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    University of Nottingham

    Economics and Data Science MSc

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    Nottingham, GBMScIn-person1 year
    £30,800.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    180
    Credits
    £50.00
    App fee

    Economics and Data Science MSc at University of Nottingham is a 180-credit, 1-year, in-person msc program based in Nottingham, GB. Tuition is £30,800.

    About the program

    The program covers data science methods used in economic analysis including machine learning techniques like Lasso, random forests, supervised learning, neural networks, and foundation models, combined with core economics and econometrics topics. Students take core modules on machine learning for economics and big data economics, optional modules, and complete a dissertation applying these techniques to an economic research question.

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    96 (QS World University Rankings by Subject) | Top 10 UK for economics (Complete University Guide 2026)

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    2 years (Graduate Route)

    $36,000.00
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    $12,000.00
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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Economics and Data Science MSc at University of Nottingham cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Economics and Data Science MSc at University of Nottingham is £30,800 across 180 required credits.
    Is Economics and Data Science MSc at University of Nottingham online or in-person?
    Economics and Data Science MSc at University of Nottingham is offered in-person.
    How long does Economics and Data Science MSc at University of Nottingham take to complete?
    Economics and Data Science MSc at University of Nottingham is structured around 1 year and 180 credits.
    What GPA is required for Economics and Data Science MSc at University of Nottingham?
    Per the program's published guidance: 2:1 (or international equivalent)
    What work-permit options follow Economics and Data Science MSc at University of Nottingham?
    Post-completion work rights for Economics and Data Science MSc at University of Nottingham: 2 years (Graduate Route)