MA Economics

at University of Surrey

Modules

Modules listed are indicative, reflecting the information available at the time of publication. Please note that modules may be subject to teaching availability, student demand and/or class size caps.

The University operates a credit framework for all taught programmes based on a 15-credit tariff. Modules can be either 15, 30, 45, 75 and 120 credits, and additionally for some masters dissertations, 90 credits.
 

• Foundations Of Finance: Finance & Investments
• Foundations Of Macroeconomics
• Foundations Of Microeconomics
• Quantitative Methods
• Applied Econometrics
• Applied Policy Analysis
• Corporate Finance
• Economics Of The Firm
• Environmental And Energy Resource Economics
• International Finance
• Risk Management
• Advanced Economics Project

A minimum of a 2:2 UK honours degree, or a recognised equivalent international qualification. We may be able to take relevant work experience into consideration if you don't meet these requirements. If you have at least one year of relevant experience in a full-time graduate-level role (or a minimum of two years’ experience in a relevant graduate-level part-time role) please provide full details of your role and responsibilities in your personal statement and CV when you submit your application.

English language requirements
 

• IELTS Academic: 6.5 overall with 6.0 in each element.

Fees

Full-time - 1 year
 

• UK-£10,900
• Overseas-£19,200

A masters degree provides a deep understanding of the problems economists are asked to tackle, and enhances employability and the prospect of a rewarding career. You’ll be taught by experienced research-active experts who can provide real industry insights.

Some of our masters graduates have embarked on careers in roles such as:
 

• Analysts (finance, business, data, trade, and sales)
• Audit Manager
• Client Success Manager
• Consultants (International Consultant)
• Economic Advisor
• Economist
• Investment Management Analyst
• Regulatory Affairs Advisor.