The Economic Policy And Analysis MSc at the University of Westminster is designed for individuals aiming to critically engage with and influence economic policy and strategy. In an era where data-driven decision-making is paramount, this postgraduate programme equips you with advanced analytical techniques and a deep understanding of economic principles to tackle complex policy challenges. You will develop your ability to communicate intricate economic issues to diverse audiences, enhance your awareness of significant economic and financial data sources, and gain practical experience in policy evaluation. This course is ideal for those seeking to bridge the gap between economic theory and its practical application in shaping societal outcomes.
This intensive, full-time, one-year Master's degree is delivered on campus, offering a dynamic learning environment. You will delve into core areas such as data analysis, economic appraisal, and evaluation, with opportunities to explore optional modules in global financial markets, international economics, or development economics and policy. Your studies will culminate in a substantial research project where you will conduct an in-depth evaluation of a real-life economic policy. You will graduate with the analytical rigour and practical skills necessary for impactful careers in government bodies, international organisations, think tanks, and the private sector.