MSc Finance & Economic Development

University of Glasgow

Glasgow, Scotland, UK
MSc Finance & Economic Development
Duration12 Months
LevelMasters Program
  • The course is designed for economics graduates who would like to develop an understanding of the nature of the different institutional settings of financial systems and their effects on economic growth in developed and developing countries
  • This program will help equip students for a career as an economist in public and private institutions concerned with economic development and finance capacity
  • Finance & Economic Development will provide students with a good understanding of:
    • The role of money and financial intermediation in economic growth
    • The rationale for financial repression and financial liberalization
    • Structures and social functions of monetary and financial systems in both developing and developed countries
  • This program provides students with empirical tools, data, and software training that will enable them to do research in finance and economic development and help prepare them for their dissertation
  • Students will be taught by experts in the field, many of whom have worked with international and government organisations including the IMF, World Bank, UN, Asian Development Bank, Commonwealth Secretariat, central banks and government organisations in developing countries
Fees componentsAmount
Tuition & fees2010144 INR
Hostel & Meals501420 INR
Transportation30426 INR
Books and stationery40568 INR
Personal Expenses146045 INR
Total718459 INR

Entry Criteria

Class 12thNo specific cutoff mentioned
Bachelors60.0%
  • 2:1 Honours Degree or equivalent in Economics or Finance, or related but with coverage of Economics (at least 15% of modules).
  • Ordinarily, applicants must have achieved a minimum cumulative 1st division or better across all years of their studies and all applications are considered on a case by case basis
ExamsIELTS: 6.5
  • two sub-tests no less than 6.5, no sub-test less than 6.0

PTE: 60
  • No sub-test less than 59

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