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MSc Economics at University of Liverpool

University of Liverpool, United Kingdom

Programme overview

The MSc Economics offers you rigorous training in economic theory and the analytical methods needed to answer the pressing economic questions facing the world. With a strong emphasis on technical skills, the programme teaches you how to model economic issues, conduct rigorous empirical analyses, and discuss their work with diverse audiences. The modules in this programme cover a wide range of fields within economics, allowing students to study many of the current issues facing the world economy.

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences  |  Duration: 12 months full-time; 24 months part-time  |  Study mode: full-time; part-time also available  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Liverpool, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

The programme consists of three compulsory modules and three optional modules, followed by a dissertation carried out over the summer period upon completion of Semester two. Compulsory modules in semester one include Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Applied Econometrics.

Career pathways

The Management School’s master’s programmes have been designed from the ground up to prepare you for success in your chosen career. We have close ties with local, national and international organisations and constantly review the content of our programmes to meet the demands of top graduate employers.

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Application information

Entry requirements

We accept a 2:2 honours degree from a UK university, or an equivalent academic qualification from a similar non-UK institution. This degree should be in Economics or a closely related discipline with a quantitative focus. Students with a 2:2 degree from a quantitative Science discipline (e.g.; English language: IELTS 6.5 overall, with no component below 6.0

Domestic applicants: GBP 14,500 a year (2027/28). full-time Source

International applicants: GBP 31,000 a year (2027/28). full-time Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 12 months full-time; 24 months part-time

Apply through the official page: https://theuniversityofliverpool.my.site.com/

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