MSc Applied Economics with Banking and Financial Markets

The MSc Applied Economics with Banking and Financial Markets postgraduate course at the University of Bath is a full-time course that provides students with an in-depth understanding of economics, banking, and financial markets. It focuses on the practical application of economics to finance, policy development, and decision making. Course Content: The program provides students with a robust theoretical framework in economics and financial markets, training in quantitative methods, and offers the opportunity to specialize in banking and financial intermediation. It is designed to help students apply economic knowledge to the real-world challenges of the financial sector. The course includes quantitative methods in economics and finance, econometrics for banking and finance, and economic policy and financial markets among others.Key Modules: The program consists of several key modules such as Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, Financial Markets and Instruments, Financial Intermediation, and Research Methods in Economics, Banking and Finance. All these modules significantly contribute to provide a comprehensive understanding of the subject matter. Accreditations: The MSc Applied Economics with Banking and Financial Markets course is approved by the Chartered Financial Analyst Institute University Affiliation Program. This indicates that the course is closely tied to professional practice and is well-suited to preparing students to sit the CFA exams.Future Careers: Graduates from this course typically work in roles like Economists, Financial analysts, Data analysts, Statistical researchers, and Business & Financial project management professionals in organizations ranging from multinational companies to government agencies. For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.