Economics & Finance MSc
University of Strathclyde
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The aim of the MSc Economics & Finance is to produce highly skilled professionals who can analyse, understand and explain the complex economic and financial issues that arise in a globalised world.Jointly delivered by the departments of Economics and Accounting & Finance, you will study the interaction between the economics and finance, which is now critical to understanding the world we live in.Training in these subjects will equip you for finding employment in the public or private sector as ...Read more

The aim of the MSc Economics & Finance is to produce highly skilled professionals who can analyse, understand and explain the complex economic and financial issues that arise in a globalised world.

Jointly delivered by the departments of Economics and Accounting & Finance, you will study the interaction between the economics and finance, which is now critical to understanding the world we live in.

Training in these subjects will equip you for finding employment in the public or private sector as economists, analysts or consultants.

There is strong emphasis on developing and applying skills learned in classes to real-world situations.

Assessment

Every class will either have a class test or assignment during semesters 1 and 2. Exams will take place at the end of each semester in December and April/May.

WUSCA ranking:
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13/101
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10th
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32nd
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Sophie
03 Dec 24

Super friendly and welcoming. However the marketing department is disorganised and the funding for union societies is a..Read more

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Gabriele
03 Dec 24

Overall the university is amazing, just wish I didn’t have to go uphill every day..Read more

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Entry requirements

Minimum second-class honours degree or overseas equivalent (view the entry requirements for your country) in: economics,finance,business studies management science. Applications are also welcome from candidates with strong career experience in a relevant field.

Tuition fees

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£16,650 per year

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Students from Domestic

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£16,650 per year

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Students from Other UK

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This is the fee you pay if the University is not in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)

£28,250 per year

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Students from EU

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The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.

£28,250 per year

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