Economics (MSc)
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Myerscough College
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The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport in the UK
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School of Engineering - University of Aberdeen
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School of Engineering and Applied Science - Aston University
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Sch. of the Built Environment and Engineering - U. of Bolton
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School of Life and Health Sciences - Aston University
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School of Science - Birkbeck University of London
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Description
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Type
Master
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Location
London
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Duration
1 Year
Providing a basis for a variety of careers in business, government and academia, our MSc Economics is designed to equip you with tools and techniques for investigating important economic issues. It provides a grounding in mathematical and econometric techniques:
looking at the foundations of microeconomics and macroeconomics and their application to new economic problems
familiarising you with advanced concepts and techniques used in economic analysis, and enabling you to access and evaluate current research output in academic journals and in the public and commercial domain
providing you with the ability to use methods of economic analysis and related techniques in practical and professional contexts
examining the issues behind current controversies in economics and finance
training you in quantitative skills
requiring you to combine your theoretical and quantitative understanding in an original piece of applied work.
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About this course
Graduates can pursue a career in banking and finance, the public sector, industry, and research and analysis. Possible professions include economist, financial risk analyst, statistician, or management consultant. This degree can also be useful in becoming an actuary, Civil Service fast streamer, or local government officer.
At least a second-class honours degree (2:2), or its equivalent, in either a directly relevant or a highly quantitative subject, or the Birkbeck Graduate Diploma in Economics.
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Subjects
- Corporate Finance
- Microeconomics
- Macroeconomics
- Industrial Economics
- Quality
- Economics
- International
- Finance
- Government
- Quality Training
- Economic Theory
- International Economics
- Macroeconomics Microeconomics
- Monetary Economics
Course programme
Core modules reinforce economic theory with practical application. They include preliminary courses in mathematical and statistical techniques, which take place in September and have to be passed in order to progress to the programme.
Options provide specialised modules with current themes. Option module availability varies across years.
CORE MODULES- Econometrics
- Macroeconomics
- Microeconomics
- Quantitative Techniques
- Advanced Econometrics
- Advanced Economic Theory I
- Behavioural Economics and Finance (Level 7)
- Corporate Finance
- Industrial Economics I
- International Economics I
- Monetary Economics
- The Economics and Econometrics of Evidence-Based Policy
- Dissertation MSc Economics
Additional information
Part-time home students: £6660 pa
Full-time home students: £13320 pa
Part-time international students: £9690 pa
Full-time international students: £19380 pa
Economics (MSc)
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Myerscough College
Course Classroom-basedPrice on request -
The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport in the UK
Master Distance Learning£ 8,000 + VAT -
School of Engineering - University of Aberdeen
Postgraduate Distance LearningPrice on request -
School of Engineering and Applied Science - Aston University
Master Distance LearningPrice on request -
Sch. of the Built Environment and Engineering - U. of Bolton
Master OnlinePrice on request -
School of Life and Health Sciences - Aston University
Master Distance LearningPrice on request -
School of Science - Birkbeck University of London
Master Distance LearningPrice on request
See all