Economics with Data Science MSc

Gain an in-depth understanding of economics, econometrics and data science on our interdisciplinary MSc Economics with Data Science.<br/><br/>This programme is suited to both professionals and recent undergraduates, following a related degree in economics, computer science, physics, maths, or engineering, with exposure to quantitative methods and/or programming.<br/><br/>Combining theoretical and practical teaching by experts in both economics and mathematical engineering disciplines, the programme provides training on essential programming and data science software, alongside robust economics content distinctive to this programme.<br/><br/>You will apply your learning to solve real problems through a dissertation project. Some of these projects are industry-led, meaning you could work closely with potential employers addressing questions relevant to them.<br/><br/>Whether you are looking to pursue a career as a data analyst or quantitative economist, this programme provides you with the real-world skill you need.<br/><br/><br/>- Gain advanced skills in both economics and data science that many employers are looking for.<br/><br/><br/>- Evidence hands-on practical experience and build industry connections.<br/><br/><br/>- Navigate state-of-the-art software including Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Python to explore big data in a real-world setting.<br/><br/><br/>- Develop soft skills by working in a professional environment, essential for employment in any sector.<br/><br/><br/>- <br/><br/><br/>You can further enhance your skills by selecting from a variety of optional units to tailor your studies to your interests.<br/><br/>Bristol is in the top 5 UK universities for research (REF 2021) and our MSc Economics with Data Science incorporates the latest economics research – research that has a direct impact on policy and practice. You will be joining an academic community that is international, forward-thinking, collaborative, and committed to helping all our students reach their full potential.