入学要求 Requirement：
学术要求：Entry requirements
You will need an undergraduate degree equivalent to a UK undergraduate honours degree (2.2 or above). Please see the How to apply section for the complete entry requirements.
英语要求：Applicants whose first language is not English will need to provide evidence of English language proficiency to the level of IELTS 6.5 (to include a minimum of 6.0 in reading and writing); paper-based TOEFL 560 (to include the Test of Written English (TWE) at 5 or above).
学费 Tuition Fees ：2011/2012 £12,250
课程特征 Course Features
Designed in collaboration with industry professionals this course concentrates on the economic analysis of financial issues, financial products and international financial markets. It focuses on contemporary issues in the economic and financial environment such as corporate governance, investment and financing decisions, international trade and investment flows.
During the programme you will be able to select specialist modules from a wide range of options in the fields of finance and economics. Students have the opportunity to do an in-company consultancy project and apply for and complete a three-month internship in a relevant company.
课程内容 Course Content ：
Course content
After a solid grounding in economics, finance and quantitative analysis, you will study specialist modules which investigate the economic analysis of markets, investment and financing decisions, corporate governance as well as trade and investment in an international context.
Modules
•Quantitative Methods for Economics and Finance
•Information and Risk
•Macroeconomic Environment
•International Banking and Financial Markets
•Economics of Finance
•Organisation, Ownership and Control
•Research Planning and Methods for Economics and Finance
•15,000-word Individual Research Project
Optional modules
•Economic and Financial Modelling
•Macroeconomic Modelling
•Business Problem-solving Using Economics
•Economics of International Trade and Investment
Study and support
The modules are taught sequentially with intensive block teaching over the course of a week followed by a period of independent study, including assignment preparation and completion.
A range of teaching and learning methods are used in the intensive block teaching period depending on the module being studied. These methods include large group teaching, small group tutorials, research supervision, interactive teaching, industry-specific workshops (involving guest speakers, project work, etc), eSupported learning, guided and directed individual and group study and a variety of multimedia approaches.
Induction
The week-long induction programme at the start of the course introduces you to the staff and the programme and will give you the opportunity to engage in management and team building activities conducted by specialist trainers.
教学与评估 Teaching and Assessment：
Assessment
A variety of assessment methods are used including; tests, essays, individual and group projects, reports and presentations.
其它信息 Other Information：
Opportunities for progression
Graduates from this course can work in the finance and economics sectors in careers relating to banking and financial markets including:
•central banking
•investment banking
•pensions analysis
•unit and investment trust management
•corporate finance
•international finance.
Graduates can also pursue academic research in the UK or further afield.