MA Economics at Keele University

Develop advanced economic expertise, a deep understanding of wider economic issues, and the ability to apply advanced economic models. Strengthen the decision-making skills vital for shaping policy and driving meaningful change. Our Economics MA focuses on practical applications of economic models, and policy analysis.

Faculty: Faculty of Business, Law, Humanities and Social Sciences  |  Department: Keele Business School  |  Duration: 1 year full-time, or up to 2 years with placement  |  Study mode: full-time; placement option  |  Intake: September, January  |  Location: Keele, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

If you choose the 'with Placement' route, you will complete a 6-12 month placement module after the taught element of your programme.

Career pathways

Studying on this programme will give you an outstanding training in economics providing you with an exceptional combination of transferable skills and economic knowledge you can take forward into a successful career in the field. You’ll be well placed to pursue careers in public and private sectors finance, banking, local authorities, international institutions and NGOs upon successful completion, securing roles such as research consultants, policy analysts, economic development officers, data analysts or economic policy advisors.

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