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MSc Economics, Banking and Finance
Heriot-Watt University — Edinburgh, United Kingdom
MSc Economics, Banking and Finance is a postgraduate Economics course at Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, United Kingdom. It takes 1 year, costs £22,528 per year and starts in September and January.
Postgraduate · 1 year · Full-time · Economics · £22,528 per year
Intakes: September, January
This programme develops specialist expertise across economics, banking and finance through sector-leading research. Students gain practical knowledge in analytical tools while customising learning through optional courses. The curriculum emphasises professional skills and concludes with an original dissertation, positioning graduates for employment in financial and governmental sectors. Entry requirements (from the course page): Minimum 2:2 honours degree or non-UK equivalent in a relevant subject such as Economics, Accountancy, Finance, Business Management. English language requirement: IELTS 6.0 overall with no component below 5.5 (Writing 6.0) (or accepted equivalent). International full-time tuition fee: £22,528 per year (International full-time fee per year: 22,528 for September 2027/January 2028; 21,872 for January 2027).
Modules
- Capital Markets
- Corporate Governance and Sustainability
- International Banking and Money Markets
- Emerging Financial Markets
- Making Economic Policy
- Empirical Financial Modelling
- Economics Dissertation
Careers
- Business
- Banking
- Financial sector firms
- Non-government organisations
- Government institutions
Frequently asked questions
How long is MSc Economics, Banking and Finance at Heriot-Watt University?
MSc Economics, Banking and Finance takes 1 year (Full-time).
How much does MSc Economics, Banking and Finance at Heriot-Watt University cost?
The listed tuition fee is £22,528 per year. Fees can change, so confirm the current amount before you apply.
When does MSc Economics, Banking and Finance start?
Intakes: September and January.
What level is MSc Economics, Banking and Finance?
It is a postgraduate course in Economics.
What will I study on MSc Economics, Banking and Finance?
Modules include Capital Markets, Corporate Governance and Sustainability, International Banking and Money Markets, Emerging Financial Markets, Making Economic Policy and Empirical Financial Modelling.
What careers can MSc Economics, Banking and Finance lead to?
Typical roles include Business, Banking, Financial sector firms, Non-government organisations and Government institutions.