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Economics at University of Reading - UCAS

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Course summary

Gain the fundamental tools of a professional economist with our MSc Economics degree, including how to assess a wide range of theoretical, empirical and policy-related issues. Led by experts from the University of Reading’s Department of Economics, you’ll benefit from interactive, applied learning across a number of key areas. These include micro-principles of economic behaviour, macro-outcomes of national and global importance, methodological, theoretical and applied issues critical to the study and practice of economics and economic policy For more information, please visit the programme page: https://www.reading.ac.uk/ready-to-study/study/subject-area/economics-pg/msc-economics

Modules

Sample modules may include:

  • Advanced microeconomic analysis
  • Advanced macroeconomic analysis
  • Econometrics I
  • Economics of public policy
  • Applied Behavioural Economics
Check our website for more details about the course structure.


Entry requirements

For MSc Economics, a 2:1 is normally required; however, a 2:2 is accepted if your degree contains a high level of economics content. Check course webpages for a list of acceptable subject areas. You’re also welcome to apply if you have strong career experience in a relevant field. IELTS: 6.5 overall with no element less than 5.5


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

No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
Economics at University of Reading - UCAS