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    Economics MSc

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    Birmingham, GBMScIn-person1 year
    £26,280.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    180
    Credits
    £50.00
    App fee

    Economics MSc at University of Birmingham is a 180-credit, 1-year, in-person MSc program based in Birmingham, GB. Tuition is £26,280.

    About the program

    Blends theoretical knowledge in microeconomics, macroeconomics and econometrics with practical skills in policy analysis and real-world applications. Allows specialisation in Behavioural and Experimental, Development, or Environmental and Natural Resource Economics through optional modules and dissertation.

    Focus: both
    99 (Times Higher Education)

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    2 years Graduate Route (UK)

    $14,000.00
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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Economics MSc at University of Birmingham cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Economics MSc at University of Birmingham is £26,280 across 180 required credits.
    Is Economics MSc at University of Birmingham online or in-person?
    Economics MSc at University of Birmingham is offered in-person.
    How long does Economics MSc at University of Birmingham take to complete?
    Economics MSc at University of Birmingham is structured around 1 year and 180 credits.
    What GPA is required for Economics MSc at University of Birmingham?
    Per the program's published guidance: 2:1 Honours degree
    What work-permit options follow Economics MSc at University of Birmingham?
    Post-completion work rights for Economics MSc at University of Birmingham: 2 years Graduate Route (UK)