About the course

Our transformative Economics MSc will empower you with in-depth knowledge, invaluable experience, and analytical expertise to navigate complex economic landscapes.

　　This Economics MSc will give you the essential skills and knowledge to propel your career forward in the dynamic field of economics. It will open doors to a world of opportunities. You will be able to make a lasting impact on a global scale.

　　Our programme integrates rigorous academic training with practical application. You will develop advanced analytical and critical thinking skills. You'll immerse yourself in a comprehensive range of modules covering: macroeconomic analysis, microeconomic theory, econometrics

　　You are able to tailor your degree with a range of optional modules. You can complete a dissertation where you apply the methods you have learnt.

　　This course allows you to explore the intricacies of global markets, emerging trends, and economic challenges. We'll give you the tools needed to navigate the complexities of the economic landscape with confidence. By the time you graduate, you will have developed the skills necessary to excel in your career.

　　You will acquire detailed knowledge of the most recent research in the disciplines of economics. You will also develop the skills needed to make your own contributions to research. 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: Not available

Intake	Location
Autumn (September), 2024	Newcastle upon Tyne
Autumn (September), 2025	Newcastle upon Tyne
Autumn (September), 2026	Newcastle upon Tyne

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for Newcastle University

Typically a 2:1 honours degree from a UK university, or international equivalent, in economics or joint honours with a major component of economics. You are expected to have a good standard in mathematics (eg. calculus, matrix algebra, constrained optimisation) and statistics (eg. probability theory, statistical inference, hypothesis testing, simple regressions) achieved at undergraduate level.

　　If you have a 2:1 degree in a related subject that is highly quantitative (eg finance, statistics, operations research, mathematics, engineering) you may be considered with approval from an academic selector. The selector will use the degree syllabus and / or letters of reference as evidence of understanding and suitability.

　　IELTS - 6.5 overall (with a minimum of 6.0 in all sub-skills)

　　TOEFL IBT or TOEFL IBT Special Home Edition - 90 overall (with a minimum of 19 in listening, 20 in reading, 22 in speaking, and 20 in writing)

　　

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 Newcastle University. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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