Economics MSc
University of Sheffield
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Our flagship masters course offers a flexible postgraduate experience, allowing you to choose modules from both advanced theoretical and applied economic methods and finance to suit your needs. This course will help you develop an advanced understanding of the analytical and technical aspects of modern economics. Drawing on the diverse expertise of our academics, you can specialise in contemporary areas of economics that align with your aspirations and interests, such as public economics, time ...Read more

Our flagship masters course offers a flexible postgraduate experience, allowing you to choose modules from both advanced theoretical and applied economic methods and finance to suit your needs. This course will help you develop an advanced understanding of the analytical and technical aspects of modern economics. Drawing on the diverse expertise of our academics, you can specialise in contemporary areas of economics that align with your aspirations and interests, such as public economics, time series econometrics, and corporate finance. By the end of the course, you will have developed and completed a research project, gaining essential analytical and technical skills.

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Minimum 2:1 undergraduate honours degree in economics or a degree

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£12,770 per year

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£27,670 per year

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£27,670 per year

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University of Sheffield
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