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Economics and Finance

Cardiff Metropolitan University
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Tuition GBP 12,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 7,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Degree MSc
Duration 12 months
Deadline 2025-09-17
Delivery On-campus
Location Cardiff, Wales
Language English

Program Overview

The Economics and Finance at Cardiff Metropolitan University is a MSc programme in Business & Management over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of business & management. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Economics and Finance programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 12 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Tuition: GBP 12,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 7,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
  6. Location: Cardiff, United Kingdom

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Economics and Finance programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:

  1. Business Analyst
  2. Management Consultant
  3. Product Manager
  4. Strategy Analyst
  5. Operations Manager
  6. Entrepreneur

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Macroeconomic Analysis
  2. Current Issues in Accounting, Economics and Finance
  3. Professional Development and Practice in Business and Management
  4. Quantitative Finance
  5. Research Methods
  6. Behavioural Finance
  7. Microeconomic Analysis
  8. Corporate Finance and Risk
  9. Capital Markets and Derivatives
  10. Professional Work Experience
  11. International Political Economy

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

  • Possess, or expect to obtain, an undergraduate degree or equivalent, in a relevant area (Accounting, Economics or Finance) with a minimum of a 2:2 classification. Students with a general Business Studies degree with a relevant pathway or substantive appropriate module coverage will be considered on a case by case basis;
  • Hold a suitable professional qualification from an appropriate professional body. In some instances those with higher level professional qualifications may be exempt from specific taught modules.\xc2\xa0

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

GBP 12,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 7,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

Tuition fees: GBP 12,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 7,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Cardiff Metropolitan University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About Cardiff Metropolitan University

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Cardiff Metropolitan University

Cardiff, Wales

Cardiff Metropolitan University is a public university located in Cardiff, Wales. It was formerly known as the University of Wales Institute, Cardiff which was established in 1996.

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Application Information
  • Application Deadline 2025-09-17
  • Start Date 2017-12-15
  • Language English
  • Duration 12 months
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