Develop your understanding of the core tools and approaches needed to be a professional economist or to progress to doctoral study.
Our MSc in Economics will provide you with rigorous training in the three main strands of economics:
Alongside these core topics, you will be able to explore specialist areas to enhance your skills around your interests and career aspirations. These include:
You should have a bachelor’s honours degree or international equivalent, typically a 2:1 or above.
To apply for this course, you should have an undergraduate degree in either economics, business or an appropriate quantitative subject such as engineering, computer science, mathematics or physics.
You are also expected to have obtained good marks in at least five core economics units comprising macroeconomics, microeconomics and econometrics (or statistics). These may be complemented by quantitative units such as calculus, probability, data analysis, game theory, operational research or financial engineering. The units should preferably have been taken in your final two years of study.
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This course is designed to equip you with the knowledge and abilities required to secure work as a professional economist in government, research units or commercial enterprises. It also provides suitable preparation for doctoral study and future careers in academia.
Recent graduates have gone on to work in a number of different roles within economics across the world. These include:
Semester 1
Compulsory units
Semester 2
You’ll choose 20 credits of optional units.
Compulsory units
Optional units
Summer
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