入学要求 Requirement：
学术要求：At least a 2:i honours degree in a discipline with a strong quantitative background (e.g. Economics, Science, Engineering) is expected from a UK university or an equivalent academic qualification from a similar non-UK institution is required.
英语要求：IELTS 6.5 with minimum 5.5 in each component
学费 Tuition Fee： 2011/2012 £12,350
课程特征 Course Features：
Graduates will gain a sound theoretical grounding in the area of Economics and Finance and develop a range of analytical and personal skills.
The programme will be aimed at those who want to develop the required knowledge and acquire the necessary skills in this subject area in order to pursue a research-oriented career in the financial industry, international organisations, central banks, academia and research institutions. This will be facilitated, specifically, by:
•Training in the key macroeconomic and microeconomic issues that are fundamental to rigorous financial decision making;
•Supporting the development of subject specific and key transferable skills necessary for employment in research-oriented organisations, institutions and corporations;
•Providing opportunities for students to acquire a range of analytical and econometric techniques required to pursue research activity in economics and/or finance;
•Enabling students to develop their IT skills and familiarity with a range of relevant financial and econometric software;
•Supporting the enhancement of skills of written and verbal communication.
课程内容 Course Content ：
This 12-month programme consists of 6 taught compulsory modules plus 2 elective modules followed by a research project carried out over the summer period upon completion of semester 2.
Compulsory Modules
Asset Pricing Theory
Econometrics
Macroeconomic Theory
Microeconomics
Advanced Econometrics
Money and Banking
Dissertation
Elective Modules
Portfolio Management
Corporate Finance II
Financial Risk Management
职业机会 Career opportunities：
Graduates will gain a sound theoretical grounding in the area of Economics and Finance and will have developed a range of analytical and personal skills. The aim of this programme is to enable students to pursue a research-oriented career in the financial industry, international organisations, central banks, academia and research institutions.