MSc Applied Economics (Banking and Financial Markets)

The Online MSc in Applied Economics (Banking and Financial Markets) from the University of Bath equips mid-career professionals with the skills to make strategic economic decisions that impact businesses and society. This innovative program, the first of its kind in the UK, spans a minimum duration of 2 years and 6 months and is delivered entirely online. Students will learn to analyze economic data, apply econometric tools, and tackle real-world issues such as financial crises and environmental challenges. The curriculum is structured in three phases: foundational economic theories, applied economics in banking and finance, and a master’s project that allows for independent research. Graduates will be prepared for advanced roles in finance, banking, and consulting, or to pursue further academic research. The program emphasizes practical application, ensuring that students can immediately apply their learning in their current roles.