Study Economics and Policy MSc at King's College London, University of London in the UK, Faculty of Social Science and Public Policy

Economics and Policy MSc

UK

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What will I learn?

The Economics & Policy MSc offers strong disciplinary and methods training on Economics with an eye to applying key methodological tools in the analysis of economic policy making. It aspires to train professional economists who will embark on careers in both private and government sectors as well as international organisations that are responsible for designing and implementing economic policy. A strong disciplinary training in economics with a focus on modern methods and techniques A focus on applications with the ability to apply key methods into a variety of contexts and the design of policy A unique multidisciplinary environment in the department of political economy to gain perspective on applying modern economic techniques in addressing policy challenges Located in the heart of London, the Department of Political Economy has a strong reputation for research-led teaching and links to industry

Which department am I in?

Faculty of Social Science and Public Policy

Study options

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
£40,450.00 (US$ 52,238) per year
This is a fixed fee
Application deadline

Expected July 2027

Start date

September 2026

Venue

Waterloo Campus

57 Waterloo Road,

London,

Greater London,

SE1 8WA, Southern England, United Kingdom

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
£40,450.00 (US$ 52,238) per year
This is a provisional fee yet to be approved
Start date

September 2027

Venue

King's College London, University of London

Strand Campus,

London,

Greater London,

WC2R 2LS, Southern England, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

A minimum high 2:1 undergraduate Bachelors (honours) degree with a final mark of at least 65% or above If you have a lower degree classification, or a degree in an unrelated subject, your application may be considered if you can demonstrate significant relevant work experience, or offer a related graduate qualification (such as a Masters or PGDip). Programme specific requirements Undergraduate degree with high 2:1 Honours (i.e. an overall average of at least 65% across all years of study) in economics, finance, natural sciences, mathematics, or social sciences, with evidence of a quantitative background. Successful candidates are expected to have the necessary background in quantitative methods - e.g. statistics or econometrics, microeconomics and mathematical methods in economics. We encourage applicants with a science background (e.g. Engineering). In order to meet the academic entry requirements for this programme you should have a minimum 2:1 undergraduate degree with a final mark of at least 65% or above in the UK marking scheme. If you are still studying you should be achieving an average of at least 65% or above in the UK marking scheme across all years of study.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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