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MSc Economics of Business and Management

University of Essex

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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    University of Essex

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    JAN

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

The MSc Economics of Business and Management is designed for students who may or may not have previous exposure to economics. This course combines training in core economic principles and analysis with real-world applications to business and management, providing ideal training for those seeking a career in a wide variety of industries.This course will provide theoretical, technical, and communication skills in the economics of business and management. It will also equip you with transferable skills such as the ability to develop and present an argument, and the ability to work independently and in groups.This course is exclusively available as a January start. In the spring term you will receive training in core economic principles and analysis. During the summer term you’ll have the opportunity to conduct independent study on a specific topic of interest, through the capstone project. The project can take a variety of forms and offers flexibility in terms of the type of output that is submitted for assessment (e.g., extended literature review, traditional dissertation, blog post, policy memo or podcast).

Application deadline

08/09/2025

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 23,500per 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 Essex

  • University League Table

    29th

  • Campus address

    University of Essex, Wivenhoe Park, Colchester, Essex, CO4 3SQ, United Kingdom

The careers team offers dedicated international careers advice and support throughout your studies and after graduation.
Central London is easily accessible from each of the university's campuses.
Gain access to the curriculum from nine European universities through the YUFE (Young Universities for the Future of Europe) virtual campus.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    60th out of 123 1

    43rd out of 77

  • Entry standards

    / Max 217
    125 57%

    52nd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    57.0 57%

    101st

    20
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.14 79%

    41st

    16
  • Entry standards

    / Max 235
    119 51%

    47th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    69.0 69%

    58th

    1
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.22 81%

    13th

    10

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