MSc (Hons) Economics

Degree Overview

During the course, you will build strong transferable skills in relevant quantitative methods and statistical techniques, developing expertise in quantification, evaluation and design to an advanced level. Across the four modules, you will learn about the forces shaping global economies, analyse the dynamics of competition and innovation in digital markets for decision-making, gain hands-on experience with the latest data analytics tools, and engage with pressing issues like international trade, sustainability, and emerging market dynamics. Your learning will culminate in your final block of teaching when you deliver an in-depth dissertation on a topic of your choice. Graduation from this course opens doors to vast career opportunities, preparing you for roles in economics, finance, policy-making, and more, and we have a strong record of graduate employability. Previous students from this course have obtained roles as Economists, Sales Consultants, Finance Assistants and Lecturers in companies and organisations including government offices (Department of Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, and Vietnam Ministry of Industry and Trade), Next, Barclays, the Office for National Statistics and Chapel Wealth Management.

Important

• You may incur additional costs during your education at the University over and above tuition fees in an academic year such as laptops, Stationary and additional resources.