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MSc Behavioural Economics and Data Science at University of East Anglia

University of East Anglia, United Kingdom

Programme overview

If you don’t have a background in economics and want to develop core economic skills alongside programming and data science, this course is for you. You’ll study microeconomics, macroeconomics, behavioural economics, econometrics, programming, and data science. This dynamic MSc is delivered jointly by the School of Economics and the School of Computing Sciences.

Faculty: Faculty of Social Sciences  |  Department: School of Economics  |  Duration: 1 year full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: Entry points: September; next start September 2027  |  Location: Norwich, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

The MSc Behavioural Economics and Data Science is a 12-month course, starting with the pre-sessional course in September. Compulsory modules by year: Year 1: Economic Concepts, Econometric Methods, Data Mining, Dissertation/external Consultancy, Programming and Analytics for Behavioural Economists, Behavioural Consumer Analytics.

Career pathways

With an MSc in Behavioural Economics and Data Science, you could launch a career as: Government Economist, Behavioural Scientist, Financial Consultant, Healthcare Consultant, Academic Researcher.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Degree classification Bachelors degree - 2.2 Degree Subject Any subject English language: IELTS: 6.0 overall (minimum 5.5 in each component).

Domestic applicants: GBP 13,000 a year (2027/28). Full-time annual tuition fee Source

International applicants: GBP 25,000 a year (2027/28). Full-time annual tuition fee Source

Intake: Entry points: September; next start September 2027

Duration: 1 year full-time

Apply through the official page: https://www.uea.ac.uk/apply/postgraduate/taught

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