Course summary
Apply theory and analysis methods to the problems and policy issues facing economists all over the world. Led by experts from the University of Reading’s Department of Economics, this master’s degree focuses on the application of economics to contemporary problems and policy, with a multicultural and global outlook. For more information, please visit the programme page: https://www.reading.ac.uk/ready-to-study/study/subject-area/economics-pg/msc-applied-economics
Modules
Sample modules may include:
- Applied Economic Project
- Microeconomic Policy
- Macroeconomic Policy
- Economic Data Analysis
- Applied Behavioural Economics
- Economic Appraisal and Evaluation Methods
Entry requirements
IELTS: 6.5 overall with no element less than 5.5 (or equivalent) Entry requirements: Normally a good undergraduate honours degree (2:1 or above) or equivalent from a university outside the UK. Your undergraduate degree should be in a numerate discipline, and you should have at least a basic knowledge of maths and statistics. Pre-sessional English language programme: If you need to improve your English language score, you can take a pre-sessional English course prior to entry onto your degree.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
Channel Islands | £10800 | Whole course |
Republic of Ireland | £10800 | Whole course |
EU | £22350 | Whole course |
England | £10800 | Whole course |
Northern Ireland | £10800 | Whole course |
Scotland | £10800 | Whole course |
Wales | £10800 | Whole course |
International | £22350 | Whole course |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Provider information
University of Reading
Whiteknights House
PO Box 217
Reading
RG6 6AH