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MSc - Master of Science
University of Sussex
Full Time
SEP-25
1 Year
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MSc - Master of Science
University of Sussex
Full Time
SEP-25
1 Year
MSc - Master of Science
University of Sussex
Full Time
SEP-26
1 Year
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Gain a rigorous training in economics and a thorough understanding of a wide range of economic theories, concepts, and methods of analysis. Become a policy-oriented development economist in government, international development organisations, consultancies or prepare for PhD study.
On this course, you will benefit from our applied approach to teaching and research. You will engage in current debates, work with real data, and begin to appreciate the nuances around economic problems and policies. There’s a particular focus on circumstances where markets are not well developed, institutions are weak or contested, or where high-quality data is scarce.
You will learn to:
As well as gaining a solid grounding in micro- and macroeconomic theory, you’ll learn to analyse contemporary theory, debates, and evidence on a wide range of development issues.
Careers
Your MSc will develop your technical skills in:
You will be well prepared for careers in:
You will join a diverse and intellectually stimulating academic community. Our aim is to provide a friendly environment where you can develop academically and personally.
Graduate destinations
Recent University of Sussex Business School graduates from our Economics courses have gone on to jobs including:
Degree requirements: You should normally have an upper second-class (2.1) undergraduate honours degree or above. Subject-specific requirements: Your qualification should be in economics and include intermediate-level microeconomics and macroeconomics. You may also be considered for the course if you have other professional qualifications or experience of equivalent standing.
Students living in
Domestic
£14,975 per year
Students from Domestic
This is the fee you pay if the University is in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)
£25,000 per year
Students from International
Books, course materials and other costs (average) - 2.25 to 5.54 (Cost per week)
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