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Department of Economics, Programme Catalogue 2010/11


THES-AFM05: MSc Economics & Finance

Leading to the award of MASTER OF SCIENCE IN ECONOMICS AND FINANCE

Mode of attendance: Full-time


Year 1

Semester 1

Compulsory Units
ES50060 Econometrics for economics & finance 6 Credits
ES50071 Economic theory & applications 1 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select 3 Unit(s) from the following list:
ES50054 International monetary economics 6 Credits
MN50319 Theory of financial decision making 6 Credits
MN50322 Investment management 6 Credits
MN50328 Banking 6 Credits
MN50374 Introduction to quantitative finance 6 Credits
ZZ50001 Director of Studies approved unit 6 Credits

Semester 2

Compulsory Units
ES50061 Financial econometrics 6 Credits
ES50072 Economic theory & applications 2 6 Credits
ES50073 Research methods in economics & finance 6 Credits
MN50324 Corporate finance 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
ES50055 Public economics 6 Credits
ES50077 Incentives & performance 6 Credits
ES50078 International monetary policy & institutions 6 Credits
MN50182 Financial management for international business 6 Credits
MN50321 International finance 6 Credits
MN50330 Risk management 6 Credits
ZZ50005 Director of Studies approved unit 6 Credits

Dissertation Period

Compulsory Units
ES50064 Economics: Masters dissertation 30 Credits