Economics MSc 12 months Postgraduate Program By City St George's, University of London (formally City) |Top Universities
Subject Ranking

# 201-250QS Subject Rankings

Program Duration

12 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

20,500 GBPTuition Fee/year

Scholarship

YesScholarships

Program 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.

Program 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

6.5+
3.3+

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.
All applicants that require a Student visa must meet the minimum Home Office English Language ability requirements before City can issue the Certificate of Acceptance for Study (CAS) that is needed to apply for a Student visa.

1 Year
Sep

Tuition Fee and Scholarships

Domestic Students

12,520 GBP
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International Students

20,500 GBP
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