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
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Economics Finance International Development View 573 other Masters in Economics in United KingdomAcademic requirements
English requirements
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.
Tuition Fee
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International
18566 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 18566 GBP per year during 12 months. -
National
7554 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 7554 GBP per year during 12 months.
Part-time
- Home: £3,778 per year
Living costs for Bradford
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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