入学要求 Requirement：
学术要求：2.1 (Upper 2nd class honours degree or international equivalent) in Economics
英语要求： IELTS 7.0 (no less than 6.0 in any element)
学费 Tuition Fee：2011/2012 £11,620
课程特征 Course Features：
The programme is the ideal route for high calibre graduates of economics intending to undertake PhD research in behavioural/experimental economics. It is also suitable for those seeking entry to a wide range of careers, particularly those with interests in finance.
The content of this course is influenced by the research experience and activities of staff associated with CeDEx.
课程内容 Course Content ：
During the first semester, you will pursue core modules in:
•Microeconomic Theory
• Macroeconomic Theory
• Econometric Theory
• Economic Data Analysis
In the second semester, you will take four more modules choosing options in Behavioural Economics and Experimental Methods in Economics.
The remaining two modules are a free choice of options from a wide range, including:
• Advanced Macroeconomic Theory
• International Macroeconomics
• Economic Applications of Game Theory
• Advanced Microeconomic Theory
• Behavioural Economic Theory
• Experimental Methods in Economics
• Time Series Econometrics
• Financial Econometrics
• Applied Microeconometrics
• Labour Economics
• Public Economic Theory
• Income Distribution and Poverty
• International Trade Theory
• Trade Analysis and Policy
• Global Environmental Issues
• Applied Money and Finance
• Financial Economics
• Behavioural Finance
• Development Policy Analysis
• Development Microeconomics
• Options and Futures Markets
• Decision-making under Risk and Uncertainty
Please note that not all Semester 2 modules are taught in every year and that all modules details may be subject to change.
You will write a supervised dissertation over the summer period on a topic of your choice related to Behavioural Economics.
评估 Assessment：
Modules on this course are mainly assessed by examinations at the end of the semester in which the module is taught. Some modules are also assessed on the basis of coursework.
职业前景 Career Prospects：
Behavioural Economics is a rapidly expanding field offering exciting new career opportunities. This course is particularly relevant if you are considering research in the area of behavioural / experimental economics.
Our postgraduate students move into an extraordinarily wide range of careers following their time in the School.
Conducting postgraduate work in the School of Economics fosters many vital skills and may give you a head start in the job market. Studying at this level allows you to develop qualities of self-discipline and self-motivation that are essential to employment in a wide range of different fields.