
Overview
Based in Leeds University Business School, this course centres on advanced economics and econometrics, engaging with cutting-edge research within the discipline.
You’ll combine current mainstream theory and applied techniques with a range of alternative critical perspectives, equipping you to meet the growing demand for economics that addresses global challenges such as climate change, financial instability, and individual and societal welfare.
You’ll gain unique insight into pressing economic issues, from the microeconomics of firms and markets to the macroeconomics of the global economy. Optional modules will also allow you to tailor your learning to your interests or career plans.
Career:
The Economics graduates are in great demand owing to their unique range of skills and awareness of different perspectives. You will have essential research skills required for work as a professional economist in government, business, universities and international organisations.
Graduates of our MSc Economics have gone on to highly successful careers as government advisors, think-tank researchers and quantitative analysts.
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Courses included:
- Macroeconomics
- Microeconomics
- Applied Econometrics
- Econometrics
- International Business Finance
- Global Economic Coordination and Governance
- Distributional Analysis in Economic Development
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Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
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Economics Econometrics Commerce View 75 other Masters in Commerce in United KingdomExplore more key information
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General requirements
- A bachelor degree with a 2:1 (hons) with a background in economics. A strong grounding in quantitative subjects with high grades is essential.
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Funding
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