入学要求 Requirement:
•学术要求:a good first degree (or international equivalent) in economics or equivalent (e.g. a degree with a high mathematical / quantitative content).
Applications from current undergraduate students should indicate the subjects they are taking in their final year, even if they do not have results for them at the time of application.
英语要求:IELTS 7.0 (with not less than 6.5 in each of the four components)
学费 Tuition Fee:2011/2012 £12000
课程特征 Course Features
Overview
•Builds on students’ previous studies of economics, providing an in-depth knowledge of microeconomics, macroeconomics and econometrics both theoretical and applied within a development focus.
•This programme follows a similar pattern to the MSc Economics but with much more of a development focus. The main difference lies in the options that can be taken and the dissertation which comprises one third of the overall mark and must be in a development-related subject.
•Provides a foundation for those wishing to pursue a PhD.
课程内容 Course Content :
Core subjects: Economic Theory & Applications 1, Econometrics for Economics & Finance, Development Economics, Economic Theory & Applications 2, Research Methods in Economics & Finance,
Options: Welfare Economics & Distributive Justice, International Development and Poverty, International Policy Analysis 1, Sociology & Social Anthropology of Development, Management of Development,Transition Economics, Environmental Regulation, Growth Theory, Public Economics, Environmental Valuation & Resource Economics, Policy Theory & the Politics of Developing Countries, Environmental Regulation, Globalisation 2: political economy of globalisation, World Politics: conflict, security and development, Sustainable Development, Livelihoods & Wellbeing Well-being, Welfare Regimes and Social Policy: a Global Perspective, Critical Issues in Social Development, A Regional Specialism.
The final third of the programme comprises a development-related dissertation
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