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University of Southampton: Finance and Economics
| Institution | University of Southampton View institution profile |
|---|---|
| Department | Economics |
| Web | www.southampton.ac.uk/postgraduate |
| AdmissionsPGT.SS@soton.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | 023 8059 4732 |
| Study type | Taught |
MSc
Summary
Learn in-depth how financial markets work and how money is organised on our Economics and Finance master’s degree.
You’ll study economic analysis and quantitative techniques and learn about global capital markets, and work towards a successful career in the financial sector.
This 1-year, full-time MSc prepares you for high-level finance roles across the world, and is an Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) recognised training programme.
You’ll have access to our Financial Laboratory (FinLab) which hosts 21 Bloomberg trading terminals, where you can work with real-time data, breaking news and powerful analytics.
Key features of this course
Learn about corporate finance, economic analysis, financial economics and asset pricing.
Develop the skills to carry out independent research in finance and economics.
Study a range of topics, including applying analysis to financial markets, economic ideas and research findings, designing, implementing and manage independent research in finance and economics.
Student Support
You’ll join a close-knit and diverse learning community, we offer an exceptional academic experience, with small-group teaching that allows you to explore topics in depth and plenty of support to ensure you achieve your potential.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | You'll need a 2.1 degree in economics, finance, maths, management, engineering, data science, computer science or physics but quantitative study is required. |
| Location | Main Site - Highfield Campus Highfield Southampton SO17 1BJ |
Summary
Study MSc Finance and Economics degree at Southampton and work towards a successful career in the financial sectors around the world. Use your numeracy skills and strong economic focus, enhanced on this master’s degree, to improve your skills as a financial expert.
Join the Economics Department at Southampton with an international reputation for excellence in research and teaching.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | You'll need a 2.1 bachelor's degree in economics or other subjects with quantitative study such as finance, maths, management, engineering, data science, computer science or physics. |
| Location | Main Site - Highfield Campus Highfield Southampton SO17 1BJ |
Summary
Study MSc Finance and Economics degree at Southampton and work towards a successful career in the financial sectors around the world. Use your numeracy skills and strong economic focus, enhanced on this master’s degree, to improve your skills as a financial expert. Join the Economics Department at Southampton with an international reputation for excellence in research and teaching. We’re also ranked Top 15 in the UK for Economics and Econometrics (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2023).
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | You'll need a 2.1 bachelor's degree in economics or other subjects with quantitative study such as finance, maths, management, engineering, data science, computer science or physics. |
| Location | Main Site - Highfield Campus Highfield Southampton SO17 1BJ |
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