入学要求：
学术要求： Minimum entry criterion is the equivalent of an upper second class degree, primarily in economics, from a UK university.
英语要求： IELTS 6.5 (min 6.0 each)
学费 Tuition Fee：2011/2012 International Students: £13,954
课程特征 Course Features：
The programme is intended for students who wish to acquire graduate-level skills in economic analysis and relevant quantitative techniques. It is designed for students who are embarked on, or intending to embark upon, careers in research agencies, consultancy firms, economic advisory services of governments, banks or international agencies, or as university teachers or researchers.
The programme provides a sound training in best practice methods of mainstream economics, combined with the opportunities of studying optional areas in depth, and of gradual transition to research.
课程内容 Course Content：
Programme Structure
There is further information on individual modules in the module list section.
Compulsory core components:
1.Advanced Microeconomics
2.International Macroeconomics
3.Advanced Macroeconomics
4.Project
5.Mathematics for Economists (not formally assessed)
6.Either Econometrics 1 & 2 or Econometric Methods for Research or Econometrics 1 and Applied Microeconometrics
In addition students choose 30 credits of options from:
•Applied Microeconometrics
•Emerging Market Macroeconomics
•Experimental Economics
•Financial Markets
•Financial Risk Management
•Game Theory: Economic Applications
•Industrial Economics (not running 2010/11)
•Labour Economics
•Micro Development Theory
•Political Economy from the General Equilibrium Point of View (not running 2010/11)
•Public Finance
•Public Sector Economics: Microeconomic Applications
•Theory of Finance
•Time Series
Students may be allowed to take one or more of their optional units from the following modules in environmental economics offered by the Environment Department. Students wishing to do so must first ask their MSc Director and the Environment Department's MSc Director for permission, which is not automatic.
•Environmental Economics
•Environmental Valuation
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