Postgraduate Studentships - Search for funding opportunities.
Postgraduate Studentships - Search for funding opportunities.
Study Details: MSc 1 year full-time
Develop your skills in economic analysis and quantitative techniques.
This course emphasises problem-solving and practice in economic theory, applied economics and econometrics. You’ll have opportunities to study areas of application at the frontiers of economics such as experimental economics, regulatory policy, industrial organisation, intertemporal and international macroeconomics, financial markets, and labour economics.
You'll gain graduate-level skills in economic analysis and relevant quantitative techniques.
This course provides a sound training in best practice methods of mainstream economics, combined with the opportunities of studying optional areas in depth, will allow you to reach your full potential.
Taught by leading experts, you will complete a combination of taught modules - some core and some optional - and a dissertation.
2:2 or equivalent in Economics. You may also be offered a place if you have a strong degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computing, Engineering or the sciences and are very keen to study Economics.
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This course will act as a springboard to a wide variety of careers, as employers will highly value your analytical problem-solving abilities, as well as your research and communication skills. The Masters is also an ideal basis for progression to a PhD.
For the Masters, you will take core modules which may include:
Advanced Microeconomics
Advanced Macroeconomics
Econometrics
You will also study three option modules. Examples from previous years have included:
Public Policy Analysis
Principles of Emerging Market and Development Economics
Evaluation of Health Care
Information and Strategy
Topics in Development Economics
Public Economics
Applied Microeconometrics
Time Series Econometrics
Money, Banking and Corporate Finance
Macro Finance
Design and Analysis of Mechanisms and Institutions
Evaluation of Health Policy
Economics of Health and Health Care
Our modules may change to reflect the latest academic thinking and expertise of our staff, and in line with Department/School academic planning.
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