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Overview

The MSc in Econometrics and Economics prepares students with quantitative skills for careers in various sectors, focusing on advanced economic and econometric theory. The program is designed for those with a background in economics or related fields. Students will develop data analysis skills using leading econometric software.

Application Timeline

  1. September 1, 2025
    Start date
  2. March 19, 2026
    Today

Tuition

Year 1
Student categories Study
Full-time Part-time
Republic of Ireland£11,200N/A
EU£25,900N/A
England£11,200N/A
Northern Ireland£11,200N/A
Scotland£11,200N/A
Wales£11,200N/A
Channel Islands£11,200N/A
International£25,900N/A

Requirements

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About

Introduction

The MSc in Econometrics and Economics is designed to equip students with essential quantitative skills for careers in both public and private sectors, where the demand for econometricians is growing.

Program Overview

This Master's program is tailored for individuals with prior knowledge in economics, econometrics, mathematics, or statistics.

Core Curriculum

  • Advanced economic and econometric theory
  • Modules taught by world-leading experts
  • Focus areas include:
    • Economic theory
    • Microeconometrics
    • Panel data analysis
    • Time series analysis
    • Spatial econometrics
    • Nonparametric methods

Applied Skills Development

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Subject Area Information

Econometrics is a specialized branch of economics that applies statistical and mathematical methods to analyze economic data and test hypotheses. It is a crucial discipline for understanding economic relationships and making informed decisions based on empirical evidence.

Typical Course Structure
  • 1. Introduction to Econometrics

  • 2. Intermediate Econometrics

  • 3. Time Series Econometrics

  • 4. Advanced Econometric Methods

  • 5. Applied Econometrics

Typical Skills Acquired
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Data Management
  • Software Proficiency
  • Critical Thinking
  • Problem-Solving

Career

Graduates with a background in econometrics have a wide array of career opportunities, combining economic theory with statistical methods to analyze and interpret economic data.

Potential Professions
  • Economic Analyst

    Working in government agencies, think tanks, or international organizations to analyze economic policies and trends.

  • Financial Analyst

    Employed by banks, investment firms, or insurance companies to forecast financial markets and assess investment risks.

  • Data Scientist

    Utilizing econometric skills in tech companies or consulting firms to analyze big data and inform business strategies.

  • Academic Researcher

    Pursuing a career in academia, conducting research, and teaching econometrics and related subjects.

  • Policy Advisor

    Advising policymakers on the economic impact of legislation and public policies.

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