入学要求 Requirement:
学术要求: You should have at least an upper-second class honours degree, or equivalent, in economics or a related subject. A good basic knowledge of relevant statistical theory and mathematics is also necessary, and students are required to sit pre-sessional statistics and mathematics examinations following an intensive two-week course in September.
英语要求:IELTS 7 Or TOEFL 100
学费 Tuition Fee:2012/2013 £14,000
课程特征 Course Features:
The MSc Economics is a well-established specialist programme that aims to provide rigorous trainingin theoretical and applied economics to students with a strong technical background. This intensive programme includes comprehensive two-semester sequences in macroeconomics, microeconomics, and econometrics that cover the essential models and tools used by research economists.
课程内容 Course Content :
Pre-sessional modules:
•Mathematics
•Statistics
Core modules:
•Macroeconomics A
•Microeconomics A
•Econometrics A
•Mathematics for Economists
•Macroeconomics B
•Microeconomics B
•Econometrics C
Module options include:
•Labour Economics
•Topics in Macro-Labour
•Financial Econometrics
•Advanced Asset Pricing and Modelling
•Empirical Macroeconomics
教学与评估 Teaching and Assessment:
The grade for each module is assessed through coursework, which counts for 25 per cent of the final marks, along with a written exam in May. The 10,000 word dissertation written over the summer counts for four modules