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MRes Economics at University of Southampton

University of Southampton, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Develop your research skills on this MRes in Economics, and gain a deeper understanding of economic and econometric analysis. Study particular areas of the discipline from both a theoretical and evidence-based perspective. This full-time research master’s gives you the skills to carry out independent research and conduct your own investigations.

Faculty: Social Sciences  |  Department: Economics  |  Duration: 1 year full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Southampton, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

You'll study this UK economics research master’s full-time over 12 months. The taught part of the degree takes place between October and May and consists of 9 months of study. During this time you’ll also carry out research in preparation for the MRes dissertation.

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Entry requirements

Typical offer: 2:1 degree. (at least 80th percentile, this means your score is higher than 80% of test takers) scores will add weight to an application. We do not accept Finance or Management degrees for this programme. IELTS 6.5 overall with at least 6.0 in each component.

Domestic applicants: GBP 15,000 a year. UK (home) students, tuition for a year of study on the September 2027 entry course page Source

International applicants: GBP 29,900 a year. EU and international students, tuition for a year of study on the September 2027 entry course page Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 1 year full-time

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