Department of Economics and Related Studies
University of York
The aim of this programme is to take students with a prior knowledge of economics or the natural sciences and give them a thorough grounding in theoretical and applied finance. The course provides the essential postgraduate skills to those wishing to follow careers in applied or quantitative finance, as well as those wishing to pursue further research.
Please visit our department website for further information and for details on how to apply.
General funding sources
For general sources of funding that may apply to this study opportunity, visit the page(s) below.
Study information
- Qualification:
- Master of Science
- Study duration:
- 1 year
- Study mode:
- Full time
- Start month:
- October
- Entry requirements:
- Minimum entry criterion is an upper-second class honours level first degree or equivalent in appropriate subjects. Entry is not restricted to those with an economics first degree. For example, a degree in mathematics, computing, engineering or the sciences could be a sufficient qualification.
- Language requirements:
- The department's normal English language requirements, specified here, are (a) an IELTS result of 6.5 or (b) a TOEFL result of 600 if paper-based, 250 if CBT and 100 if iBT, or (c) A, B, and C Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English.
- Fees:
- Please visit our department website for details
Contacts and how to apply
- Academic contact:
- Professor Peter Smith
Chair of the Graduate Admissions Panel
Email: pns2@york.ac.uk - Administrative contact and how to apply:
- Graduate Admissions Secretary
Telephone: 0044 (0)1904 433755
Email: econ-pg-admissions@york.ac.uk
