MCREFNMK01 Macroeconomics and financial markets

The specialisation in macroeconomics and financial markets provides advanced knowledge of the interlinkages between the aggregate features of an economy, such as GDP, inflation, and unemployment, and the structure, functioning, and performance of financial markets. The specialisation provides a rigorous background in the core areas in finance such as capital investments, valuation of financial securities, bonds and stocks and derivatives. You will gain a solid foundation in the causes and consequences of macroeconomic bubbles and crises. The specialisation prepares you for numerous roles in investment banks, consultancy, and stock market trading.