
Financial Economics MSc
Course Overview - Financial Economics MSc
Are you interested in finance and its economic foundations? The emphasis of our MSc Financial Economics is on the ways that economic reasoning can inform and illuminate the financial decision-making of investors and the financial choices made by firms.
You gain a broad and comprehensive understanding of financial economics. In particular, you explore topics including:
• Notions of risk and return in equity markets, both in the context of asset pricing and in the management of equity portfolios
• Optimisation theory
• Ho...
Are you interested in finance and its economic foundations? The emphasis of our MSc Financial Economics is on the ways that economic reasoning can inform and illuminate the financial decision-making of investors and the financial choices made by firms. <br/><br/>You gain a broad and comprehensive understanding of financial economics. In particular, you explore topics including:<br/><br/><br/>• Notions of risk and return in equity markets, both in the context of asset pricing and in the management of equity portfolios <br/><br/><br/><br/>• Optimisation theory <br/><br/><br/><br/>• How economic arguments work <br/><br/><br/><br/>• The role of equilibrium <br/><br/>
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
12 Months
Start Date
10/2026
Campus
Colchester Campus
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Course Code
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Institution Code
E70
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