入学要求 Requirement:
学术要求:Applicants should have at least a 2:1 Honours degree or non-UK equivalent.
英语要求: IELTS 6.5 (with no subtest less than 6)
学费 Tuition Fee:2011/2012 £13,750
课程特征 Course Features:
This Masters programme offers training in the core areas of macroeconomics, microeconomics and financial economics. It has a specific international macroeconomic and financial economics slant.
•You will be encouraged to attend our annual series of practitioners’ talks and annual Economics seminar series.
•The programme is offered by the Centre for Economic & Financial Studies which covers research and postgraduate teaching in economics and finance.
课程内容 Course Content :
You will take five compulsory courses and select two optional courses from the list below. MSc candidates also write a dissertation.
Core courses
•Basic econometrics (or modelling and forecasting financial markets subject to the approval of the programme director)
•International finance and money
•Macroeconomics
•Microeconomics.
•Modelling and forecasting financial markets (for students who are not required to take basic econometrics)
•Research methods and dissertation training.
Optional courses
•Economic fundamentals and financial markets
•Financial institutions and markets in developing countries
•International trade
•Modelling and forecasting financial markets (if not taken as a compulsory course)
•Money, finance and growth
•Public finance.
职业前景 Career Prospects:
Graduates from this programme gain employment in financial institutions, including banks, investment banks and asset management firms and government organisations involved in financial decision making. This programme also offers a suitable grounding for working in international organisations such as the International Monetary Fund and World Bank and for those wishing to work in the academic sector. In particular graduates with this degree should be suitable for working in international organisations involved in financial transactions and provision of finance.