Why study Postgraduate Economics and Finance at Queen Mary?

The School of Economics and Finance at Queen Mary is recognised as one of the UK's best economics departments.

 

Teaching

  • Our faculty members are distinguished research economists who publish in the profession's most influential journals and advise major institutions such as the World Bank and the Bank of England.
  • We offer modules taught by City professionals and enhanced by their valuable and unique practical experience. 
  • Currently a number of our MSc programmes have professional exam exemptions 

 

Scholarships

 

Employability & Careers

  • We offer a number of ungraded modules aimed at equipping you with further technical skills that will improve your employability prospects and will help to make you stand out from other graduates.
  • Our graduates have pursued careers in various sectors such as finance, banking, management, accounting, marketing, journalism and teaching
  • First destinations of our graduates include some of the most prestigious universities in UK, continental Europe and Asia; independent economic research centres and private institutions; governmental research departments and regulatory bodies; international institutions such as the European Central Bank, the Bank of England, the European Commission, the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank.

 

Learning Resources

 

Environment and Atmosphere

  • A friendly, welcoming atmosphere with an emphasis on student learning and support.
  • A truly multinational School - the international diversity of both faculty and students is a key ingredient of our success.

 

Placements

  • Thanks to our close relationships with a number of public and private institutions. for example: the Bank of England, Office for National Statistics (ONS) and the Italian Treasury, ample opportunities for student placements and research co-operation are available.