Economics, Finance and Banking MSc
University of Portsmouth
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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, well make sure you ...Read more

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.

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WUSCA ranking:
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84/279
CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2026
40th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2026
42nd
What students say
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theekshana
25 Nov 25

Well it’s commutable and the community is quite close. Great student offer and the lecture put in alot of work for the students to get the maximum. Can have more events advertised..Read more

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Miyanda
21 Nov 25

Approachable supervision staff. Responsive library. Nothing substantive that I can list as worst aspect..Read more

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Entry requirements

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.

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£12,600 per year

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£12,600 per year

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Students from Other UK

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£12,600 per year

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Students from England

£19,200 per year

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Students from EU

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£19,200 per year

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theekshana
25 Nov 25
Economics, Finance and Banking - BSc (Econ) (Hons)
Well it’s commutable and the community is quite close. Great student offer and the lecture put in alot of work for the students to get the maximum. Can have more events advertised...
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Miyanda
21 Nov 25
Accounting, Economics and Finance (Distance Learning) PhD
Approachable supervision staff. Responsive library. Nothing substantive that I can list as worst aspect...
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University of Portsmouth
University of Portsmouth , Portsmouth

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University House, Winston Churchill Avenue Portsmouth Hampshire PO1 2UP United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Portsmouth & Southsea  0.1 miles away

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