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Energy Economics and Finance, MScEcon

University of Aberdeen

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Course options

  • Qualification

    Master of Economics - MEcon

  • Location

    Old Aberdeen Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    21-SEP-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

The MSc Energy Economics and Finance is a programme both intellectually challenging and provides the career-ready credentials that are essential to increase your appeal with employers within an energy economics context.

The MSc Energy Economics and Finance is an intellectually challenging programme that equips students with the analytical skills and industry knowledge needed to thrive in the energy sector.

The University of Aberdeen is a global leader in energy and economics education, with teaching and research excellence spanning decades. Our MSc Energy Economics and Finance builds on the Business School’s strong expertise and incorporates valuable industry input through direct engagement with multinational corporations, government agencies, and professional practitioners.

With a renowned energy economist, Professor Alexander Kemp OBE actively teaching on the programme, students gain insights from world-leading expertise This MSc programme is designed for energy professionals looking for a recognised path to career progression, or for anyone keen to understand the energy industry, how decisions are taken, and policies made. Students develop the ability to evaluate market trends, energy policies, and investment decisions in a dynamic global context.

The University’s Business School is home to research centres such as the Scottish Experimental Economics Laboratory (SEEL), the Centre for Labour Market Research (CeLMR), and the Aberdeen Centre for Research in Energy Economics and Finance (ACREEF). Strong links with industry and government bodies provide unique opportunities for practical learning and impactful research.

Graduates have gone on to work with organisations such as the Scottish Government, BP, and Total, leveraging their expertise to shape the future of the energy sector.

Tuition fees

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(International fees)

£ 26,250per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

University of Aberdeen

University of Aberdeen

  • University League Table

    30th

  • Campus address

    University of Aberdeen, King's College, Aberdeen, Aberdeen, AB24 3FX, United Kingdom

One of the top 30 universities in the UK (Complete University Guide league tables 2026).
Student population has over 130 nationalities and strong international global networks.
Experienced international student advisers with immigration expertise supporting students from application to graduation.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    23rd out of 102

    41st out of 77 6

  • Entry standards

    / Max 233
    178 76%

    8th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    78.0 78%

    22nd

    1
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.24 81%

    28th

    3
  • Entry standards

    / Max 235
    163 69%

    20th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    69.0 69%

    58th

    7
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.12 78%

    30th

    1

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