Master of Arts (Honours) Financial Economics
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MA (Hons) Financial Economics: First year FECFECSS1A_2324
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EC1001
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Macroeconomics |
20 |
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EC1002
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Microeconomics |
20 |
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EC1004
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Economics
Not running in 2023-2024
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20 |
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Between 0 and 40 credits from Module List: EC1003, EC1008
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EC1003
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Mathematics for Economists |
20 |
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EC1008
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Finance |
20 |
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Note:
- Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester
- Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them
For further details, see the module catalogue entry for each individual module above
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Remaining credits from Level 1000 options
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Further requirements Choose 120 credits in the academic year
Students who have passed MT1002 are exempt from EC1003.
EC1003 may be taken in second year
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MA (Hons) Financial Economics: Second year FECFECSS2A_2324
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EC2001
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Intermediate Microeconomics |
20 |
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EC2002
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Intermediate Macroeconomics |
20 |
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EC2203
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Statistics for Economists |
20 |
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AND |
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EC1003
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Mathematics for Economists |
20 |
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Remaining credits from Levels 1000 and 2000 options
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Further requirements Choose 120 credits in the academic year
Choose a minimum of 80 Level 2000 credits
Students who have passed MT2004 or MT2508 are exempt from EC2203. EC1003 may be taken in first year. Automatic entry rules to be changed according to University regulations.
Automatic entry to Honours requires
- passes in modules marked ^
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Entry to Honours
Students who meet the requirements specified above, and who meet all other programme requirements, will be given automatic entry into Honours programmes.
See: www.st-andrews.ac.uk/students/academic/academic-advising/glossary/honours-entry/ )
MA Honours
The general requirements are 480 credits over a period of normally four years (and not more than five years) or part-time equivalent, of which the final two years form an approved Honours programme of 240 credits, of which 90 credits are at 4000 or 5000 level and at least a further 120 credits at 3000 and/or 4000 or 5000 levels.
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MA (Hons) Financial Economics: Third year FECFECSS3A_2324
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Module name |
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EC3301
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Econometrics |
20 |
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EC4417
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Financial Economics: Asset Pricing |
20 |
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Between 80 and 100 credits from Module List: EC3302-EC3350, EC4401-EC4499
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EC3302
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Game Theory |
20 |
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EC3303
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Economic Growth |
20 |
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EC3304
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Mathematical Economics |
20 |
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EC3305
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Incentives, Contracts and Markets |
20 |
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EC3306
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Economic Fluctuations |
20 |
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EC3307
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Computational Economics
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20 |
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EC3301
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Econometrics |
20 |
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EC3302
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Game Theory |
20 |
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EC3303
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Economic Growth |
20 |
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EC3304
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Mathematical Economics |
20 |
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EC3305
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Incentives, Contracts and Markets |
20 |
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EC3306
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Economic Fluctuations |
20 |
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EC3307
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Computational Economics
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20 |
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EC4401
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Advanced Econometrics |
20 |
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EC4402
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Monetary and Financial History |
20 |
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EC4403
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Health and Education Economics
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20 |
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EC4405
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Economics of the Environment |
20 |
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EC4406
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Experimental Economics: Methods, Markets, Institutions and Behaviour |
20 |
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EC4407
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Behavioural Economics: Individual Decisions and Welfare
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20 |
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EC4408
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Industrial Organisation and Regulations |
20 |
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EC4409
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International Macroeconomics |
20 |
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Note:
- Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester
- Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them
For further details, see the module catalogue entry for each individual module above
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Further requirementsChoose between 120 to 160 credits in academic year
With the permission of the Honours' adviser, 20 credits in EITHER Third OR Fourth year may be substituted by 3000- or 4000- level credits from another subject. Approval from the other subject will be required.
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MA (Hons) Financial Economics: Fourth year FECFECSS4A_2324
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EC4430
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Financial Economics: Portfolio Management |
20 |
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EC4418
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Financial Economics: Corporate Finance |
20 |
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Between 80 and 100 credits from Module List: EC3302-EC3350, EC4401-EC4499, EC5201-EC5203
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EC3302
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Game Theory |
20 |
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EC3303
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Economic Growth |
20 |
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EC3304
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Mathematical Economics |
20 |
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EC3305
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Incentives, Contracts and Markets |
20 |
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EC3306
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Economic Fluctuations |
20 |
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EC3307
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Computational Economics
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20 |
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EC5201
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Macroeconomics |
20 |
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EC5202
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Microeconomics |
20 |
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EC5203
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Econometric Methods and Applications |
20 |
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EC4401
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Advanced Econometrics |
20 |
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EC4402
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Monetary and Financial History |
20 |
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EC4403
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Health and Education Economics
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20 |
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EC4405
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Economics of the Environment |
20 |
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EC4406
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Experimental Economics: Methods, Markets, Institutions and Behaviour |
20 |
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EC4407
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Behavioural Economics: Individual Decisions and Welfare
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20 |
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EC4408
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Industrial Organisation and Regulations |
20 |
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EC4409
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International Macroeconomics |
20 |
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EC4410
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International Trade |
20 |
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EC4411
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Labour Economics
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20 |
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EC4413
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European Macroeconomics |
20 |
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EC4414
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Macroeconomic Policy |
20 |
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EC4415
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Public Economics |
20 |
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EC4416
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Innovation Economics |
20 |
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EC4417
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Financial Economics: Asset Pricing |
20 |
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EC4418
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Financial Economics: Corporate Finance |
20 |
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EC4419
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Development Economics |
20 |
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EC4420
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Inequality and Redistribution |
20 |
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EC4421
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Political Economics
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20 |
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EC4422
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Communication and Public Engagement in Economics and Finance |
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EC4424
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The Economics of Migration
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20 |
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EC4425
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Econometrics of Impact Evaluation |
20 |
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EC4426
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Practical Financial Modelling |
20 |
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EC4427
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Philosophy of Economics
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20 |
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EC4428
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Topics in Economic History |
20 |
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EC4429
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Health Economics
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20 |
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EC4430
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Financial Economics: Portfolio Management |
20 |
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EC4431
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Economics of Education |
20 |
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EC4432
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Development and Finance |
20 |
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EC4433
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Behavioural Economics: Social and Strategic Interactions
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20 |
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EC4434
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Personnel Economics |
20 |
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EC4435
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The Economics of Scottish Independence
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20 |
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EC4498
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Research Project in Economics |
20 |
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EC4499
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Dissertation in Economics |
40 |
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Note:
- Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester
- Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them
For further details, see the module catalogue entry for each individual module above
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Further requirements Choose 120 credits in academic year
Access to EC5201 - EC5203 is only available with the permission of the Director of Teaching to students in the Second Year of an Honours Programme who have achieved at least 17.5 in a relevant module, namely, EC3303 or EC3306 for EC5201, EC3302 or EC3505 for EC5202, in EC4401 for EC5203
With the permission of the Honours' adviser, 20 credits in EITHER Third OR Fourth year may be substituted by 3000- or 4000- level credits from another subject. Approval from the other subject will be required.
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Study abroad
In the case of students who spend part of the Honours programme on a recognised Study Abroad scheme, the Programme Requirements will be amended to take into account overseas courses which are approved by the relevant St Andrews School in the Learning Agreement (see www.st-andrews.ac.uk/students/study-abroad/academic ).