
| Financial Economics (MSc) at Cardiff University | |
| Course Duration | 1 Years |
| Course Intake | Sep |
| Course Details Website Link | Visit Website |
| Course Level | Postgraduate |
| Tution Fees | £ 23,950 |
| English Language Requirment | |
| IELTS | 6.5 |
| TOEFL | 90 |
| PTE | 62 |
Our MSc Financial Economics programme is designed for students with a basic knowledge in economics who wish to develop specialist skills and insights for a career as a professional financial analyst in fund management, stock-broking, investment banking, corporate treasury and other financial sector roles.
The programme will help you understand how financial institutions make their decisions based on microeconomic principles and the dynamics of the macroeconomic environment. It will enable you to make informed decisions that take into account a range of stakeholder interests.
The programme provides training in the numerical and quantitative techniques applicable to the financial industry. You will be exposed to cutting-edge trading simulations in our flagship Trading Room. This 56-seat capacity trading floor is one of the largest in the UK and provides you with the opportunity to gain the practical skills required for life at the financial industry. You can obtain Bloomberg Certification and there are opportunities for additional training in financial market trading strategies provided in cooperation with external agencies.
| University Type | Public |
| Campus Setting | Urban |
| Establishment Year | 1883 |
| Application cost | 20/25 GBP |
| Average Cost of Attendance | 32,000 GBP |
| Mode of Program | Full time, distance, and online |
| Graduate Job Rate | 95.7% |
The estimated fees for the 2020/2021 academic session are presented in the table below.
| Fees | Undergraduate (GBP) | Postgraduate (GBP) |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition Fee | 17,700 – 21,950 | 21,950 - 23,450 |
| Rent (including bills) | 5,320 | 6,920 |
| Food | 1,400 | 1,820 |
| Books and copying | 400 | 500 |
| Social | 1,080 | 1,400 |
| Clothes | 225 | 300 |
| Laundry and toiletries | 225 | 420 |
| Travel | 900 | 1,200 |
| Telephone/mobile and TV license | 450 | 600 |
| Total | 27,700 – 31,950 | 35,110 – 36,610 |
| Cardiff University Average Tuition Fee Per Year | |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | £ 20,040 |
| Postgraduate | 20,040 |
| Cardiff University Cost Per Year | |
| Overall cost of living | £ 3,939 |
| Campus accommodation | £ 4,406 |
| * Please note that fees may vary. Always check the exact cost of the program and bear in mind likely additional expenses. | |
| Cardiff University English score required | |
|---|---|
| IELTS Undergraduate | 6.5 |
| IELTS Postgraduate | 6.5 |
| TOEFL Undergraduate | 90 |
| TOEFL Postgraduate | 90 |
| * Please note that minimum score required for English language may vary from course to couse.Always check exact requirement for the programme. | |
| Cardiff University University Contact Details |
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| Cardiff University Address |
| Cardiff,Wales Cardiff CF10 3XQ |
| Cardiff University Email |
| international@cardiff.ac.uk |
| Cardiff University Phone |
| 44 (0)2920874432 |