Overview

Learn to apply economic theories and develop enhanced data science skills. On this MSc you’ll gain a practical skillset that is in demand in today’s job market.You’ll build a comprehensive knowledge of Economics with a strong grounding in its applications using computing and programming skills. This will enable you to analyse large and complex data sets to solve complex problems. These skills are essential in analysing economic policy and financial markets, as well as utilising data for informed decision-making.

On this course you’ll:

study machine learning techniques, text analysis, neural networks and econometric methods
use programming languages to address economic problems
work with real-world scenarios, take part in collaborative projects and gain exposure to industry practices
gain advanced skills in data communication, visualisation and presentation.

Your applied dissertation will give you the opportunity to put your knowledge into practice to tackle complex problems with real-world implications.You’ll learn from experts in applied quantitative research. Our faculty are working to solve real-world problems, and many work with our research centres, including the Centre for Inclusive Trade Policy (CITP) and the UK Trade Policy Observatory (UKTPO).We have strong industry collaborations and you can join guest lectures. These are valuable networking opportunities and could enhance your career development. We also teach you about ethical considerations to build your sense of social responsibility for your future career.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Analytical Methods in Economics
Econometric Methods
Microeconomic Analysis
Programming
Data Processing, Coding & Visualisation

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-09-01 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Brighton, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Economics Data Science & Big Data View 347 other Masters in Economics in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

You must submit a personal statement as part of your application.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

24995 GBP / year

≈ 24995 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

14995 GBP / year

≈ 14995 GBP / year

Living costs

Brighton

United Kingdom

815 - 1383 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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