Economics and Finance
| Award | Attendance | Study | Duration | Start | Domestic fees | International fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSc | On-Campus | Full-time | 1 | October | find out | find out |
There are scholarships and bursaries available to help with funding your study. Visit our website for details: https://www.lboro.ac.uk/study/postgraduate/fees-funding/masters-funding/
About Economics and Finance, MSc - at Loughborough Business School, Loughborough University
Develop your expertise in using modern macroeconomic, microeconomic and econometric methods to make an impact on organisational, government and financial policy on this full-time master’s in Economics and Finance.
Well-trained, numerate economists who can apply complex methods to address real-world problems are in high demand across many sectors.
Join us on this specialist master’s to gain the in-depth knowledge and skills needed to forge a successful career in banking, finance, government (such as central banking or the treasury), international organisations, management consultancy or economic consultancy.
Modules with real-world relevance
From the start of the programme, you will dig into the foundations of financial economics and economic data analysis. You will go on to explore the actions of governments, firms, households and intermediaries in national and global money, and bond and foreign exchange markets, supported by real-world insights from our teaching staff of renowned academics and experts from industry.
The second semester is a chance for you to delve deeper into industry-relevant topics, such as international money and finance, and applied econometrics. An optional module allows you to shape your degree around an area you are most interested in, such as portfolio management or derivatives.
Develop the practical skills employers are looking for
Sharpen your research, presentation and communication skills during a focused research skills module – to prepare for your in-depth summer project and to master the practical skills you will need for roles in other business and policy sectors.
You will graduate with advanced theoretical and quantitative skills highly sought-after by employers in financial services and government, together with the practical experience of applying them to the issues of today.
Visit our online prospectus to learn more about the MSc Economics and Finance: https://www.lboro.ac.uk/study/postgraduate/masters-degrees/a-z/economics-finance/
Entry requirements for this course
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