The award | How you will study | Study duration | Course start | Domestic course fees | International course fees |
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MSc | Full-time | 12 months | September | GBP 9950 per year | GBP 17200 per year |
The current pandemic has restructured the economy in many countries, which affects the labour market and unemployment. Current events such as Brexit and regional trade agreements such as the CPTPP pose some questions about how globalization would evolve in the future. This course will give you the opportunity to discuss and propose solutions to these emerging problems.
During the course, you will build strong transferable skills in relevant quantitative methods and statistical techniques. It allows you to develop the subject-specific skills of quantification, evaluation and design to an advanced level and is supported by modules that provide you with an understanding of how to handle and organise data in a comprehensive way.
Employers value the transferable skills of well-evidenced empirical analysis and economists that are numerate and able to communicate economic ideas in reports and public audits, as required in many professions that economists join.
Economics MSc at DMU responds to employer and student demands and the need for students to enhance their degree skills, for a very competitive employment market. The current state of the world economy has seen the subject of Economics being brought onto the centre stage of policy analysis and as such, graduates should be in a position to contribute to that analysis.
Key features
Applicants will normally hold an undergraduate degree in economics, accounting, finance, politics, public policy, banking or any other business-related subject with a minimum pass of 2:2, or equivalent overseas qualification, or an equivalent professional qualification.
English Language requirements
If English is not your first language, an IELTS score of 6.0 (including a minimum of 5.5 in each component) or equivalent is normally required.
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