Economics MSc
Course Overview - Economics MSc
Gain the fundamental tools of a professional economist with our MSc Economics degree, including how to assess a wide range of theoretical, empirical and policy-related issues.
Led by experts from the University of Reading’s Department of Economics, you’ll benefit from interactive, applied learning across a number of key areas. These include:
- micro-principles of economic behaviour
- macro-outcomes of national and global importance
- methodological, theoretical and applied issues critical to the study and practice of economics and e...
Gain the fundamental tools of a professional economist with our MSc Economics degree, including how to assess a wide range of theoretical, empirical and policy-related issues.<br/><br/>Led by experts from the University of Reading’s Department of Economics, you’ll benefit from interactive, applied learning across a number of key areas. These include:<br/><br/><br/>- micro-principles of economic behaviour<br/><br/><br/>- macro-outcomes of national and global importance<br/><br/><br/>- methodological, theoretical and applied issues critical to the study and practice of economics and economic policy<br/><br/><br/>- current statistical software and other applications used in economic analysis, both in the public and private sectors.<br/><br/><br/>You will also have the opportunity to specialise your degree – aligning it to future career aspirations or interests – by choosing from our range of optional modules.<br/><br/>For more information, please visit our course page: https://www.reading.ac.uk/ready-to-study/study/subject-area/economics-pg/msc-economics
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
12 Months
Start Date
09/2026
Campus
University of Reading
Application Details
Varied
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Course Code
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Institution Code
R12
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £12,050 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
| EU, International | £26,450 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |


































