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University of Reading: Agricultural and Food Economics
| Institution | University of Reading |
|---|---|
| Department | Graduate Institute of International Development and Applied Economics |
| Web | https://www.reading.ac.uk |
| pgadmissions@reading.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | 0118 378 5289 |
| Study type | Taught |
Master of Research - MRes
Summary
Develop your research skills for agricultural economics and food economics with our MSc by Research Agricultural and Food Economics master’s degree.
During your studies, you’ll develop applied economics and marketing skills – including quantitative and qualitative research techniques – and then apply them to a diverse range of contemporary farm, food and rural issues in both developed and developing country contexts.
*For more information, please visit the programme page: https://www.reading.ac.uk/ready-to-study/study/subject-area/international-development-and-applied-economics-pg/mres-agricultural-and-food-economics. *
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | IELTS: 6.5 overall with no element less than 5.5 (or equivalent) Entry requirements: Normally a good undergraduate honours degree (2:1 or above), plus an intermediate knowledge of microeconomics and quantitative methods. Please note: If you have little or no training in economics, you may be admitted if you attend our pre-sessional economics course. |
| Location | University of Reading Whiteknights House PO Box 217 Reading RG6 6UR |
Summary
Explore and apply techniques to a diverse range of farm, food and rural issues in both developed and developing country contexts. This research-oriented master’s programme will prepare you for doctoral studies or a research career within academia, industry, government, or international organisations.
*For more information, please visit the programme page: https://www.reading.ac.uk/ready-to-study/study/subject-area/international-development-and-applied-economics-pg/mres-agricultural-and-food-economics. *
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | IELTS: 6.5 overall with no element less than 5.5 (or equivalent) Entry requirements: Applicants are normally required to have a good undergraduate honours degree, ideally with upper second-class or above (or equivalent from an internationally recognised university outside the UK). Applicants who have relevant career experience are also welcome to apply. Students may join immediately after their undergraduate degree, or after some years of employment to enhance career prospects by acquiring further skills. |
| Location | University of Reading Whiteknights House PO Box 217 Reading RG6 6UR |
Summary
Explore and apply techniques to a diverse range of farm, food and rural issues in both developed and developing country contexts. This research-oriented master’s programme will prepare you for doctoral studies or a research career within academia, industry, government, or international organisations.
*For more information, please visit the programme page: https://www.reading.ac.uk/ready-to-study/study/subject-area/international-development-and-applied-economics-pg/mres-agricultural-and-food-economics. *
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | IELTS: 6.5 overall with no element less than 5.5 (or equivalent) Entry requirements: Applicants are normally required to have a good undergraduate honours degree, ideally with upper second-class or above (or equivalent from an internationally recognised university outside the UK). Applicants who have relevant career experience are also welcome to apply. Students may join immediately after their undergraduate degree, or after some years of employment to enhance career prospects by acquiring further skills. |
| Location | University of Reading Whiteknights House PO Box 217 Reading RG6 6UR |
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