入学要求:
学术要求: Minimum entry criterion is an upper-second class honours level first degree or equivalent in appropriate subjects. Entry is not restricted to those with an economics first degree. For example, a degree in mathematics, computing, engineering or the sciences could be a sufficient qualification.
英语要求: IELTS 6.5 (min 6.0 each)
学费 Tuition Fee:2011/2012 International Students: £13,954
课程特征 Course Features:
The aim of this programme is to take students with a prior knowledge of economics or the natural sciences and give them a thorough grounding in theoretical and applied finance. The course provides the essential postgraduate skills to those wishing to follow careers in applied or quantitative finance, as well as those wishing to pursue further research.
课程内容 Course Content:
Programme Structure
There is further information on individual modules in the module list section.
Compulsory core components:
1.Theory of Finance
2.Econometrics 1 & 2 or Econometric Methods for Research or Econometrics 1 and Applied Microeconometrics
3.Either Continuous-time Finance or Financial Market Microstructure
4.Corporate Finance
5.Financial Markets
In addition, students choose thirty credits of optional units, which should be selected from the following, with at least twenty credits from group A:
Group A
•Development and Finance
•Financial Engineering
•Financial Risk Management
•Financial Statement Analysis and Security Valuation
•Portfolio Selection and Management
•Topics in Financial Econometrics
Group B
•Advanced Macroeconomics
•Applied Microeconometrics
•Emerging Market Macroeconomics
•Experimental Economics
•Game Theory
•Industrial Economics (not running 2010/11)
•Labour Economics
•Political Economy from the General Equilibrium Point of View (not running 2010/11)
•Public Finance
•Public Sector Economics: Microeconomic Applications
•Time Series