About the course

As the world becomes more complex and ever more digitised, the skills that allow you to separate fact from fiction, to pick out and interpret the right information in the right way, are becoming more valuable. Our Economics MSc gives you those skills.

　　Our course is designed to provide you with an in-depth understanding of current economic thinking and equip you with the technical tools necessary to create and analyse microeconomic and macroeconomic models. You will also gain a comprehensive understanding of econometric techniques.

　　To tailor your studies to your specific interests and career aspirations, our programme offers a range of specialist optional modules in addition to the advanced-level core areas of economics. Our economics MSc provides a logical and rigorous perspective on human behaviour. This perspective is highly valued by employers worldwide in banking, business, consulting, government, and academia.

　　We pride ourselves on our world-leading research which informs our teaching. We provide hands-on training in the use, presentation, and interpretation of economic data using a variety of advanced econometric software packages. Our approach ensures that you receive practical knowledge to complement your theoretical understanding.

　　With an advanced economics degree from the University of Nottingham, you will graduate with all the knowledge, practical skills and confidence you need to stand out to employers and progress as a professional economist or academic researcher.

　　You will be joining a global community of talented professionals who are making a difference in the world. Whether your goal is to work in the private sector, government, or academia, our programme will provide you with the skills and knowledge necessary to achieve your career aspirations.

　　Our graduates have successfully secured positions at top organisations such as Barclays, Bloomberg, Deloitte, Economist Intelligence Unit, Goldman Sachs, IBM, PwC, and Thomson Reuters. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 1 Year(s)Fees: GB£25,000

Intake	Location
Autumn (September), 2024	Nottingham
Autumn (September), 2025	Nottingham

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for University of Nottingham

All Official Transcripts. IELTS - 6.5 with no less than 6.0 in each element. TOEFL (iBT) - 87 (minimum 20 in Speaking and 19 in all other elements). 2:1 (or international equivalent) in a discipline with significant economics content.

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 90.0

　　

Application deadline:

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Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at University of Nottingham. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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