Economics with Finance
The University of EdinburghEconomics with Finance MA (Hons) is an undergraduate degree at The University of Edinburgh, based in Edinburgh, taught full-time over 4 years. 79% of final-year students rated the course positively in the National Student Survey, and graduates earn £35,500 on average 15 months after finishing. Typical A-level entry is A*AA.
A-Level Entry
A*AA
Typical offer · UCAS
Student Satisfaction
79.12%
NSS · Office for Students
Avg. Graduate Salary
£35,500
15 months after graduation · HESA via Discover Uni
About this course
There are obvious crossovers between economics and finance. In addition to covering the core of the economics programme, we will introduce you to the basic principles of finance before moving onto more advanced topics such as:
* investments
* securities
* corporate finance
Who is this programme for?
This programme will provide you with an extremely strong platform to build a career, either within or outside of the commercial world.
This programme is also appropriate for those aiming for a career in management, and those seeking further educational opportunities.
Why Edinburgh?
Our staff makes up one of the leading groups of economic theorists in Europe. We are the base for the Scottish Graduate Programme in Economics.
We consistently receive high ratings for our academic standards, teaching and learning resources.
Entry Requirements
Career Prospects
Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations. Click through for salaries, employment rates and other UK degrees that lead there:
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Course Details
- Qualification
- Master of Arts (with Honours) - MA (Hons)
- Study Mode
- Full-time
- Duration
- 4 Years
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Edinburgh
- Scheme
- Undergraduate
- Subjects
- Accounting and finance, Economics, Finance
- Avg. Graduate Salary
- £35,500
2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ