MSc Economics and Finance in Guildford United Kingdom | University of Surrey

University of Surrey | Guildford United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 19,800
(c. USD26,495.37)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

The financial sector plays a significant role in global economies, employing over a million individuals in the UK alone. Economists specialize in addressing complex resource allocation challenges, equipping them with unique insights to analyze and influence financial markets.

Our MSc in Economics and Finance delivers an innovative curriculum that deepens expertise in both disciplines while cultivating skills essential for today's professional landscape.

This program equips students for diverse careers in finance and economics, fostering analytical excellence and independent thinking for personal and professional growth. Graduates also possess strong foundations for advanced academic pursuits in these fields.

Participants will explore sophisticated economic theories while developing comprehensive understanding of financial systems. The initial semester establishes foundational knowledge in advanced microeconomics, macroeconomics, econometrics, and financial principles.

The subsequent semester provides flexible specialization options, enabling students to tailor their studies to individual strengths and career goals. Course offerings span critical finance areas (International Finance, Derivatives, Corporate Finance, Financial Theory, and Risk Management) alongside advanced econometric training (Econometrics 2, Financial Econometrics) and specialized economic studies (Advanced Microeconomics, Firm Economics).


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

A minimum of a 2:1 UK honours degree in either business, chemistry, computer science, economics, engineering, finance, mathematics, physics or statistics, or a recognised equivalent international qualification. Alternatively we will consider a UK 2:1 or overseas equivalent in another subject if you achieve above 60 per cent (UK grading or overseas equivalent) in macroeconomics and microeconomics modules and one other module from algebra, calculus, mathematics, probability, quantitative methods or statistics. Applicants with a 2:1 degree or overseas equivalent in other subjects who have substantial work experience in the field of their desired specialisation will also be considered. IELTS Academic: 6.5 overall with 6.0 in writing and 5.5 in each other elements.TOEFL 88 overall, Reading 20, Listening 19, Speaking 22, Writing 19.

Tuition GBP 19,800

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