MScFinance
| Study location | United Kingdom, Sheffield |
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| Type | Master courses, full-time |
| Nominal duration | 1 year |
| Study language | English |
| Awards | MSc |
| Tuition fee | To be confirmed |
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| Entry qualification | Undergraduate diploma (or higher) A good 2:1 degree in economics with mathematics and statistics components The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. |
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| Language requirements | English IELTS: 7.0 with a minimum of 6.0 in each component |
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| Other requirements | At least 2 reference(s) must be provided. These should be supplied and signed by academic staff at institutions where you have studied previously. They must be presented on the official letter-headed paper of the relevant institution. If you have been out of education for the last two years, you can send one academic reference plus one from your current employer if you wish. CV |
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Overview
This course will prepare you for a career in corporations and government bodies involved with stock markets, project investment and the finance industry.
There are computer practicals, lectures, seminars, surgeries and workshops. You’re assessed on essays, project work and exams. The dissertation gives you the chance to conduct your own research.
Programme structure
Core modules
Modern Finance
Corporate Finance
Macroeconomic Analysis
Econometric Methods
Asset Pricing
Monetary Economics
Optional modules
Applied Microeconomics
Applied Macroeconomics
Public Economics
Public Policy Evaluation
Development Finance
International Trade
International Money and Finance
Teaching
Computer practicals
Lectures
Seminars
Surgeries
Workshops
Assessment
Coursework (including essays and project work)
Exam
The dissertation gives you the chance to conduct your own research.