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class="programme-body programme--doctoral "> <div class="container"> <div class="inner"> <main class="content"> <section class="textarea top-minus-margin"> <div class="container"> <div class="mura-region mura-region-loose"> <div class="mura-region-local"><h2>Experience independent thinking in a world-class interdisciplinary environment</h2> <p>Our new fully-funded MRes/PhD Finance & Economics programme combines highly relevant and structured training with close mentorship from a team of supervisors, embedding you in our culture of curiosity and helping you develop and deepen your chosen area of research. 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