Econometrics

EQF Level 7

6 Credits (ECTS)

Econometrics

Start
December 2022
Module Type
Compulsory
Price
AED 970
ECTS Credits
6 Credits (ECTS)

Module Description

This module will help you better understand the theoretical relationships found in financial and economic textbooks and how to empirically apply them with the use of mathematical and statistical tools. This module also presents the necessary tools that will help you assess the desirable properties of regression variables and what the next steps would be in cases where the resulting regression equation is not as previously expected. 

Entry Requirements

Candidates who apply for this course must possess one of the following:

  • a Level 6 degree in a related field;

OR

  • a Level 5 diploma or higher diploma in a discipline related to finance or equivalent, and 5 years’ work experience in a supervisory or managerial role within the sector.

Preference is given to applicants having a Level 6 degree in a discipline related to finance and a minimum of 3 years’ work experience in management within the sector.

Target Audience

The course is targeted at:

  • professionals seeking a career in the financial services industry.
  • professionals already working in finance who are aiming to move into banking, corporate finance, financial analysis and/or investment/portfolio management.

Career Paths

The possible positions for which this programme aims to prepare you for include, but are not limited to:

  • financial analyst
  • senior finance manager
  • finance director
  • chief financial officer
  • risk manager
  • portfolio manager
  • investment manager
  • fund manager
  • compliance manager

How you’ll be assessed

The method of assessment is assignment-based.

The course comprises:

  • 6 lectures per module;
  • 3-hour lectures (evening);
  • 12 hours of online content per module, comprising asynchronous online discussions, tutorials and/or videos.
Assignment
Discussions

Module Intake Dates

December 2022
Dubai
Price
AED 970

Additional Info

Reading for the entire Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Finance Management as presented in this brochure costs $10,450.*

Due to the modular structure of the course, you may also opt to take individual modules as stand-alone. The entry requirements still apply.**

*Prices are applicable to students who reside in Malta at the time of applying.

** For the price of individual modules, please contact the IDEA Academy team.

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