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City, University of London: Behavioural Economics
| Institution | City, University of London View institution profile |
|---|---|
| Department | Department of Economics View department profile |
| Web | https://www.city.ac.uk |
| spga-admissions@city.ac.uk | |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
The course is suitable for recent graduates in economics, psychology and related social science or quantitative disciplines who are looking to develop a career in the fast-paced world of behavioural economics, either in the public or private sector.
Students learn how people and institutions make decisions under conditions of constraint, such as time and knowledge, and under various influences such as social pressure. There are many practical implications of insights from behavioural economics and the field is widely accepted to deliver a powerful, cost-effective approach to improving human welfare.
Commercial organisations have long known the limitations of individual decision making and they routinely use this knowledge in their commercial practices.
The Behavioural Economics MSc will develop your skills and knowledge to prepare you for a wide variety of roles in the private or public sector that require a solid understanding of human behaviour..
MSc
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | At least an upper second class degree in Psychology, Economics or a related discipline (or equivalent in terms of professional qualifications). An equivalent qualification from an overseas university is acceptable. Selection is by application form, personal statement and references. It is not a prerequisite to have a background in Economics or Psychology. International Equivalences China: Bachelor degree (Xueshi) in a suitable subject with an overall grade of 75 – 85% (depending on the standing of the awarding institution) |
| Location | Northampton Square Finsbury Islington EC1V 0HB |
Fees
| EU | 22200 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| International | 22200 GBP for Year 1 |
| England | 16010 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 16010 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 16010 GBP for Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 16010 GBP for Year 1 |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | At least an upper second class degree in Psychology, Economics or a related discipline (or equivalent in terms of professional qualifications). An equivalent qualification from an overseas university is acceptable. Selection is by application form, personal statement and references. It is not a prerequisite to have a background in Economics or Psychology. International Equivalences China: Bachelor degree (Xueshi) in a suitable subject with an overall grade of 75 – 85% (depending on the standing of the awarding institution) |
| Location | Northampton Square Finsbury Islington EC1V 0HB |
Fees
| EU | 11100 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| International | 11100 GBP for Year 1 |
| England | 8005 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 8005 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 8005 GBP for Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 8005 GBP for Year 1 |
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