Postgraduate study

Postgraduate taught programmes

We offer a variety of postgraduate taught programmes. Some are designed for those who want to become specialist economists; others are intended for those who want to pursue a career in which economics is an essential input.

All the programmes combine rigorous academic standards with real world practical insights, leading to excellent career opportunities.

Whichever programme you take, you will receive education of the highest quality, delivered by staff who are leading researchers in their fields, and supported by excellent resources.

We offer 3 postgraduate taught programmes:

    • Our MSc Economics and MSc Economics and Econometrics are designed not only to equip you to undertake independent research in economics, but also to provide the training necessary for a career as an economist in the public and the private sector. They are ESRC-recognised research-training programmes.

    • Our MSc Finance and Economics is designed to equip you with the specialist skills and knowledge necessary to pursue a career at a high level within the financial sector. The programme also provides the necessary training to undertake research in the area of finance at leading universities.

Postgraduate research programmes