About the course

Gain an in-depth understanding of economics, econometrics and data science on our interdisciplinary MSc Economics with Data Science.

　　This programme is suited to both professionals and undergraduates seeking advanced training in economics and data science, following a related degree in economics, computer science, physics, maths, or engineering, with exposure to quantitative methods and/or programming.

　　Combining theoretical training and the teaching of practical tools, this programme is taught by experts in both economics and mathematical engineering disciplines and provides training on essential programming and data science software, alongside robust economics content distinctive to this programme.

　　You will put your training into practice through dissertation projects in which you apply your learning to solve real problems. Some of these projects are industry-led, meaning you would work ly with potential employers and help them address questions relevant to their work.

　　Whether you are looking to pursue a career as a data analyst or quantitative economist, this programme provides you with high-quality training with real-world applications.

　　Gain advanced skills in both economics and computer science - skills in high demand from employers.

　　Evidence hands-on practical experience and build industry connections.

　　Navigate state-of-the-art software including Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Python to explore big data in a real-world setting.

　　Develop soft skills through working in a professional environment, essential for employment in any sector.

　　You can further enhance your skills by selecting from a variety of optional units to tailor your studies to your interests.

　　MSc Economics with Data Science incorporates the latest research developments from the School of Economics - research that has a direct impact on policy and practice. You will be joining an academic community that is international, forward-thinking, collaborative, and committed to helping all our students reach their full potential. 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
September, 2024	Bristol

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for University of Bristol

An upper second-class undergraduate honours degree or international equivalent in Maths/Engineering/Data Science/Computer Science/Physics.

　　OR

　　An upper second-class honours degree or international equivalent in an Economics or quantitative discipline or a related field. This must include a 2:1 in at least 3 quantitative units from the maths qualification requirements list below in the final 2 years of the degree.

　　Ielts - 6.5 overall with 7.0 in reading and listening, and no score below 6.0 Toefl ibt - 88 overall with R24, L22, S21, W20

　　

English language requirements

　　7.0

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 95.0

　　

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

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