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Development Economics MSc at University of Sussex

University of Sussex, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Learn to become an empirically and theoretically grounded development economist on our applied MSc. Gain rigorous training in economics and development. Receive rigorous training in economic theories and empirical methods to become an impactful applied economist or prepare for a PhD.

Department: Department of Economics  |  Duration: 1 year full time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Brighton, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Core modules: Analytical Methods in Economics, Development Microeconomics, Econometric Methods 1, Microeconomic Analysis, Development Macroeconomics, Econometric Methods 2, Macroeconomic Analysis, Research Methods for Economics.

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Entry requirements

Degree requirements: You should normally have an upper second-class (2.1) undergraduate honours degree or above. Subject-specific requirements: Your qualification should be in economics and include intermediate-level microeconomics and macroeconomics. You may also be considered for the course if you have other professional qualifications or experience of equivalent standing. English language: IELTS (Academic) Standard level (6.0 overall, including at least 5.5 in each component). Apply by 1 August 2027 (international), 1 September 2027 (UK).

Domestic applicants: GBP 15,450 a year. for full-time students Source

International applicants: GBP 28,100 a year. for full-time students Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 1 year full time

Apply through the official page: https://www.sussex.ac.uk/study/masters/apply

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