The MSc Economics, Banking and Finance at Nottingham Trent University provides you with a rigorous academic foundation to analyse complex economic and financial systems. This postgraduate degree is ideal for those seeking to understand and address critical global challenges, from financial stability and crises to sustainable development. You will systematically explore decision-making within economies and financial systems, developing the ability to critically evaluate the behaviour of key economic players and their consequences. The course uniquely applies a strong policy focus, preparing you for impactful roles in a dynamic field.
This full-time, on-campus Masters degree is studied over one year, immersing you in core economic principles, quantitative analysis, and the intricacies of banking and finance. You will gain hands-on experience with economic tools and techniques, including utilising a state-of-the-art Business Lab with real-time trading data. Your final semester culminates in an Applied Research Project, offering a choice between academic research or a consultancy-style project. You will graduate with advanced knowledge and practical skills, ready to pursue careers in financial analysis, economic consulting, or policy-making.