Colchester,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Integrated Master in Economics (Financial Economics) in Colchester United Kingdom | University of Essex
University of Essex
|
Colchester United Kingdom
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Qualification
Undergraduate Masters
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
20,500
(c. USD27,453.81)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
The MEcon Financial Economics program is grounded in fundamental economic theories, applying them to analyze financial institutions (like banks), markets (such as stock exchanges), and financial tools. You'll gain comprehensive postgraduate-level training in economics, mathematics, and quantitative research methodologies. The curriculum focuses on mathematical and statistical approaches to economic challenges and financial system operations, offering specialized courses in areas including: Accounting basics
Corporate strategy and market competition, Investment markets, Emerging financial technologies and payment systems, Debt securities and agreements
Employers increasingly seek economists capable of analyzing complex data and solving real-world problems. This program enhances your career prospects, bringing you nearer to your ideal profession or advanced academic pursuits after graduation.
Our graduates are highly sought after by diverse employers across multiple sectors, including financial services, corporate management, government agencies, and accounting firms.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
GCSE: Mathematics B/5
A-levels: AAB
BTEC: DDD, dependent on subjects studied. Advice can be provided on an individual basis.
IB: 33 points or three Higher Level certificates with 665. Either must include Standard Level Mathematics grade 5, or a minimum of 3 in Higher Level Mathematics. We will accept grade 5 in either Standard Level Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches or Standard Level Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation.
We are also happy to consider a combination of separate IB Diploma Programmes at both Higher and Standard Level. Please note that Maths in the IB is not required if you have already achieved GCSE Maths at grade B/5 or above or 5 in IB Middle Years Maths.
Exact offer levels will vary depending on the range of subjects being taken at higher and standard level, and the course applied for. Please contact the Undergraduate Admissions Office for more information.
Access to HE Diploma: 24 level 3 credits at Distinction and 21 level 3 credits at Merit, depending on subject studied - advice on acceptability can be provided.
We also consider T-levels.
IELTS - 6.0 overall
TOEFL IBT - 76 overall, with a minimum of 18 in reading, 17 in listening, 20 in speaking and 17 in writing
Tuition
GBP
20,500