Economics and Finance for Development MSc
Master
In Bradford
Description
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Type
Master
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Location
Bradford
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Duration
1 Year
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This course will provide you with a systematic understanding of economic approaches to development and in particular, the role of finance and financial institutions. Students will be able to evaluate the merits of the various mechanisms of financing development and to understand the bases for financial policy.
During the course you will develop the skills required for the analysis of development issues, and to understand the interlinkages between statistics and econometrics, and develop expertise on international trade and exchange rate policies and related economic matters. Additionally, students have the opportunity to study a range of options covering project and programme management, public policy, and development policy.
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A typical application would include a good Honours degree or equivalent. However the University welcomes applications from all potential students regardless of their previous academic experience; offers are made following detailed consideration of each individual application.
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Subjects
- Management
- Economics
- International
- Finance
- Financial
- Financial Training
- International Economics
- Quantitative Methods
- Gender Peace and Development
- Finance for Development
Course programme
The modules for this course can be found in the latest programme specification.
Semester 1
- Economic Growth and Development. Core
- Quantitative Methods. Core
- Elective
Semester 2
- International Economics. Core
- Finance for Development. Core
- Assessing Development Needs and Outcomes. Optional
- Issues in Development Practice. Optional
- Gender Peace and Development. Optional
Note: African Political and Security Dynamics is offered as an option in S1 and it is advised that students going on the Africa Study Visit either take or audit this course.
Economics and Finance for Development MSc