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MRes - Master of Research
University of Bath, Claverton Down Campus
Part Time
SEP-26
2 Years
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MRes - Master of Research
University of Bath, Claverton Down Campus
Part Time
SEP-27
2 Years
MRes - Master of Research
University of Bath, Claverton Down Campus
Part Time
SEP-26
2 Years
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Gain in-depth knowledge and research skills in economics. Learn about the advanced techniques needed to analyse complex data and draw actionable insights.Through in-depth training in quantitative research methods, this course will help you gain the essential skills to progress your studies or become a working economics researcher.Specifically, the course offers you:a combination of the academic study of key theoretical and quantitative economics with the development of research and writing skillsa critical evaluation of current and applied economics researchan ability to evaluate and contribute to economic debatesthe opportunity to mix with social science researchers from other disciplines (taking associated MRes courses)You’ll enhance your understanding of the techniques used in the analysis of large-scale economics data and how to effectively present key insights and findings.This course is designed to provide high-quality training to potential doctoral students, as well as essential research skills that are desirable in a number of private and public sector roles.
You should have a bachelors Honours degree or international equivalent, typically a 2:1 or above.
To apply for this course, you should have an undergraduate degree in either economics, business or an appropriate quantitative subject such as engineering, computer science, mathematics or physics.
You are also expected to have obtained good marks in at least five core economics units comprising macroeconomics, microeconomics and econometrics (or statistics). These may be complemented by quantitative units such as calculus, probability, data analysis, game theory, operational research or financial engineering. The units should preferably have been taken in your final two years of study.
Students living in
Domestic
£2,619 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)
£2,619 per year
Students from Other UK
The above-mentioned fee is for the Isle of Man and a British Overseas Territory
£2,619 per year
Students from Channel Islands
£12,225 per year
Students from EU
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.
£12,225 per year
Students from International
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.
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