MSc Finance and Economics at University of West London

The MSc Finance and Economics course has been designed to equip you with the knowledge and technical skills required to meet your goals and make a meaningful contribution to the organisations you work for. The various pathways provide you with further opportunities to pursue rewarding careers by exploring areas relevant to your chosen subject specialism. Our MSc Finance and Economics degree will equip you with the knowledge and skills required to build a strong career in the business and finance sectors.

Duration: 19 months extended masters; 15 months extended masters; 20 months enhanced extended masters; 19 months enhanced extended masters; 1 year full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: October 2026, June 2027, September 2027, February 2027  |  Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

We are a leading provider of national and international business and finance education. Thanks to our West London location – close to the Thames Valley’s M4 corridor, Heathrow Airport and the City of London – and our longstanding reputation, we have formed strong connections with a number of potential employers. Our Extended Masters and Enhanced Extended Masters courses are intended for students who already have an undergraduate degree but don't meet the entry requirements to study for a Masters degree. Modules include: Management Skills for Finance Professionals; Corporate Financial Reporting; Business Statistics and Forecasting.

Career pathways

With an MSc Finance and Economics degree, you could pursue a career in a variety of fields and organisations, from financial institutions to governmental authorities. national and international institutions, including governmental authorities Job roles include: policy-making institutions; financial institutions; research institutes and think-tanks; civil society organisations and NGOs.

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