Facilities and resources

Located at the Mile End campus, the Graduate Centre is home to the School of Economics and Finance, providing excellent facilities and resources for students to enhance their learning experience.

Teaching Staff

• Our faculty members are distinguished research economists and recognised experts in their fields, who publish in the profession's most influential journals and advise major institutions such as the Bank of England.
• We also have many lecturers who are respected City practitioners and financial-industry experts. They bring valuable practical insights into the classroom.

PC Labs, Software and Databases

• Two computers labs with a total around 80 PCs.

• Trading Lab with 37 Bloomberg terminals (we are one of a few UK Universities with such a lab).

• Economic and financial data through Wharton Research Data Services (WRDS) (including ComputStat and CRSP), Bloomberg, Global Financial Data, Macrobond, FT.com and The Economist.

• A wide range of software packages in the computer labs, including Stata, Scientific Workplace, ArcGIS, Mathematica, Wolfram Finance Platform and Matlab. Students can install some of these software packages on their own computers.

Student Support

You will be allocated an academic adviser. The staff in our administration office are also available to assist you.

Subscriptions

Free online access to The Economist and the Financial Times.

Accommodation

We offer postgraduate accommodation near campus. Find out more regarding eligibility and application deadlines