MSc International Finance and Economics

at University of Sussex

Core modules

Core modules are taken by all students on the course. They give you a solid grounding in your chosen subject and prepare you to explore the topics that interest you most.

Autumn teaching
 

• Analytical Methods for Finance & Business Economics

• Corporate Finance

• Money, Macro and Banking

• Quantitative Methods for Finance & Business

Spring teaching
 

• Finance for Development

• Financial and Time Series Econometrics

• Financial Markets and Institutions

• Research Methods for International Finance and Business

Summer teaching
 

• Applied International Finance Project

Degree requirements    

Bachelors degree with an overall mark of at least 50-65% depending on your university.

Subject-specific requirements    

Your qualification should show evidence of your ability in either economics or quantitative subjects such as mathematics or statistics. You may also be considered for the course if you have other professional qualifications or experience of equivalent standing.

Please note    

Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis.

English language requirements
 

• IELTS (Academic): Standard level (6.0 overall, including at least 5.5 in each component).

Home students: £12,250 per year for full-time students

Channel Islands and Isle of Man students: £12,250 per year for full-time students

International students: £20,950 per year for full-time students

The International Finance and Economics MSc gives you essential skills and knowledge for a career in international finance.

You develop transferable technical and analytical skills that are in demand in the finance industry and learn about the uses of finance in:
 

• developed and developing countries

• financial and monetary economics

• more technical aspects such as corporate finance and financial econometrics.