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University of Reading: Development Finance
| Institution | University of Reading |
|---|---|
| Department | Graduate Institute of International Development and Applied Economics |
| Web | https://www.reading.ac.uk |
| pgadmissions@reading.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | 0118 378 5289 |
| Study type | Taught |
MSc
Summary
Explore key issues and challenges in finance for economic development in developing countries with our MSc Development Finance master’s degree.
You will examine the key issues in development finance, and conduct analysis of financial markets in emerging economies, financial sector reform, and policies and institutions, to promote financial inclusion.
For more information, please visit the programme page: https://www.reading.ac.uk/ready-to-study/study/subject-area/international-development-and-applied-economics-pg/msc-development-finance
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | IELTS: 6.5 overall with no element less than 5.5 (or equivalent). Entry requirements: Applicants are normally required to have a good undergraduate honours degree, ideally 2:1 or above (or equivalent from an internationally recognised university outside the UK). Applicants who have relevant career experience are also welcome to apply. Students may join immediately after their undergraduate degree, or after some years of employment to enhance career prospects by acquiring further skills. Your undergraduate degree should include a significant element of economics/accounting or finance. Please note: If you have little or no training in economics, you may be admitted if you attend our pre-sessional economics course. |
| Location | University of Reading Whiteknights House PO Box 217 Reading RG6 6UR |
Fees
| Channel Islands | 8100 GBP for Whole course |
|---|---|
| Republic of Ireland | 8100 GBP for Whole course |
| EU | 17100 GBP for Whole course |
| England | 8100 GBP for Whole course |
| Northern Ireland | 8100 GBP for Whole course |
| Scotland | 8100 GBP for Whole course |
| Wales | 8100 GBP for Whole course |
| International | 17100 GBP for Whole course |
Summary
Explore key issues and challenges in finance for economic development in developing countries with our MSc Development Finance master’s degree.
You will examine the key issues in development finance, and conduct analysis of financial markets in emerging economies, financial sector reform, and policies and institutions, to promote financial inclusion.
For more information, please visit the programme page: https://www.reading.ac.uk/ready-to-study/study/subject-area/international-development-and-applied-economics-pg/msc-development-finance
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | IELTS: 6.5 overall with no element less than 5.5 (or equivalent). Entry requirements: Applicants are normally required to have a good undergraduate honours degree, ideally 2:1 or above (or equivalent from an internationally recognised university outside the UK). Applicants who have relevant career experience are also welcome to apply. Students may join immediately after their undergraduate degree, or after some years of employment to enhance career prospects by acquiring further skills. Your undergraduate degree should include a significant element of economics/accounting or finance. Please note: If you have little or no training in economics, you may be admitted if you attend our pre-sessional economics course. |
| Location | University of Reading Whiteknights House PO Box 217 Reading RG6 6UR |
Summary
Examine the financial sector in the context of economic growth and development. You’ll analyse the role finance plays from micro and macro perspectives, and focus on financial inclusion, microfinance, institutional design, and policy reform in domestic and international financial systems.
For more information, please visit the programme page: https://www.reading.ac.uk/ready-to-study/study/Subject-area/international-development-and-applied-economics-pg/msc-development-finance
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | IELTS: 6.5 overall with no element less than 5.5 (or equivalent). Entry requirements: Applicants are normally required to have a good undergraduate honours degree, ideally with upper second-class or above (or equivalent from an internationally recognised university outside the UK). Applicants who have relevant career experience are also welcome to apply. Students may join immediately after their undergraduate degree, or after some years of employment to enhance career prospects by acquiring further skills. Your undergraduate degree should include a significant element of economics/accounting or finance. Strong applicants with little or no training in economics may be admitted, provided you attend a pre-sessional economics course. |
| Location | University of Reading Whiteknights House PO Box 217 Reading RG6 6UR |
Fees
| Channel Islands | 8100 GBP for Whole course |
|---|---|
| Republic of Ireland | 8100 GBP for Whole course |
| EU | 17100 GBP for Whole course |
| England | 8100 GBP for Whole course |
| Northern Ireland | 8100 GBP for Whole course |
| Scotland | 8100 GBP for Whole course |
| Wales | 8100 GBP for Whole course |
| International | 17100 GBP for Whole course |
Summary
Examine the financial sector in the context of economic growth and development. You’ll analyse the role finance plays from micro and macro perspectives, and focus on financial inclusion, microfinance, institutional design, and policy reform in domestic and international financial systems.
For more information, please visit the programme page: https://www.reading.ac.uk/ready-to-study/study/Subject-area/international-development-and-applied-economics-pg/msc-development-finance
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | IELTS: 6.5 overall with no element less than 5.5 (or equivalent). Entry requirements: Applicants are normally required to have a good undergraduate honours degree, ideally with upper second-class or above (or equivalent from an internationally recognised university outside the UK). Applicants who have relevant career experience are also welcome to apply. Students may join immediately after their undergraduate degree, or after some years of employment to enhance career prospects by acquiring further skills. Your undergraduate degree should include a significant element of economics/accounting or finance. Strong applicants with little or no training in economics may be admitted, provided you attend a pre-sessional economics course. |
| Location | University of Reading Whiteknights House PO Box 217 Reading RG6 6UR |
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