# Economics and Finance MSc
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[## Funding and scholarships webinars
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## Overview
Our MSc Economics and Finance will equip you with an understanding of economic methods and financial principles to analyse real-world challenges.
This course is well-suited to a range of individuals, such as those who:
- do not have an economics or finance background
- are considering careers in in NGOs, government bodies, financial businesses, trading or consulting
- would like to progress to further academic study in economics and finance
This course will suit you if you're interested in the following careers:
- investment banking
- financial and economics research
- financial trading
- economist
- financial analyst
- data analyst
We also offer the following courses for candidates with a substantial background in Economics (undergraduate degree in Economics or equivalent):
- [MSc Economics](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/5464f/)
- [MSc Economics & Data Science](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/5465f/)
- [MSc Behavioural and Experimental Economics](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/5466f/)
### Important information
We've highlighted important information about your course. Please take note of any deadlines.
[Your course and study experience - disclaimers and terms and conditions](#)
Please rest assured we make all reasonable efforts to provide you with the programmes, services and facilities described. However, it may be necessary to make changes due to significant disruption, for example in response to Covid-19.
View our [Academic experience page](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/study/experience/), which gives information about your Newcastle University study experience for the academic year 2025-26.
See our [terms and conditions and student complaints information](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/student-welcome/student-contract/terms-and-conditions/), which gives details of circumstances that may lead to changes to programmes, modules or University services.
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## What you'll learn
What you will learn:
- how to apply economic knowledge, tools and techniques to analyse economic and financial issues
- how to analyse the interaction between economics and finance developments in the global context
- the role of supranational institutions like the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Trade Organization (WTO)
#### Advanced statistical software
You'll have access to advanced statistical software including:
Software may include:
- Eviews
- SPSS
- Stata
- Gauss
- MATLAB
- SAS
- Maple
- Minitab
- R
#### Financial databases
You'll also have access to financial databases including:
- Bloomberg
- DataStream
- Fame
- Amadeus
- WRDS
- Compustat
- CRSP
- Oriana
- Global Financial Database
### Modules
You will study modules on this course. A module is a unit of a course with its own approved aims and outcomes and assessment methods.
[Course content changes](#)
**The module information below is intended to provide an example of what you will study.**
Our teaching is informed by research. Course content changes periodically to reflect developments in the discipline, the requirements of external bodies and partners, and student feedback.
Full details of the modules on offer will be published through the [Programme Regulations and Specifications](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/regulations/programmeregsandspec/programmeregs2025/) ahead of each academic year. This usually happens in May.
To find out more please [see our terms and conditions](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/student-welcome/student-contract/terms-and-conditions/).
**Optional modules availability**
Some courses have optional modules. Student demand for optional modules may affect availability.
[Economics and Finance MSc modules](#)
| Compulsory Modules | Credits |
| --- | --- |
| [Economics and Finance Programme Community](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=ECO8998) | 0 |
| [Dissertation](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=NBS8020) | 60 |
| [International Finance](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=NBS8249) | 10 |
| [Microeconomic Theory](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=NBS8251) | 10 |
| [Macroeconomic Theory](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=NBS8252) | 10 |
| [International Trade](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=NBS8256) | 10 |
| [Applied Econometrics](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=NBS8257) | 10 |
| [Research Methods in Economics and Finance](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=NBS8330) | 10 |
| [Introductory Econometrics](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=NBS8331) | 10 |
| [Financial Theory](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=NBS8332) | 20 |
| [Introduction to Economic Theory](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=NBS8903) | 0 |
| [Critical Skills for Finance](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=NBS8995) | 0 |
| Optional Modules | Credits |
| --- | --- |
| [International Money and Banking](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=NBS8018) | 10 |
| [Programming for Finance](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=NBS8185) | 10 |
| [Behavioural Finance](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=NBS8200) | 10 |
| [Retail and Investment Banking](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=NBS8203) | 10 |
| [Central Banking](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=NBS8204) | 10 |
| [Financial Derivatives](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=NBS8333) | 20 |
| [Corporate Finance](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=NBS8335) | 10 |
| [Portfolio Management](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=NBS8336) | 10 |
## How you'll learn
[Delivery and teaching methods](#)
This course is modular, comprising 180 credits.
[Assessment methods](#)
Depending on your modules, you'll be assessed through a combination of:
- Dissertation
- Essay
- PC examination
- Problem-solving exercises
- Written examination
- Written exercise
[Additional assessment information](#)
You'll complete a dissertation. This will take the form of an independent data analysis project. You will apply advanced econometrics techniques to address the question of interest to you.
[Student support](#)
Throughout your studies, you’ll have access to support from:
- academic staff
- personal tutors and research supervisors
- our University Student Services Team
- student representatives
- peers
You'll also be assigned an academic member of staff, who will be your personal tutor throughout your time with us. They can help with academic and personal issues.
Your teaching and learning is also supported by Canvas. Canvas is a Virtual Learning Environment. You'll use Canvas to submit your assignments and access your:
- module handbooks
- course materials
- groups
- course announcements and notifications
- written feedback
[Our staff](#)
View profiles of the module leaders for this course:
- [Dr Roberto Bonilla](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/business/people/profile/robertobonilla.html) (Degree Programme Director)
- [Dr Anastasios Evgenidis](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/business/people/profile/anastasiosevgenidis.html)
- [Dr Xueqi Dong](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/business-school/staff/profile/xueqidong.html#publications)
- [Dr Grega Smrkolj](http://www.ncl.ac.uk/business-school/staff/profile/gregasmrkolj.html#background)
- [Dr Melanie Parravano Baro](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/business-school/staff/profile/melanieparravano.html#publications)
- [Dr Roxana Radulescu](http://www.ncl.ac.uk/business-school/staff/profile/maria-roxanaradulescu.html#background)
- [Dr Saumik Paul](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/business/people/profile/saumikpaul.html)
- [Dr Brian Varian](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/business/people/profile/bvarian.html)
- [Dr Ian Corrick](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/business/people/profile/iancorrick.html)
- [Dr Bahadir Dursun](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/business/people/profile/bahadirdursun.html)
## Your development
#### Professional skills
On completion of this course, you'll be able to:
- deploy the fundamental and advanced analytical techniques in the area of economics and finance
- critically assess the quality of the results gathered by these techniques
- synthesise and present relevant data, conclusions and recommendations to both specialist and non-specialist audiences
- exercise responsibility and leadership in group projects
- apply knowledge, skills and understanding to complex issues within economics, finance and related industries
You'll also be able to showcase professional, technical and quantitative skills. These are highly valued in the private sector.
If you're pursuing a career in research institutions or central banks you'll be able to gain preliminary training.
#### Professional development
You'll benefit from our status as a Bloomberg Experiential Learning Partner. Through self-study, you'll complete the Bloomberg Market Concepts certificate. This gives you an interactive introduction to the financial markets.
You'll be able to take part in a live financial trading simulation. This is delivered jointly with CFA annual global investment challenge
You'll gain insights into different roles in the financial industry and boost your employability.
### Postgraduate Study Abroad
#### Dual Award with Grenoble École de Management
Our new Dual Award programme allows you to spend an additional academic year at Grenoble École de Management in Grenoble, France.
After completing your postgraduate studies with us, you would join the last year of their Grande École programme, Masters in Management - M2 year.
On successful completion of the programme, you will be awarded:
- your Newcastle University degree
- an MSc in Management from Grenoble
As part of the Grenoble programme, you will need to either:
- complete an internship (minimum duration 13 weeks, full time), or
- provide evidence of equivalent work experience, either in France or in another country
Please note that students who complete this scheme will not be eligible for the UK graduate work visa.
#### Semester abroad
The Postgraduate Semester Abroad is an opportunity to study a complementary subject for one semester at a European partner university. You would study with the partner university on an exchange basis.
The experience takes place at the end of your studies, once you have submitted your dissertation. You'll develop new skills to set you apart from other graduates.
Studies undertaken at a partner university will not count towards a double/dual degree award. However, you'll receive a transcript from your host university evidencing your achievements.
Please note that students who complete this scheme will not be eligible for the UK graduate work visa.
## Your future
#### Graduate destinations
Graduates from this course have undertaken various roles, including:
- data analyst
- planning analyst
- principal economist
- auditor
- corporate finance and research analyst
- broker
- senior Financial Analyst
- PhD candidate
#### Careers
This course prepares you for a wide range of careers with employers, such as:
- PwC
- Bloomberg
- Brewin Dolphin
- HM Revenue and Customs
- Handelsbanken
- CLP Insurance Brokers
- Fitch Ratings
- Shanghai Greatwisdom Co. Ltd
- Experian PLC
- Siemens AG
#### Guest lectures
Practitioners from the world of finance and business give guest lectures every year. This provides an insight into career paths and job roles. You'll interact with these experts to:
- identify career opportunities
- develop strategies on how to progress in your career
#### Networking opportunities
Throughout the academic year we also hold many events on campus that you are welcome to join. Events are topical and provide great opportunities for you to network with:
- national and multinational organisations
- alumni
- peers
### Careers support
Career development and employability are woven throughout our teaching, learning and student experience.
The School has dedicated employability support and career spaces to support you on your career journey, both during your studies and for up to three years after graduation.
[Find out more about our employability offer](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/business/study/student-experience/employability/)
Business School students get access to both the wider University careers service and exclusive Business School events and resources for students. This means you'll have access to a wealth of resources and support to enhance your employability, including:
- one-to-one career support
- industry-specific career events
- online career learning tools
- career planning and information sessions
- an annual careers week, where careers activity takes place during reading week, where there is a gap in teaching
- networking opportunities
- specialist careers and business start-up support from the University's Careers Service and the Business School's career consultants
- the chance to apply for various work experience opportunities while studying with us
We're also one of 140 business schools worldwide to be accredited by the EQUIS scheme for our managerial and entrepreneurial skills development.
### Our Careers Service
Our expert Careers Service is here to help you take the next steps in your professional life. We will support you while you’re studying with us and for up to three years after you graduate.\
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You will have access to expert one-to-one advice and guidance through our campus careers centre and online, along with digital resources, workshops, networking opportunities, and careers and recruitment events.\
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**We’ve been awarded 5 QS Stars for Student Employability (2025).** Many of our degrees are shaped by strong links with national and international businesses. We are committed to helping you access real-world experience opportunities and develop key skills through paid work placements and internships.
[Visit our Careers Service website](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/careers/)
## Quality and ranking
- Global Top 140 University - QS World University Rankings 2026
- Top 25 in the UK and Top 200 in the world for sustainable development – Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2025
- 42% of our research is classified as 4\* world-leading research – [Research Excellence Framework 2021](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/ref-2021/)
- 65% increase in research power since 2014 – [Research Excellence Framework 2021](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/ref-2021/)
- Global Top 145 University - Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2026
- Joint 64th in the world and 22nd in the UK for sustainability – QS World University Rankings: Sustainability 2026
- Top 5 city for affordability in the UK – QS Best Student Cities 2026
- World Top 50 and UK Top 5 student city – QS Best Student Cities 2026
- 89th in the world - TIME Magazine: World’s Top Universities 2026
### Professional accreditation and recognition
#### **Newcastle University Business School accreditation**
Newcastle University Business School is accredited by the:
- [Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB)](http://www.aacsb.edu/)
- [European Quality Improvement System (EQUIS)](https://efmdglobal.org/accreditations/business-schools/equis/)
- [Association of MBAs (AMBA)](https://www.associationofmbas.com/about-us/)
Only **1% of business schools worldwide** hold this triple crown. Our accreditations reflect the investments we make for our students through providing a high quality teaching environment, innovative programming and active engagement with industry.
All professional accreditations are reviewed regularly by their professional body
[Recognition of professional qualifications outside of the UK](#)
If you’re studying an **accredited degree** and thinking about working in Europe after you graduate, the best place to find current information is the [UK Government’s guidance on recognition of UK professional qualifications in EU member states](https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/recognition-of-uk-professional-qualifications-in-eu-member-states/recognition-of-uk-professional-qualifications-in-eu-member-states). This official resource explains whether your profession is regulated in another country, what steps you need to take, and which organisation you should contact.
## Facilities
Newcastle University Business School is one of the largest Schools in the University. We have over 4,000 students from over 85 countries. This valuable community extends beyond our current students to include:
- regional, national and international leaders
- over 37,000 alumni in our network, spanning 152 countries
- leading professional and academics who are experts in their field
- businesses and partners in academia
The Business School is the gateway to [Newcastle Helix](https://newcastlehelix.com/home) - a landmark 24 acre hybrid city quarter. It brings together researchers, business and communities with the purpose of helping families, communities and cities around the world live healthier, longer, smarter, and easier lives.
We have two buildings – the Business School and the Frederick Douglass Centre. Both offer a range of purpose-build facilities, including.
- computer clusters housing over 120 PCs, plus open IT spaces for laptops
- seven large lecture theatres, plus a 750-seat auditorium – the largest in the University
- 25 seminar and teaching spaces, many with flexible furniture to accommodate learning
- a dedicated Student Hub and Quiet Space, providing a mix of space for group work, individual study, or quiet study
- study pods, some with wall mounted screens, and bookable rooms for working in groups or individually
- a contemporary café, refurbished in 2025
- two dedicated hubs for employability support and events
- a Bloomberg lab with over 20 terminals, so you can experience a real trading room floor
- Experimental and Behavioural Economics Lab, a state-of-the-art research facility for conducting studies in experimental economics and economic psychology
- a flexible conference room with panoramic views across the city and St. James’ Park, which doubles up as a large flexible teaching space
### Accessibility
The Business School values individual differences and the diversity this brings. Our buildings are accessible and user friendly. We have a range of adjustments that can support you when moving around our buildings, such as lifts and accessible toilets. We also have gender-neutral toilets in the FDC.
## Fees, Funding and Scholarships
### Tuition fees for 2026 entry (per year)
| Qualification: MSc Full time | |
| --- | --- |
| Home students Full time: 12 months | Tuition fees (per year) £13,450 |
| International students Full time: 12 months | Tuition fees (per year) £28,900 |
[Tuition fee increases](#)
As a general principle, you should expect the tuition fee to increase in each subsequent academic year of your course, subject to government regulations on fee increases and in line with inflation.
[EU, other EEA and Swiss nationals - tuition fee status](#)
Depending on your residency history, if you’re a student from the EU, other EEA or a Swiss national, with settled or pre-settled status under the EU Settlement Scheme, you’ll normally pay the ‘Home’ tuition fee rate and may be eligible for Student Finance England support.
EU students without settled or pre-settled status will normally be charged fees at the ‘International’ rate and will not be eligible for Student Finance England support. **You may be eligible for a scholarship worth 25% off the international fee**. [Search our funding database](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/fees-funding/).
If you are unsure of your fee status, check out the latest guidance [here](https://www.gov.uk/guidance/studying-in-the-uk-guidance-for-eu-students).
#### Scholarships
We support our EU and international students by providing a generous range of Vice-Chancellor's automatic and merit-based scholarships. See our [searchable postgraduate funding page](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/fees-funding/search-funding/) for more information.
### What you're paying for
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- library access
- examination
- re-examination
- graduation
Find out more about:
- [living costs](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/study/student-life/cost/)
- [tuition fees](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/fees-funding/tuition-fees/)
[Deposit](#)
If you are an international student or a student from the EU, EEA or Switzerland and you need a visa to study in the UK, you may have to pay a deposit.
You can check this in the [How to apply section](#how-to-apply).
[Funding deadlines](#)
If you're applying for funding, always check the funding application deadline. This deadline may be earlier than the application deadline for your course.
For some funding schemes, you need to have received an offer of a place on a course before you can apply for the funding.
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## Entry requirements
The entrance requirements below apply to 2026 entry.
### Academic entry requirements
A 2:2 honours degree, or international equivalent. Your transcripts need to show an understanding of:
- basic calculus
- probability theory
- statistical inference
You can use your personal statement to show your mathematical knowledge if it is not clear from your transcripts.
### Qualifications from outside the UK
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### English Language requirements
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IELTSPearsonsDuolingo English TestTOEFLOtherPre-Sessional Entry - 6 weeksPre-Sessional Entry - 10 weeks
### Admissions policy
This policy applies to all undergraduate and postgraduate admissions at Newcastle University. It is intended to provide information about our admissions policies and procedures to applicants and potential applicants, to their advisors and family members, and to staff of the University.
[University Admissions Policy and related policies and procedures](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/applications-offers/application-help/)
### Credit transfer and Recognition of Prior Learning
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) can allow you to convert existing relevant university-level knowledge, skills and experience into credits towards a qualification. [Find out more about the RPL policy which may apply to this course](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/study/rpl/)
## Pre-Master’s and English Language courses
Need an alternative route to study this course? Our International Study Centre offers Pre-Master’s degrees and English language courses to prepare you for study.
[Explore these courses](https://nclisc.com/en)
## How to apply
### Before you start
**Start Dates**
This course starts in September.
**Closing Dates**
There is no application closing date for this course.
We suggest international students apply at least two months before the course starts. This is so that you have enough time to make the necessary arrangements.
**Deposit**
**All International students**
If you are an international student or a student from the EU, EEA or Switzerland and you need a visa to study in the UK, you must pay a deposit or submit an official letter of sponsorship. The deposit is payable after you receive an offer to study with us. This deposit is non-refundable and will be deducted from your tuition fees when you register. You may also be subject to academic and English language qualification verification, confirmation of funds and credibility interviews.
**International students who received an offer before 18 March 2026**
- You are required to pay a £1,500 deposit or submit an official letter of sponsorship.
**International students Bangladesh, Ghana, Myanmar, Nigeria, Sri Lanka, and Pakistan who received an offer after 18 March 2026**
- You are required to pay a deposit of £5,000 or submit an official letter of sponsorship by 01 August 2026.
**All International students (excluding those from the markets above) who received an offer after 18 March 2026**
- You are required to pay a deposit of £1,500 or submit an official letter of sponsorship by 01 August 2026.
### Programme codes
| Qualification: MSc Full time | |
| --- | --- |
| Full time: 12 months | Programme Code: 5118F |
### Using the application portal
The application portal has instructions to guide you through your application. It will tell you what documents you need and how to upload them.
You can choose to start your application, save your details and come back to complete it later.
If you’re ready, you can select Apply Online and you’ll be taken directly to the application portal.
Alternatively you can find out more about applying on our [applications and offers pages](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/applications-offers/ "https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/applications-offers/").
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[Apply Online](https://applyto.newcastle.ac.uk/SignIn?returnUrl=/)
## Open days and events
[Find out about how you can visit Newcastle in person and virtually](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/study/meet/)
### Overseas events
We regularly travel overseas to meet with students interested in studying at Newcastle University.
[Visit our events calendar for the latest events](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/study/meet/)
## Get in touch
### Questions about this course?
If you have specific questions about this course you can contact:
[Roberto Bonilla](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/business/people/profile/robertobonilla.html) - Degree Programme Director\
[Newcastle University Business School](http://www.ncl.ac.uk/business-school/)
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### General enquiries
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### Application enquiries
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If you haven't applied yet, you can send your questions via our enquiry form.
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