Course Overview
Course Overview This MEcon in Financial Economics equips you with the core principles of economics and applies them to the study of financial institutions, markets, and instruments. You will receive rigorous training in economics, mathematics, and quantitative methods to understand how financial events impact everything from income and employment to property values and exchange rates. The program emphasizes how economic reasoning illuminates financial decision-making for both investors and firms. Key Program Highlights Rigorous training in economics and mathematics up to a postgraduate level Application of economic principles to real-world financial institutions and markets Specialized topics including capital markets, bonds, and financial innovations Strong emphasis on quantitative research and statistical analysis methods Backed by a top-tier research department (4th in the UK for research power in economics and econometrics)
Available Intakes
October 2026
CampusColchester Campus
CityEssex
ModeFullTime
Duration48 Months
FeeGBP 20,500