Finance & Economic Development [MSc]
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The experience was intense but positive. I have met so many new people here and I am more independent which is giving me the feeling of being responsible and mature. I am having the time of my life and learning here a lot
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University is amazing and the extra curricular part was amazing. Workload was too much but still it was worth it.
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I loved it and I have grown as a person a lot. I got a chance because of Glasgow and UMass Amherst as a part of their exchange programme.
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Postgraduate
In Glasgow
Description
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Type
Postgraduate
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Location
Glasgow (Scotland)
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Start date
Different dates available
You will develop tools to evaluate the problem of moral hazard in relation to international rescue operations and recognise factors that may lead to the emergence of banking and currency crises and other sources of serious economic instability. You will be taught by leaders in the field, many of whom have worked with international and government organisations including the IMF, World Bank, UN, Commonwealth Secretariat, central banks and government organisations in developing countries. The University of Glasgow Adam Smith Business School celebrates the legacy of Adam Smith by developing enlightened, enterprising and engaged graduates and internationally-recognised research with real social impact.
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Reviews
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The experience was intense but positive. I have met so many new people here and I am more independent which is giving me the feeling of being responsible and mature. I am having the time of my life and learning here a lot
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University is amazing and the extra curricular part was amazing. Workload was too much but still it was worth it.
← | →
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I loved it and I have grown as a person a lot. I got a chance because of Glasgow and UMass Amherst as a part of their exchange programme.
← | →
Course rating
Recommended
Centre rating
Mhairi
Katrina
Lily Rooney
kirsty
Subjects
- IT
- IT Development
- International
- Economics
- Finance
- Government
Course programme
You will take three core courses, three optional courses and complete a substantial independent piece of work, normally in the form of a dissertation.
Core courses- Growth and development
- Money, finance and growth
- Financial institutions and markets in developing countries.
- Aid and development
- Basic econometrics
- Behavioural economics: theory and applications
- Development policy
- Economics of inequality and deprivation
- Environmental economics
- Foreign direct investment and development
- IMF, World Bank and economic growth
- International finance and money
- International macroeconomics and policy
- International trade
- Introduction to normative economics
- Project planning, appraisal and implementation
- The EU in international politics and development (Politics)
- The law and economics of sovereign debt regulation.
Additional information
Konstantin Pagonas, Greece (2012-13)
‘I chose the University of Glasgow due to its reputation. The most enjoyable part of the programme was the good support I received from lecturers, supervisors and staff. Outwith my studies I enjoyed rowing with the Glasgow University Boat Club.’
Ayodeji E Ogedengbe (2008-2009)
'If anyone is looking for a school with a reputation that is unbeatable, then the University of Glasgow is the place to be. With a friendly atmosphere, you have the best opportunity to be...
Finance & Economic Development [MSc]
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