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MSc Economics with Data Science

University of Bristol

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Course options

  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    University of Bristol

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    22-SEP-25

  • Duration

    1 year

Course summary

Overview

Gain an in-depth understanding of economics, econometrics and data science on our interdisciplinary MSc Economics with Data Science. This programme is suited to both professionals and undergraduates seeking advanced training in economics and data science, following a related degree in economics, computer science, physics, maths, or engineering, with exposure to quantitative methods and/or programming. Combining theoretical training and the teaching of practical tools, this programme is taught by experts in both economics and mathematical engineering disciplines and provides training on essential programming and data science software, alongside robust economics content distinctive to this programme. You will put your training into practice through dissertation projects in which you apply your learning to solve real problems. Some of these projects are industry-led, meaning you would work closely with potential employers and help them address questions relevant to their work. Whether you are looking to pursue a career as a data analyst or quantitative economist, this programme provides you with high-quality training with real-world applications. Gain advanced skills in both economics and computer science - skills in high demand from employers. Evidence hands-on practical experience and build industry connections. Navigate state-of-the-art software including Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Python to explore big data in a real-world setting. Develop soft skills through working in a professional environment, essential for employment in any sector. You can further enhance your skills by selecting from a variety of optional units to tailor your studies to your interests. MSc Economics with Data Science incorporates the latest research developments from the School of Economics - research that has a direct impact on policy and practice. You will be joining an academic community that is international, forward-thinking, collaborative, and committed to helping all our students reach their full potential.

Application deadline

25 August 2025

Tuition fees

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£ 34,200per 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 Bristol

University of Bristol

University of Bristol

  • University League Table

    16th

  • Campus address

    University of Bristol, Beacon House, Queen’s Road, Bristol, Bristol, BS8 1QU, England

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Bristol is one of the UK's leading research universities, with a curriculum informed by the latest research and degrees taught by expert academics.
Over a quarter of Bristol students are international, with students from more than 150 countries helping to create a friendly and diverse community.
The Careers Service offers advice, events and resources for international students during their studies and for up to three years after graduation.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Computer Science

    12th out of 117 3

    11th out of 79 4

  • Entry standards

    / Max 227
    186 82%

    13th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    92.0 92%

    23rd

    6

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.95 74%

    79th

    17

  • Entry standards

    / Max 227
    176 78%

    13th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    90.0 90%

    14th

    5

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.95 74%

    54th

    19

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