This major focuses on the economic aspects of financial systems in a globalised world.
You'll study banking and international trade theories, and gain an understanding of financial systems and the role they play in economies. You'll also get to choose from advanced-level electives in areas including macroeconomics, econometrics and financial management.
Graduates usually work in financial institutions, government agencies, consulting firms and private enterprise.
Career possibilities
Our programs prepare you for your first job and beyond. Here are some of the careers you could be on your way to:
- Trade finance operations officer
- Economic consultant
Graduate salary
Science and mathematics (undergraduate)
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