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    MSc Full-time: 12 months

Masters Degree Description

As the world becomes more complex and ever more digitised, the skills that allow you to separate fact from fiction, to pick out and interpret the right information in the right way, are becoming more valuable. Our Economics MSc gives you those skills.

Our course is designed to provide you with an in-depth understanding of current economic thinking and equip you with the technical tools necessary to create and analyse microeconomic and macroeconomic models. You will also gain a comprehensive understanding of econometric techniques.

To tailor your studies to your specific interests and career aspirations, our programme offers a range of specialist optional modules in addition to the advanced-level core areas of economics. Our economics MSc provides a logical and rigorous perspective on human behaviour. This perspective is highly valued by employers worldwide in banking, business, consulting, government, and academia.

Entry Requirements

2:1 (or international equivalent) in a discipline with significant economics content, including microeconomics, macroeconomics, statistics and econometrics modules. We also require some sort of economics mathematics content. Generally, this is found in modules such as calculus, linear algebra, economics mathematics, or quantitative economics.

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Fees

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Student Destinations

 human behaviour, which is valued by a wide range of employers around the world, in banking, business, consulting, government and academia.

Our graduates now work in academia, government and the private sector, at organisations such as Barclays, Bloomberg, Deloitte, Economist Intelligence Unit, Goldman Sachs, IBM, PwC, and Thomson Reuters.

Module Details

Core modules

 

  • Microeconomic Theory
  • Macroeconomic Theory
  • Econometric Theory
  • Economic Data Analysis
  • Economic Research Methodology
  • MSc Dissertation: Economics

 

One of:

 

  • Advanced Microeconomic Theory
  • Advanced Macroeconomic Methods

 

One of:

  • Applied Microeconometrics
  • Time Series Econometrics

Optional modules

Two from:

  • Advanced Macroeconomic Methods
  • Advanced Microeconomic Theory
  • Applied Microeconometrics
  • Behavioural Economic Theory
  • Development Microeconomics
  • Economics of Corporate Finance
  • Experimental Methods in Economics
  • Financial and Macroeconometrics
  • International Macroeconomics
  • Monetary Theory and Practice
  • Time Series Econometrics

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