This specialist Master’s programme examines in depth critical issues in international business economics, together with the complexities of and challenges facing today’s world markets. The program focus on practical economic analysis, policy formulation and market efficiency in a real-world context, bringing students up-to-speed with challenges facing modern businesses through guest speakers, industry visits, case studies and internship opportunities (subject to availability, application and additional fees may apply). Emphasis is given to developing quantitative skills to evaluate outcomes of economic policies and interventions, making evidence-based decisions.

An experienced teaching staff aim to share their professional or research expertise, with current staff members having worked as economists for large companies, run national training courses and published in leading journals, including the International Journal of Economics and Business Research. Students can also benefit from industry-standard facilities, including a Trading Floor, which is equipped with 42 dual-screen Bloomberg terminals.