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Psychology and Economics MA (Hons)

University of Edinburgh

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UCAS CODE: CZ81

Course options

  • Qualification

    Master of Arts (with Honours) - MA (Hons)

  • Location

    Main Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

Through this joint programme you can explore the scientific study of the mind, brain, and behaviour while also gaining knowledge of economics.


Psychology

Psychologists study: how we perceive, think and learn about the world around us the way biological and social factors influence how we behave how interests and abilities differ from person to person how we communicate verbally and non-verbally how and why our mental abilities change across our lives Psychology is an experimental and observational science. It uses evidence from research studies to develop and evaluate theories. Our programme focuses on developing skills in research methods and statistical analysis using R programming. This supports our research-led teaching.


Economics

Economics is the study of the incentives that affect decisions made by: individuals businesses governments societies Economists analyse the macroeconomic results of those decisions, for example: economic fluctuations growth unemployment crises

Tuition fees

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£ 34,800per year

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University information

University of Edinburgh

  • University League Table

    15th

  • Campus address

    University of Edinburgh, The University of Edinburgh, Old College, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City Of, EH8 9YL, Scotland

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    13th out of 79 1

    16th out of 118 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 227
    194 86%

    7th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    92.0 92%

    8th

    1
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.87 72%

    67th

    2
  • Entry standards

    / Max 213
    198 93%

    6th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    67.0 67%

    41st

    13
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.76 69%

    114th

    16

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