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The University of Edinburgh: Mathematical Economics and Econometrics

Institution The University of Edinburgh View institution profile
Department School of Economics
Web https://www.ed.ac.uk/studying
Study type Taught

Summary

The Masters in Mathematical Economics and Econometrics enables students who have a strong quantitative background in subjects such as mathematics, physics, engineering and computer science, to acquire a Masters level understanding of economics. The programme is also open to economics students who would like to deepen their grasp of the quantitative aspects of economics.

It is an intensive programme providing a thorough grounding in the latest research methods in economics and econometrics.

Our programme will prepare you for undertaking a career as a professional economist. It may also be of interest to those planning to enter an international-level PhD programme.

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University of Edinburgh

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The University of Edinburgh is one of the world's top universities, consistently ranked in the world top 50, and placed 27th in the 2025 QS World University Rankings.

Our position as one of Britain’s leading research universities was reaffirmed by the results of the 2021 Research Excellence Framework (REF). The University of Edinburgh is one of the world’s top research-intensive universities, ranked 4th in the UK for research power (Times Higher Education, Overall Ranking of Institutions), with 90% of our research activity classified as world leading or internationally excellent in the 2021 Research Excellence Framework.

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