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MSc - Master of Science
SOAS, University of London
Full Time
SEP-25
2 years
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MSc - Master of Science
SOAS, University of London
Full Time
SEP-25
2 years
Select a an exam type
The MSc Economic Policy with Work Placement Year programme offers training in the understanding and critical evaluation of economic policy issues, design and solutions, their foundation in the evolution of economic theory and methods, as well as critical discussion of the application of policy design to real-world problems without requiring a first degree in Economics for enrolment.
It offers distinct core modules that enables you to engage with debates in economic theory and policy in advanced as well as developing regions. It also provides a programme structure that develop qualitative and quantitative research capabilities.
Students on this programme can apply for a dissertation co-supervised with key international organisations, such as the International Trade Centre (ITC), the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO), the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) and the World Bank.
Why study MSc Economic Policy with Work Placement Year at SOAS?
Economics graduates leave SOAS with a solid grounding in statistical skills and an ability to think laterally, take a global perspective, and employ critical reasoning.
Applicants with bachelor’s degree equivalent to 2:ii: CGPA: 55-60% or 5.5/10 - 6.0/10 from a good university will be considered for entry.
Students living in
Domestic
£12,220 per year
Students from Domestic
Home student fees: £12,220 (+£1,385 placement year fee)
£25,320 per year
Students from EU
Overseas student fees: £25,320 (+£1,385 placement year fee)
£25,320 per year
Students from International
Overseas student fees: £25,320 (+£1,385 placement year fee)
At SOAS University of London, postgraduate students are encouraged to challenge the status quo and think globally....
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