you graduate, you’ll be well-prepared to make crucial decisions, communicate effectively, and address global issues, all within a supportive and inclusive learning environment that fosters diverse perspectives and personal growth.
Our strong focus on sustainability and ethical decision-making prepares you to contribute meaningfully to organisations that prioritise responsible business practices. Whether you aim to pursue a career in financial analysis, economic consultancy, investment management, or policy-making, this course will provide you with the tools and confidence to succeed.
Reasons to study MSc Finance and Economics at Kent
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Kent Business School is a ‘Triple Crown’ accredited business school placing us in the top 1% of business schools globally to be accredited by AMBA, EQUIS and AACSB
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You’ll be part of a supportive community at our Canterbury campus, one hour from London
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You’ll learn from our expert teaching staff, many of which appear in the top 2% of researchers worldwide
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You can increase your career prospects through an Industrial Placement or In-Company Student Consultancy Project, or even transform your idea into a business through the Business Start-Up Journey with ASPIRE
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You’ll gain access to employability support from enrolment up to 3 years after graduation at the historic Canterbury Cathedral
What you'll learn
You’ll focus on sustainability and responsible finance, equipping you with a comprehensive understanding of economic theory, quantitative techniques, and policy applications. You will finish your master's with a detailed finance project with the support of a dedicated expert supervisor.
MSc
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
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| Entry requirements | A minimum of a second-class UK degree, or an equivalent internationally recognised qualification in finance, accounting, economics, business, mathematics, natural sciences or engineering related discipline is needed for this course. All applicants are considered on an individual basis and additional qualifications, professional qualifications and relevant experience may also be taken into account when considering applications. |
| Location | Canterbury campus University of Kent Canterbury CT2 7NZ |
Postgraduate Study at Kent Business School
At Kent Business School (KBS), ambition drives everything we do. Whether you're looking to enhance your expertise, pivot your career, or join a dynamic global business community, our forward-thinking postgraduate programmes are designed to set you up for success in today’s fast-changing world.
Located at the heart of a top 40 UK university, and housed in the award-winning Sibson Building on our Canterbury campus, or our commuter-friendly Medway campus, Kent Business School delivers a world-class experience – academically, professionally, and personally.
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