Overview

Students in the Economics and Finance for Development program at University of Bradford will be able to evaluate the merits of the various mechanisms of financing development and to understand the bases for financial policy.

During the course you will develop the skills required for the analysis of development issues, and to understand the interlinkages between statistics and econometrics, and develop expertise on international trade and exchange rate policies and related economic matters. Additionally, students have the opportunity to study a range of options covering project and programme management, public policy, and development policy.

Career prospects

On completion of this qualification, you may go on to work in an economics or finance policy capacity in government, the private sector, in development agencies (e.g. regional or national development banks) or in the third sector in a capacity relating to economics and finance (e.g. microfinance or enterprise support and development).

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Economic Growth and Development

Applied Econometrics

International Economics

Finance for Development

Project Planning and Design

Project Finance and Appraisal

Policy Analysis for Governance and Development

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2023-09-26 00:00:00

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Starting 2024-01-23 00:00:00

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Language

English

IELTS

6

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TOEFL^® IBT

80

Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Economics Finance International Development View 380 other Masters in International Development in United Kingdom

Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

IELTS

6

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TOEFL^® IBT

80

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Other requirements

General requirements

All applicants are required to have an Honours degree, normally at the level of a 2:2 or above (or equivalent) plus equivalent of GCSE Grade 4 (old grade C) or above in English Language.
IELTS at 6.0 or the equivalent
If you do not meet the IELTS requirement, you can take a University of Bradford pre-sessional English course. See the Language Centre for more details. For further information on English Language requirements please see the dedicated international entry requirements page.

Tuition Fee

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International

19494 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 19494 GBP per year during 12 months.
National

7744 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 7744 GBP per year during 12 months.

Part-time

Home: £3,872 per year

Living costs for Bradford

713 - 1353 GBP /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

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Scholarships Information

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