MSc Economics
University of York
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Develop your skills in economic analysis and quantitative techniques. This course emphasises problem-solving and practice in economic theory, applied economics and econometrics. Youll have opportunities to study areas of application at the frontiers of economics such as regulatory policy, industrial organisation, intertemporal and international macroeconomics, financial markets, and labour economics.

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Entry requirements

2:2 or equivalent in Economics. You may also be offered a place if you have a strong degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computing, Engineering or the sciences and are very keen to study Economics.

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£11,200 per year

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£25,900 per year

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University of York
Heslington York YO10 5DD United Kingdom
Nearest train station: York  1.1 miles away

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