Entry requirements

Minimum 2:1 undergraduate honours degree in economics or a degree which meets the module requirements below.

Module requirements

You should have studied the following four modules:

  • Macroeconomics
  • Microeconomics
  • Mathematics
  • Statistics or Econometrics

Months of entry

September

Course content

With a focus on public economics and designing and evaluating public policy, our MSc prepares you for a career as an economist in the public sector, policy consultancy or in research.
Course description

This course will enable you to specialise in public economics and designing and evaluating public policy both in the UK and internationally. It prepares you for a career as an economist in the public sector, policy consultancy or in research.

Please see our University website for the most up-to-date course information: https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/postgraduate/taught/courses

Information for international students

English language requirements

IELTS 6.5 (with 6 in each component) or University equivalent

Other English language qualifications we accept

Fees and funding

https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/international/fees-and-funding/tuition-fees

Qualification, course duration and attendance options

  • MSc
    part time
    24 months
    • Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
    full time
    12 months
    • Campus-based learningis available for this qualification

Course contact details

Name
Postgraduate Admissions Tutor
Email
economics-admissions@sheffield.ac.uk
Phone
+44 (0)114 222 3456