This programme, jointly organised by the departments of Economics and Accounting & Finance, offers an interdisciplinary training in economics and finance for a career in international finance within the international banking system, international corporations and appropriate public sector agencies such as ministries of finance and central banks.
Content
You will take four core courses
* International macroeconomics and policy
* International finance and money
* International corporate finance
* International financial management.
Plus two options and a dissertation. The list of options includes
* Project planning, appraisal and implementation
* Economic appraisal of development projects
* Quantitative methods for planning - forecasting
* Quantitative methods for planning - optimal decision-making
* Growth and development
* IMF, World Bank and economic growth
* International trade
* Globalisation, trade and economic development
* Money, finance and growth
* Financial institutions and markets in developing countries
* Basic econometrics
* Advanced econometrics
* International banking and financial markets
* Environment of international business
* China in the international economy
* Banking history
* Financial sector stability and growth.
* Other MSc options subject to approval.