MSc Financial Economics

The MSc Financial Economics course offered by the University of York is a full-time, one year program. This course allows students to develop their knowledge and understanding of financial economics, whilst providing them with the theoretical foundations necessary for progress onto a PhD. The course content emphasizes the application of theory to real-world situations.Course Content: The course features a compulsory set of core modules: Macro & Microeconomics, Econometrics and Financial Modelling, Time Series and Forecasting Methods. It also includes several other modules in areas like Public Finance, Financial Markets, International Trade, Financial Econometrics, and Computational Methods in Finance. Key Modules: The key modules of this course cover integral topics such as Econometric Methods, Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, Corporate Finance and Financial Risk Management. Accreditations: This course is accredited by the University of York, a member of the Russell Group.Future Careers: Successful completion of this course opens up a range of employment opportunities in the private and government sectors. Graduates have found positions in financial and non-financial firms, central banks, international organizations and government agencies. Several graduates have also progressed to a PhD.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.