MSc Economics with Data Analytics

at Heriot-Watt University

The MSc Economics with Data Analytics program comprises nine taught courses, including six mandatory and two optional courses, along with a mandatory research dissertation. Core courses cover topics like Business Analytics, Big Data Analytics, and Advanced Economic Policy, while optional courses offer specialisation in areas such as Emerging Financial Markets and International Finance. The program culminates in an Economics Dissertation, providing students with an opportunity to conduct in-depth research in their chosen area of interest.

Important Dates

Ensure you seize the opportunity for the upcoming academic year by submitting your application materials for the MSc Economics with Data Analytics at Heriot-Watt University before the deadline on August 2nd, 2024. This program blends economic theory with practical data analytics skills, preparing you for a dynamic career at the intersection of economics and data analysis. Don't miss your chance to embark on this rewarding academic journey. Apply now to secure your place.

Modules:

• Business Analytics and Introduction to Big Data 
• Big Data Analytics 
• Advanced Economic Policy 1
• Advanced Economic Policy 2
• Economic Theory 

• Recognised tests include IELTS 6.5 and TOEFL 85.
• The majority of Masters level studies require an excellent first degree in a relevant topic. For most Indian universities, this translates to an overall score of 55% or higher.
• They consider students with somewhat lower grades (52% or higher) from universities in Delhi/Mumbai/Calcutta/Madras/Pune/Bangalore/Rajasthan, and this will be determined by other variables such as any relevant work experience, the kind of references you can provide, and so on. 

They are competitively priced for international students. Explore detailed fee structures and potential financing options to make informed decisions about your career

Graduates of MSc Economics with Data Analytics from Heriot-Watt University possess sought-after skills in economic analysis and data interpretation, opening doors to diverse career paths. Opportunities span financial analysis, market research, policy advising, and data-driven decision-making roles in government, financial institutions, consulting firms, and multinational corporations.