Applied Economics
Social Sciences
Taught
MSc
Applied Economics
Taught
MSc
Overview
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Tuition
- Whole course
| Student categories | Study | |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time | Part-time | |
| Channel Islands | £11,750 | N/A |
| Republic of Ireland | £11,750 | N/A |
| EU | £25,850 | N/A |
| England | £11,750 | N/A |
| Northern Ireland | £11,750 | N/A |
| Scotland | £11,750 | N/A |
| Wales | £11,750 | N/A |
| International | £25,850 | N/A |
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Program Focus
This master's degree, led by experts from the University of Reading’s Department of Economics, emphasizes the application of economics to contemporary global problems and policy issues.
Curriculum Design
The program is designed by academics with experience in the UK Government Economic Service and the World Bank, ensuring a blend of:
- Theoretical knowledge
- Methodological skills
- Practical applications
Career Preparation
Graduates will be equipped with essential tools for various career paths, including:
- Government roles
- International organizations
- Business sectors
- Further research in economics
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Subject Area Information
Economics is a multifaceted discipline that delves into the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services, equipping students with analytical and quantitative skills essential for understanding complex economic systems.
1. Microeconomics
2. Macroeconomics
3. Econometrics
4. Public Economics
5. International Economics
6. Development Economics
7. Behavioral Economics
8. Environmental Economics
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
- Proficiency in quantitative methods, including statistical analysis and econometric modeling
- Deep understanding of economic theory and its applications
Career
Graduates with a degree in economics have a wide array of career opportunities, including roles in government agencies, private sector, and advanced studies.
Economist
Works in government agencies conducting policy analysis and economic forecasting.
Financial Analyst
Analyzes financial data to guide investment decisions in the private sector.
Market Researcher
Studies market conditions to examine potential sales of a product or service.
Management Consultant
Advises organizations on how to improve their performance.
Data Analyst
Interprets complex data to help organizations make informed decisions.
Actuary
Uses mathematics, statistics, and financial theory to study uncertain future events, particularly in the insurance and finance fields.
Economic Advisor
Provides expert advice on economic issues to organizations or governments.
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