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PostgraduateMSc

Financial Economics

University of Birmingham
Birmingham, England
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1 yearDuration
£33,660Per Year (Intl)
£17,460Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

The MSc Financial Economics at University of Birmingham is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about driving organisational success. Based in Birmingham, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 1-year full-time structure. Elevate your understanding of the economic principles underpinning finance, and prepare to shape the future of the industry with our MSc Financial Economics. The MSc Financial Economics will provide you with a thorough understanding of the economic principles that underpin financial markets and institutions. Through a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical quantitative skills, this program equips you for a dynamic career in the global finance industry. Tailored for driven and ambitious individuals, this course ensures that you are well-prepared to excel in the complex and rewardi... Home/uk fees are £17,460 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 91% student satisfaction rating, and a 95% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Advanced Macroeconomic Theory
Financial Markets and Institutions
Quantitative Methods for Finance
Asset Pricing and Portfolio Theory
Corporate Finance and Valuation
Econometrics and Time Series Analysis
Financial Risk Management
Research Methods and Dissertation
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:1

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666
PTE Academic67

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£33,660

per year

Total Course Cost (12 months)£33,660

Home Student Fee

£17,460

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

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💼 Employment Breakdown

70%Working
10%Work & Study
10%Seeking Work
95%Professional Jobs
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About University of Birmingham

University of Birmingham offers Financial Economics as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

#68QS World
#11UK Ranking
40,025+Students
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