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Overview
You’ll look at micro and macroeconomics and the methodology of econometric research, whilst acquiring a solid grounding in corporate finance and the financial economics tools commonly used in financial services, quantitative investment analysis and research.
The Economics and Finance programme offered by the University of Leeds is developed and delivered by highly qualified staff with research and consultancy expertise. You’ll take an open-minded approach to economic problems, studying current mainstream theory and applied techniques alongside a range of alternative critical perspectives, equipping you to meet the growing demand for economics that has global impact, real-world application, and the power to influence change.
Career:
This course will provide you with the essential knowledge and skills to pursue a career in finance and economics and certifies your abilities for prospective employers.
You’ll develop specific financial, mathematical, data analysis and research skills, whilst also enhancing your communication, critical thinking, and creative problem-solving skills. Our graduates are well positioned to use their knowledge and experience to tackle key global challenges and are well placed for a range of careers.
Programme Structure
Courses included:
- Corporate Finance
- Macroeconomics
- Microeconomics
- Applied Econometrics
- Econometrics
- Economics Dissertation
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , International
- Apply before , National
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
PTE Academic 64
TOEFL® IBT 92
Credits
180 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Economics Finance Econometrics View 767 other Masters in Finance in United KingdomAcademic requirements
GPA Upper Second Class
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
PTE Academic 64
TOEFL® IBT 92
Student insurance
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- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- A bachelor degree with a 2:1 (hons) with a background in economics, finance or accounting.
- A strong grounding in quantitative subjects with high grades is essential.
Tuition Fee
Living costs for Leeds
637 - 1103 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.
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