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  • Qualification

    MPhil - Master of Philosophy

  • Location

    Singleton Park Campus 1

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    OCT

  • Duration

    2 Years

Course summary

If you want to contribute to the field of economics through original and progressive research, the Economics PhD/MPhil is for you. The School of Social Sciences is home to world-class economic research, particularly in the areas of macro, micro, development and labour economics. The School’s research strengths are underpinned by specialised research centres and successful research grant applications. As an Economics PhD/MPhil student, you will have the freedom to produce a piece of research within your specific area of interest. Be it decision theory, econometric analysis, experimental economics or public economics our body of critically acclaimed academics can help you produce the best possible piece of research. On completion of the course, you will be at a significant advantage ahead of beginning your career in industry or academia.

Application deadline

15/08/2025

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 19,050per year

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University information

Swansea University

Swansea University

  • University League Table

    40th

  • Campus address

    Singleton Park Campus, Singleton Park, Swansea, Swansea, SA2 8PP, United Kingdom

Swansea offers an outstanding study experience across two beachside campuses, with a community of 4,800+ undergraduates and postgraduates from 100+ countries.
Swansea's dedicated international recruitment, admissions and student support teams will help to guide you from application to arrival and beyond.
Ranked 40th in the UK (Complete University Guide 2026), Swansea University offers an exceptional education combined with an unforgettable student experience.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    38th out of 77 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 235
    120 51%

    45th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    73.0 73%

    53rd

    15
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.08 77%

    35th

    18

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