About Business Economics And Finance Msc in Aston University, Birmingham
You’ll master key theories and concepts of economics and finance, and gain quantitative skills that are in high demand in the global job market. Developed in collaboration with industry practitioners, this course will equip you for a range of career paths including one within the financial sector.
This course will provide you with the tools for a variety of financial positions in a range of organisations, from blue-chip companies to not-for-profit groups.
You’ll enjoy a stimulating range of teaching methods including lectures, seminars, simulations and lab sessions. You will use advanced statistical software packages, and have access to Datastream, a global financial and macroeconomics data platform, to enhance your practical skills.
There is also the opportunity to develop other practical business skills, such as writing business plans, and country and market reports. You’ll be able to benefit from visits of guest speakers who are leading industry experts in the field of economics and finance.
We welcome students with a background knowledge in economics or related subject areas, such as general business or management degrees. The programme focuses on three core components; economics, finance and the quantitative skills needed to work in the financial sector.
Academic qualification equivalents
- Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree
English language requirements
- IELTS : 6.5
- TOEFL IBT: 93
- PTE : 60
Aston University, Birmingham Highlights
| University Type |
Public |
| Year of Establishment |
1895 |
| Location |
Birmingham |
| Sq. feet/acres of the campus |
60 acre |
| World Rank |
485 |
| Retention Rate |
83.4% |
| Total Students |
11,334 |
| International Students |
1,719 |
| Student Staff Ratio |
19.7 |
| Campus Accomodation |
Available |
| Financial Aid |
Available |
| Website |
https://www.aston.ac.uk/ |
Aston University Cost of Attendance
At Aston University, postgraduate degrees cost between 17,050 and 25,850 GBP in tuition. The cost of UG programmes, however, varies depending on the Aston University school. The following table shows the expected tuition costs for undergrad programmes:
| School |
Tuition Fees(in GBP) |
| Aston Business School |
15,950 |
| Aston Medical School |
42,750 |
| Languages and Social Sciences |
15,950 – 17,350 |
| Engineering and Physical Science program |
16,350 – 19,800 |
| Life and Health Sciences program |
15,950 – 19,300 |
