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University of Southampton Economics (MSc)
University of Southampton

Economics (MSc)

Southampton, United Kingdom

1 Years

English

Full time

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GBP 28,900 **

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* for UK | other countries, China: 29 July 2024

** for EU and international student | UK students: GBP 9,250

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Introduction

Study macro and microeconomics to evaluate economic policy and problems in this MSc Economics at Southampton. Gain in-depth knowledge of the concepts, tools and methods used in modern economics.

This 1 year master’s will prepare you for a career as an economist, or to continue your research studies and is an Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) recognised training programme.

Learn about the economic frameworks and processes that underpin global financial systems. Discover their role in solving a range of economic problems. You can study the impact economics can have on a range of sectors from labour and industry to finance and trade.

You’ll develop the skills to:

  • Understand the Theoretical Foundations of Economic Analysis
  • Formulate, Manipulate and Draw Conclusions From an Economic Model
  • Apply Economic Analysis to a Range of Policy Areas
  • Test and Evaluate Economic Models Using a Variety of Research Methodologies, Data and Techniques of Analysis
  • Present Ideas, Arguments and Research Findings Effectively

You’ll look at economic theory and econometric methods across a range of topics. You’ll also gain in-depth knowledge of specific areas of economics necessary to carry out independent research. This will lead to a dissertation on a subject within an area you choose.

You’ll also have access to our Financial Laboratory (FinLab) which hosts 21 Bloomberg terminals giving you access to real-time data, breaking news and powerful analytics.

As a master’s student in the School of Economics, you’ll be part of a friendly and cohesive group that plays an active role in the department’s academic and social life.

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