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MSc Economics, Finance and Banking

University of Portsmouth, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

Sharpen your knowledge of economics and finance, and gain a deep insight into the financial services sector as you learn to interpret trends, identify market risks and assess public policy.

If you have some knowledge of statistics or quantitative methods our Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment (CISI) recognised course will help you to open doors to ambitious roles in the finance, banking, business and public sectors.

Rather than specialising in just one area, we'll make sure you gain an in depth overview of economics, finance and banking, and you'll graduate with a diverse and transferrable skill set.

You'll combine theory, research and data analysis to learn how to respond to real-world economic issues. You’ll develop the specialist knowledge, professional skills and forecasting techniques that'll make you a real asset to the financial services and banking sectors.

General Eligibility

A second-class honours degree in a relevant or related subject, which includes some element of statistics or quantitative methods, or equivalent professional experience and/or qualifications.

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Course Modules

Core modules in this year include:

  • Competition Policy and the Regulation of Markets

  • Corporate Finance: Technical Foundations

  • Econometric Modelling

  • Financial Econometrics

  • Financial Markets and Instruments

  • International Banking, Financial Markets and Monetary Policy

  • International Banking: Efficiency, Competition and Regulation

  • Market Structure and Competition

  • Research Methods and Dissertation

Language Requirement

The IELTS score for international applicants is 6.5 (with no less than 6.0 in each component).

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