Economics with Public Policy
Social Sciences
Taught
MA
Taught
MA
Overview
Application Timeline
Tuition
- Year 1
| Student categories | Study | |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time | Part-time | |
| England | £15,000 | £15,000 |
| Northern Ireland | £15,000 | £15,000 |
| Scotland | £15,000 | £15,000 |
| Wales | £15,000 | £15,000 |
| Channel Islands | £15,000 | £15,000 |
| Republic of Ireland | £15,000 | £15,000 |
| EU | £23,500 | £23,500 |
| International | £23,500 | £23,500 |
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Program Focus
The MA Economics with Public Policy program is designed for individuals interested in the intersection of economic and political processes in public policy decision-making.
Key Learning Areas
- Foundations of Public Policy
- Microeconomics
- Econometric Methods
- Evaluating Public Policy
- Policy Issues in Financial Markets
Skills Development
Students will develop essential skills including:
- Critical Thinking
- Communication
- Argument Development
- Analytical Skills
Career Opportunities
The skillset acquired through this program is highly valued by employers, preparing graduates for various roles in the public and private sectors.
Subject Area Information
Economic policy is a multifaceted discipline that delves into the strategies and decisions made by governments and institutions to influence a nation's economic performance. Courses in this field are designed to equip students with a comprehensive understanding of how economic theories and principles are applied to real-world policy-making.
1. Introduction to Economic Policy
2. Macroeconomic Policy
3. Microeconomic Policy
4. International Economic Policy
5. Public Finance and Budgeting
6. Economic Development Policy
- Analytical Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Quantitative Skills
- Communication Skills
Career
A curriculum in economic policy is designed to provide students with a robust understanding of how economic principles are applied to shape public policy. Through a combination of theoretical knowledge and practical skills, graduates are well-prepared to influence and implement policies that drive economic growth and development.
Policy Analyst
Working for government agencies, think tanks, or international organizations to analyze and develop economic policies.
Economist
Conducting research and providing insights on economic trends and policy impacts.
Public Finance Manager
Overseeing government budgets and financial planning.
International Trade Specialist
Advising on trade policies and negotiations.
Development Consultant
Working with NGOs and international bodies to design and implement development programs.
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