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Master's

MSc Economics & Policy (On campus)

University of Brigant

University of Brigant

Master's

MSc Economics & Policy (On campus)

University of Brigant

Edinburgh, GB

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Tuition

$12,500/year (on campus)

Degree

M.Sc.

Delivery

Full-time · On-campus

Duration

2 years (24 mo)

Language & requirements

Taught in: English

Tuition fees

  • INTERNATIONAL$12,500/year (on campus)

About University of Brigant

Historic UK university (founded 1883) with Edinburgh campus and tuition-free online degrees.

Overview

Modern microeconomics, macroeconomics, econometrics and policy evaluation for analysts, civil servants, consultants and researchers shaping markets and public programmes.

Delivered on campus in Edinburgh with in-person seminars, library access, and student services.

**Award:** University of Brigant **Credits:** 36 | **Typical duration:** 2 years (24 months)

Course structure

3 terms · 11 modules · 36 credits

Term 1 — Core Economic Theory

  • ECON501·Advanced Microeconomics
    3 credits
  • ECON502·Macroeconomics & Monetary Policy
    3 credits
  • ECON503·Econometrics I: Regression & Inference
    3 credits
  • ECON504·Mathematical Methods for Economics
    3 credits

Term 2 — Applied Policy Fields

  • ECON505·Econometrics II: Causal Inference
    3 credits
  • ECON506·Public Economics & Fiscal Policy
    3 credits
  • ECON507·Development Economics & Inequality
    3 credits
  • ECON508·International Trade & Macroeconomic Openness
    3 credits

Term 3 — Research & Capstone

  • ECON601·Behavioural Economics & Policy Design
    3 credits
  • ECON602·Environmental & Sustainability Economics
    3 credits
  • ECON603·MSc Economics Research Capstone
    6 credits

Learning outcomes

  • Apply discipline-specific theory to complex professional problems
  • Design and execute research or applied projects to postgraduate standard
  • Communicate findings clearly to academic and industry audiences
  • Demonstrate ethical, inclusive practice in global workplaces

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