• Master of Science in Financial Economics at the University of Nottingham is a 1-year program.
  • It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
  • The course is made up of 120 credits of core and optional taught modules, plus a 60-credit dissertation on a subject of their choice.
  • The core modules of the program include:
    • Essentials of Financial Economics
    • Monetary Theory and Practice
    • Microeconomics: Consumers and Firm Behaviour
    • Macroeconomics: Economic Cycles, Frictions, and Policy
    • Economic Data Analysis
    • Economic Research Methodology
  • Students will gain real experience by applying for internships and placements through the faculty placements scheme.
  • Each module in semester 1 will have 3 contact hours per week, made up of a mixture of lectures, tutorials, and lab classes.
  • For each contact hour, students spend an additional 3 hours of self-study, reading, completing homework, assignments, and studying for exams.
  • During June, July, and August, students will work on their dissertation, supported by a minimum of three one-to-one supervision meetings with their supervisor.
  • About 93.8% of postgraduates from the School of Economics secured graduate-level employment or further study within 15 months of graduation.
  • The average annual salary for these graduates was 43614 USD.
  • The University of Nottingham ranks in the top 100 in the world for the Economics program by QS World University Rankings by Subject 2021.