
Overview
Finance refers to a wide range of topics within a vast research field which covers themes including: econometrics, portfolio analysis and hedging financial risk. You will explore qualitative and quantitative methods of research specifically designed to reflect the field of banking and finance.
The Finance programme at the University of Essex is the ideal first step if you hope to progress to doctoral studies, such as a PhD.
You deepen your thinking about finance and develop a broader understanding of the changing roles and perception of finance within an ever-changing social context.
Your future
Essex Business School is helping to create future business leaders who are creative, innovative, and ethically aware.
Many of the graduates enjoy careers in financial analysis, management, public administration, and accountancy at some of the world's most well-known organisations and exciting SMEs, including:
- KPMG Group
- Groupon, a global e-commerce marketplace
- Right Freight Pvt Ltc, an Independent freight forwarder
- Copal Partners, a financial consultation agency
- Capital Markets Intelligence, a financial publisher
- Credit Data Research, a business funder
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Visit programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Asset Pricing
- Portfolio Management
- Financial Modelling
- Postgraduate Mathematics Preparation
- Data Analysis: Cross Sectional, Panel and Qualitative Data Methods
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Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , International
- Apply before , National
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We recommend that you apply as soon as you are able to as courses may occasionally close early.
Language
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Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Colchester, United Kingdom
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
A 2:2 degree, or international equivalent, in one of the following subjects (with no module requirements):
- Business
- Economics
- Finance
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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International
23500 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 23500 GBP per year during 12 months. -
National
15000 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 15000 GBP per year during 12 months.
Living costs for Colchester
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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