If you are driven by the prospect of leveraging data to solve complex economic challenges, the MSc Economics and Data Science at the University of East Anglia is tailored for you. This postgraduate degree addresses the growing demand for professionals skilled in both advanced econometrics and data science methodologies, equipping you to understand and influence economic phenomena. You will delve into core economic theory, econometric modelling, and the practical application of programming and analytics, preparing you for a dynamic career at the intersection of these critical fields.
This full-time, on-campus Masters programme is structured over one year, immersing you in a curriculum that includes compulsory modules such as Econometric Theory, Applied Econometrics, and Economic Applications of Data Science (EDS). You will gain hands-on experience with essential tools like Python and STATA, supported by intensive pre-sessional training. The culmination of your studies will be a substantial 60-credit Economics Dissertation, allowing you to apply your acquired skills to a real-world economic problem. You will graduate with a Masters Degree, ready for roles in economic analysis, data science, and quantitative research.