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  Applied Economics


University of Bath    Department of Economics

Full time September MSc 1 year
Economics (10)

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Welcome to our MSc in Applied Economics, a unique programme designed to take your knowledge of economics to the next level. With a strong emphasis on practical application, this course provides rigorous training in all aspects of economics. You'll start with a comprehensive refresher in essential maths and economics skills before diving into advanced topics such as microeconomics, macroeconomics, econometrics, and strategic decision-making. What sets us apart is the opportunity to tailor the course to your specific interests, giving you expertise in the area of business or policy that excites you the most. Whether you aspire to work in government or industry, our programme will equip you with the analytical and research skills needed to excel in your chosen field. With a diverse range of career options and excellent graduate prospects, our MSc in Applied Economics is the perfect choice for those seeking a rewarding and intellectually stimulating academic journey. To join this programme, you'll need a bachelor's honours degree or its international equivalent, typically with a 2:1 or above. However, we also welcome applications from those with a 2:2 honours degree in subjects with a high level of economics content. An undergraduate degree in a social science or business-related discipline such as business administration, finance, accounting, international trade, banking, financial management, public finance, or politics is required. Don't miss the chance to enhance your economic expertise and open doors to exciting career opportunities. Apply now and take your first step towards becoming a skilled applied economist.

About the course

Gain a strong grounding in advanced economics, with a focus on the application of economic theory and policy analysis in contemporary real-world settings.

Closely related to our MSc Economics course, MSc Applied Economics takes a more practical approach to the subject to prepare you for a range of professional roles in the field of economics.

You'll receive rigorous training in all the main aspects of economics – such as microeconomics, macroeconomics and econometrics – with a focus on their application to contemporary economic challenges and issues.

Alongside the study of economic theory, you can select from a range of supplementary topics to tailor the course to your personal interests and career aspirations. These may include:

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Entry Requirements

You should have a bachelor's honours degree or international equivalent, typically a 2:1 or above. We welcome applications from those with a 2:2 honours degree (or its international equivalent) in subjects with a high level of economics content.

You must have an undergraduate degree in a social science or business-related discipline such as business administration, finance, accounting, international trade, banking, financial management, public finance or politics.

For a full list of entry requirements, please view our page.




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