The University of Sheffield
Department of Economics

Taught postgraduate courses in economics

Postgrad students in the libraryOur masters degrees are taught by influential economists in a friendly, supportive environment. They cover a broad range of content across the field of economics – and offer preparation for an equally wide choice of careers.

Use the links below to explore our economics MSc courses and find out which degree is right for you.

 

MSc Economics

Our flagship taught postgraduate course, the MSc in Economics prepares you for a career as an economist in commerce, academia or government. You'll advance your analytical skills and you can specialise in your chosen area of economics or finance.

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MSc Finance

This course will prepare you for a career in corporations and government bodies involved with stock markets, project investment and the finance industry.

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MSc Business Finance & Economics

Develop your skills as an economist specialising in business finance. We give you a thorough grounding in quantitative analysis, business finance and industrial organisation.

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MSc Economics & Health Economics

Develop the skills and knowledge to give you the edge as an economist in the healthcare sector or in further academic research. This course advances your analytical skills and technical capabilities in this area.

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MSc Financial Economics

Prepares you for a career as an applied analyst in commerce, financial institutions and markets, government or academia. We concentrate on building your skills and knowledge required by financial economists. You can choose an area of specialisation.

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MSc Money, Banking & Finance

This flexible course prepares you for a career in banking, financial institutions and markets. It is also good grounding for a research degree, should you later choose to undertake further study. The course structure focuses on the skills required by economists in financial institutions. You can choose specialist modules and tailor the degree to your needs.

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MSc International Finance & Economics

This course gives you the tools to help understand the impact of international economic developments. We give you a comprehensive knowledge of the theory and analytical techniques required to understand contemporary open economies and the operation of internationally integrated financial markets. You can choose an area of specialisation.

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Contact us

Do you have any questions about masters degrees in the Department of Economics? Please contact our Senior Postgraduate Officer, Louise Harte.

Tel: 0114 222 3456 (UK), +44 114 222 3456 (international)
Email: l.harte@sheffield.ac.uk