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Economics MSc

University of Leeds

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Course options

  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    Leeds, Main

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    28-SEP-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

Our MSc Economics allows you to apply economics to practical questions to inform decision making. Economics at Leeds is interdisciplinary, drawing together different areas of knowledge to understand cause and effect relationships in the world around us. Based in Leeds University Business School, this course centres on advanced economics and econometrics, engaging with cutting-edge research within the discipline. You’ll combine current mainstream theory and applied techniques with a range of alternative critical perspectives. Our approach helps ensure you will be ready to meet the growing demand for economics that addresses real-world global challenges such as climate change, financial instability and societal welfare. You’ll gain unique insight into pressing economic issues, from the microeconomics of firms and markets to the macroeconomics of the global economy. Optional modules allow you to tailor your learning to your interests or career plans. Course Highlights Approach the study of economics in a highly interdisciplinary way, understanding global challenges by drawing on expertise from one of the major hubs of heterodox economics research in the UK. You’ll have access to world-leading research and expertise through the Applied Institute for Research in Economics, hosted here at the University. Our pluralist approach prepares you for a wide variety of graduate careers, from academic research through to policy and business analysis Take part in debates in both mainstream and non-mainstream economics. Choose from innovative optional modules that explore major policy issues through the economics lens. On all Masters courses at Leeds University Business School you’ll have an opportunity to apply for a place on a week-long international study tour which will include company visits, guest lectures and networking events, as well as an opportunity to visit local places of interest. Previous study tours have included visits to Berlin, Frankfurt, Milan and Zurich. Find out more about studying your Masters at Leeds University Business School. Viewing this page in China? Watch video on BilibiliAccreditationLeeds University Business School has triple accreditation from the three leading bodies AACSB, AMBA and EQUIS.

Tuition fees

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£ 29,750per year

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University information

University of Leeds

University of Leeds

University of Leeds

  • University League Table

    21st

  • Campus address

    University of Leeds, Woodhouse Lane, Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT, England

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A global community with staff and students from over 130 countries, providing opportunities to meet and work with people from around the world.
The University of Leeds continually invests in its campus, from new labs and lecture theatres to one of the most impressive libraries in the UK.
The University of Leeds has been welcoming international students for over 100 years, so you can be sure of experienced help throughout your time at Leeds.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Economics

    10th out of 77

  • Entry standards

    / Max 235
    169 72%

    18th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    90.0 90%

    13th

    1

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.94 73%

    65th

    7

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