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BSc(Econ)(Hons) Economics and Finance
London
INTAKE: September
Program Overview
The BSc(Econ)(Hons) Economics and Finance program at Queen Mary University of London (QMUL) offers students a comprehensive understanding of both economics and finance disciplines. It integrates theoretical concepts with practical applications, preparing students for careers in finance, economics, and related fields.
Curriculum: The curriculum covers a diverse range of subjects including microeconomics, macroeconomics, financial markets, corporate finance, econometrics, and financial analysis. Students delve into economic theories, financial instruments, quantitative methods, and decision-making models applicable to financial markets.
Research Focus: The program emphasizes research skills, encouraging students to explore economic and financial phenomena, conduct data analysis, and develop critical thinking through research projects, case studies, and econometric analysis.
Industry Engagement: QMUL fosters strong industry engagement by collaborating with financial institutions, inviting guest speakers, organizing workshops, and offering internship opportunities. Students gain practical insights into the finance industry and develop connections through industry interactions.
Global Perspective: With a global outlook, the BSc(Econ)(Hons) Economics and Finance program at QMUL incorporates international economic perspectives, global financial markets, and the impact of globalization on economic and financial systems. Students gain insights into the interconnectedness of global economies and financial markets.
Location
London
Score
IELTS 6.5
Tuition Fee
£ 23950
Undergraduate Entry Requirements
Academic Qualifications: Applicants should have successfully completed their secondary education with a minimum overall score of 80% or equivalent in their respective country's grading system.
English Language Proficiency:
- IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no individual component below 6.0.
- TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 92, with at least 21 in Writing, 18 in Reading, 17 in Listening and 20 in Speaking.
- PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 71 overall and 65 in Writing, and 59 in Speaking ,Reading, Listening and.
- Some programs may have specific subject prerequisites or additional requirements.
Students must provide:
- academic marksheets & transcripts
- letters of recommendation
- a personal statement - SOP
- passport
- other supporting documents as required by the university.
It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.
Queen Mary University of London offers a range of scholarships and bursaries to its students.
Queen Mary Principal's Scholars Program: A scholarship program for undergraduate students who have an offer of admission from Queen Mary University of London and have achieved exceptional academic grades. The scholarship covers full tuition fees for three years of study, as well as a £2,000 annual stipend for living expenses.
Queen Mary International Excellence Scholarships: A scholarship program for international undergraduate and postgraduate students who have an offer of admission from Queen Mary University of London and have demonstrated academic excellence. The scholarship covers full tuition fees for one year of study.
Queen Mary Law Scholarships: A scholarship program for undergraduate and postgraduate law students who have an offer of admission from Queen Mary University of London and have demonstrated academic excellence. The scholarship covers full or partial tuition fees, depending on the level of academic achievement.
Queen Mary Engineering and Materials Science Scholarships: A scholarship program for undergraduate and postgraduate students studying engineering or materials science who have an offer of admission from Queen Mary University of London and have demonstrated academic excellence. The scholarship covers full or partial tuition fees, depending on the level of academic achievement.
Graduates of Queen Mary University of London's BSc(Econ)(Hons) Economics and Finance program possess a blend of economic theory and financial expertise, opening doors to various career opportunities in finance, economics, and related sectors.
Financial Analyst: Graduates often pursue roles as financial analysts, conducting research, analyzing financial data, and providing insights to aid investment decisions in banks, financial institutions, or corporations.
Investment Banker: Graduates can work in investment banking, advising clients on mergers, acquisitions, IPOs, and other financial transactions, leveraging their knowledge of financial markets.
Economist: Graduates may work as economists, researching economic trends, conducting economic forecasts, and providing insights for governmental agencies, research organizations, or corporations.
Risk Analyst/Manager: Graduates specialize in risk analysis or risk management roles, assessing financial risks, developing risk models, and implementing strategies to mitigate financial risks within organizations.
Financial Consultant: Graduates serve as financial consultants, advising individuals or companies on financial planning, investment strategies, and wealth management.
Corporate Finance Specialist: Graduates work in corporate finance departments, managing finances, assessing capital projects, and making financial decisions to enhance company performance.
Data Analyst/Financial Modeller: Graduates utilize their quantitative skills to work as data analysts or financial modellers, analyzing data and creating financial models for decision-making.
Policy Analyst: Graduates contribute to policy analysis, working in government agencies, international organizations, or think tanks, providing insights on economic policies and their implications.
Accountant/Auditor: Graduates may pursue careers in accounting or auditing, utilizing their financial knowledge and analytical skills to ensure financial compliance and transparency.
Consulting Analyst: Graduates work as consulting analysts, providing advice on business strategy, financial restructuring, or economic policy for consulting firms.
