About Economics Msc in City University London
This course enables you to immerse yourself in rigorous modern economics training – either immediately after an undergraduate degree or as a mid-career professional. You can choose to study full time over the course of one year or part time over the course of two.
Objectives
This course will give you a solid foundation in microeconomics, macroeconomics and econometrics, while exploring modules on finance, regulation, health economics, behavioural economics and development economics.
The Economics MSc helps you:
- Develop your critical and analytical abilities in economics
- Understand modern economic theory, at both a micro and a macro level
- Analyse the strengths and weaknesses of the relevant empirical and theoretical research methodology
- Develop your knowledge of econometric theory and techniques
- Critically interpret current research in fields such as behavioural and experimental economics, financial economics, health economics, macroeconomics, regulation and competition, and development
- Prepare academically for a career as a professional economist.
Should you with to pursue further study, the dissertation track can also serve as a stepping stone to an Economics PhD.
Academic qualification equivalents
English language requirements (one of the below):
- IELTS :overall score of 6.5 (with a minimum of 6.0 for each sub-test)
City University London Highlights
University Type |
Public |
Location |
London, England |
Establishment Year |
1862 |
Campus Setting |
Urban |
Mode of Program |
Full-time/ Online |
On campus accommodation |
Available |
No. of campuses |
1 |
No. of residence halls |
10 |
% of international students |
26% |
Total enrollment |
20,210 |
City, University of London The Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses
- The tuition fee for international students varies depending on the choice of course.
- An estimated cost of attendance for City, University of London is tabulated below:
Expense |
Estimated cost (in GBP) |
Tuition fee (for undergraduates) |
19,000 - 25,500 |
Tuition fee (for graduates) |
19,000 – 29,500 |
Accommodation |
150-280 per week |
Utility Bills |
10 per week |
Food |
40-60 per week |
Travels |
10-30 per week |
Study Materials |
5-10 per week |
TV license |
3 per week |
Mobile and Internet |
10 per week |
Entertainment |
20-50 per week |
Miscellaneous |
20 per week |