Economics (Taught)

Explore the deeper meanings of international economics, finance and business and learn to compare theories with this Master’s in Economics.

This flexible MSc Economics combines training in theory and method with exposure to economic and financial data. You will gain a sound knowledge of economics, creative problem-solving skills, and the ability to look deeper into economic policy implications. Our academics focus on real-world issues and draw from a wide range of theory, resulting in an interdisciplinary approach with global benefits.

You can study towards our standard Master of Economics or follow one of our specialist pathways - in International Economics or Business and Financial Economics. Graduates will be well-placed for business and public sector roles, notably in the finance industry where analytical skills and decision-making skills are vital, or for PhD programmes and academic careers.

What you should know about this course

• You can seek the deeper meaning of a theory or finding in a pluralistic fashion comparing contesting theories.

• You'll be part of a continuing guest lecture series where leading academic and professional economists share their insights and experience.

• The two specialist pathways are awarded as Master of Economics (Business and Financial Economics) and Master of Economics (International Economics)