12 monthsProgramme duration
22,900 GBPTuition Fee/year
SepStarting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Economics and Econometrics
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
Develop the key competencies in theoretical, applied and empirical economics that are required by many employers of economists. You will cover core modules in microeconomics, macroeconomics and econometrics, and have the chance to take modules in specialist areas including health economics and behavioural economics.
In this Masters in Economics course, we help you develop new and existing skills, significantly enhance your knowledge of economics and prepare you for work as a professional economist.
By the time you graduate, your sharpened critical and analytical abilities will function alongside a full understanding of modern economic theory.
You will be confident in the application of econometric theory and techniques, and in your ability to critically analyse modern research.
The dissertation track is also a good pathway to an Economics PhD if you want to pursue further study.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Economics and Econometrics
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
Develop the key competencies in theoretical, applied and empirical economics that are required by many employers of economists. You will cover core modules in microeconomics, macroeconomics and econometrics, and have the chance to take modules in specialist areas including health economics and behavioural economics.
In this Masters in Economics course, we help you develop new and existing skills, significantly enhance your knowledge of economics and prepare you for work as a professional economist.
By the time you graduate, your sharpened critical and analytical abilities will function alongside a full understanding of modern economic theory.
You will be confident in the application of econometric theory and techniques, and in your ability to critically analyse modern research.
The dissertation track is also a good pathway to an Economics PhD if you want to pursue further study.
Admission Requirements
To apply for this course, you should have some mathematical background (A-level, IB, AP or any other equivalent secondary school qualification) and one of the following:
- An upper second-class (or equivalent) undergraduate degree in economics or a related discipline (e.g. finance).
- An upper second-class undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in Business, Management, Politics, Law, Accounting, Psychology, Quantitative Sociology or Financial Journalism.
- An upper-second class (or equivalent) undergraduate degree in a quantitative discipline, such as Mathematics, Engineering, Computer Science or a Natural Science.
Students with a good lower second-class undergraduate degree in one of the above disciplines might be considered on a case-by-case basis.
All students must also meet the English language requirement for the programme as specified.
If English is not your first language you will need the following qualification:
- IELTS with an overall score of 6.5 (with a minimum of 6.0 for each sub-test) OR
- A first degree from a UK university or an overseas institution recognised by City as providing adequate evidence of proficiency in the English language, for example, from institutions in Australia or the USA.
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