The MSc Economics at the University of Exeter provides advanced, specialised training for graduates seeking to deepen their understanding of economic principles and their application. This programme is ideal for those with an Economics background or STEM graduates aiming to pivot into economics through rigorous mathematical and statistical analysis. You will explore core economic and econometric analysis, learning to combine logic, critical thinking, and quantitative skills to navigate complex global challenges. This postgraduate degree is designed to equip you with the analytical tools necessary to excel in a dynamic economic landscape.
You will study this Master's degree full-time on campus over one year, engaging with compulsory modules in Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, and Applied Econometrics, alongside specialised topics like Industrial Economics and Optimisation Techniques. You will have the flexibility to tailor your studies by selecting optional modules, potentially focusing on areas such as Financial Economics or Development Economics, and will complete a significant research project or dissertation. Upon graduation, you will be well-prepared for diverse career paths in finance, policy, research, or further doctoral studies.