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About the course
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:
- microeconomics
- macroeconomics
- econometrics
Alongside these core topics, you will be able to explore specialist areas to enhance your skills around your interests and career aspirations. These include:
Entry Requirements
You should have a bachelor’s honours degree or international equivalent, typically a 2:1 or above; 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.
For a full list of entry requirements, please view our page.
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Yasin Dalgic
Led by leading academics in their fields, the teaching quality on the MSc Economics is exceptional. It's the combination of theory with real life applications which most excites me. The course is providing me with top level skills for dealing with a wide range of theoretical and real-world issues in economics.