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City, University of London: Development Economics
| Institution | City, University of London View institution profile |
|---|---|
| Department | Department of Economics View department profile |
| Web | https://www.city.ac.uk/prospective-students |
| SASS-enquiries@city.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | 020 7040 0249 |
| Study type | Taught |
MSc
Summary
Are you looking to develop a rewarding career as a development economist in the public or private sector? This course will appeal to you if you have a quantitative background.
You will develop your understanding of the key issues in economic development, and explore the economic theory and statistical tools you need to analyse policies and assess their impact on economic and human development. You have the option of studying full-time over the course of one year or part-time over the course of two years.
The Development Economics MSc will help you:
- Develop your analytical, quantitative and modelling abilities
- Develop your knowledge of modern economic theory, at both a micro and macro level
- Analyse the strengths and weaknesses of the relevant empirical and theoretical research methodology
- Develop your knowledge of econometric theory and techniques and how they apply to development
- Critically interpret current research in a combination of fields, namely development, behavioural and experimental economics, financial economics, health economics, macroeconomics, regulation and competition. Should you wish to pursue further study, the dissertation track can also serve as a stepping stone to an Economics PhD.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | You should have some mathematical background (A-level, IB, AP or any other equivalent secondary school qualification) and an upper second-class undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in one of the following: Economics or a related discipline (e.g. finance) You must also meet the English language requirement for the programme. 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 | 16240 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| International | 16240 GBP for Year 1 |
| England | 10820 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 10820 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 10820 GBP for Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 10820 GBP for Year 1 |
Summary
Are you looking to develop a rewarding career as a development economist in the public or private sector? This course will appeal to you if you have a quantitative background.
You will develop your understanding of the key issues in economic development, and explore the economic theory and statistical tools you need to analyse policies and assess their impact on economic and human development. You have the option of studying full-time over the course of one year or part-time over the course of two years.
The Development Economics MSc will help you:
- Develop your analytical, quantitative and modelling abilities
- Develop your knowledge of modern economic theory, at both a micro and macro level
- Analyse the strengths and weaknesses of the relevant empirical and theoretical research methodology
- Develop your knowledge of econometric theory and techniques and how they apply to development
- Critically interpret current research in a combination of fields, namely development, behavioural and experimental economics, financial economics, health economics, macroeconomics, regulation and competition. Should you wish to pursue further study, the dissertation track can also serve as a stepping stone to an Economics PhD.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | You should have some mathematical background (A-level, IB, AP or any other equivalent secondary school qualification) and an upper second-class undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in one of the following: Economics or a related discipline (e.g. finance) You must also meet the English language requirement for the programme. 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 | 8120 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| International | 8120 GBP for Year 1 |
| England | 5410 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 5410 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 5410 GBP for Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 5410 GBP for Year 1 |
Summary
Want to develop a rewarding career as a development economist in the public or private sector? This course will appeal to you if you have a quantitative background. You will develop your understanding of the key issues in economic development, and explore the economic theory and statistical tools you need to analyse policies and assess their impact on economic and human development.
You have the option of studying full-time over the course of one year or part-time over the course of two years.
The Development Economics MSc will help you:
- Develop your analytical, quantitative and modelling abilities
- Develop your knowledge of modern economic theory, at both a micro and macro level
- Analyse the strengths and weaknesses of the relevant empirical and theoretical research methodology
- Develop your knowledge of econometric theory and techniques and how they apply to development
- Critically interpret current research in a combination of fields, namely development, behavioural and experimental economics, financial economics, health economics, macroeconomics, regulation and competition.
- Should you wish to pursue further study, the dissertation track can also serve as a stepping stone to an Economics PhD.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | You should have some mathematical background (A-level, IB, AP or any other equivalent secondary school qualification) and an upper second-class undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in one of the following: Economics or a related discipline (e.g. finance) You must also meet the English language requirement for the programme. 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 | 15920 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| International | 15920 GBP for Year 1 |
| England | 10610 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 10610 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 10610 GBP for Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 10610 GBP for Year 1 |
Summary
Want to develop a rewarding career as a development economist in the public or private sector? This course will appeal to you if you have a quantitative background. You will develop your understanding of the key issues in economic development, and explore the economic theory and statistical tools you need to analyse policies and assess their impact on economic and human development.
You have the option of studying full-time over the course of one year or part-time over the course of two years.
The Development Economics MSc will help you:
- Develop your analytical, quantitative and modelling abilities
- Develop your knowledge of modern economic theory, at both a micro and macro level
- Analyse the strengths and weaknesses of the relevant empirical and theoretical research methodology
- Develop your knowledge of econometric theory and techniques and how they apply to development
- Critically interpret current research in a combination of fields, namely development, behavioural and experimental economics, financial economics, health economics, macroeconomics, regulation and competition.
- Should you wish to pursue further study, the dissertation track can also serve as a stepping stone to an Economics PhD.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | You should have some mathematical background (A-level, IB, AP or any other equivalent secondary school qualification) and an upper second-class undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in one of the following: Economics or a related discipline (e.g. finance) You must also meet the English language requirement for the programme. 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 | 7960 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| International | 7960 GBP for Year 1 |
| England | 5305 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 5305 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 5305 GBP for Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 5305 GBP for Year 1 |
City, University of London
School of Arts and Social Sciences
The School of Arts and Social Sciences at City is a cosmopolitan, outward-looking, internationally-excellent centre of research and learning on the human condition in all of its dimensions. Ours is a large and vibrant school with around 3,000 students (one third postgraduate) and 250 staff currently organised in seven academic departments:
- Economics
- International Politics (Including Politics and History)
- Sociology (Including Media, Criminology, Food Policy and Cultural and Creative Industries)
- Psychology
- Journalism
- English (Including Creative Writing and Publishing)
- Music
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