Master of Science - Economics, Banking and Finance (with Extended Professional Practice)

Acquire the knowledge and develop the skills to pursue a career in the broader economics and finance sector.

The Economics, Banking and Finance course offers ethics-based finance education and has been designed to equip students with the level of knowledge and skills required for positions with global employers such as commercial banks, investment banks, asset managers, and many other financial services and investment companies.

Explore the main theories of economics and finance and work with economic and financial data to examine how different activities and external events affect the world. Evaluate policy decisions by governments or central banks and other financial institutions and analyse their impact on the financial sector and the overall economy. Study on a course which provides focus on practical elements of the subjects, moving away from the traditional approach of theoretical and advanced technical analysis that requires strong mathematical background.

Please be advised that this is the Economics, Banking and Finance MSc with Extended Professional Practice route, an 18-month option aimed at individuals who are looking to attain a deeper understanding of business in a very practical way.