MSc Quantitative Economics in Belfield Ireland | University College Dublin

University College Dublin | Belfield Ireland
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
EUR 22,600
(c. USD26,096.9)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

This program delivers comprehensive quantitative training in economics, emphasizing advanced research techniques and a guided thesis project. Participants gain a thorough foundation in applying mathematical and statistical approaches to develop, evaluate, and implement economic models. Alongside essential coursework in microeconomics, macroeconomics, and econometrics, students can pursue a two-term specialization in Statistics or choose from concentrations including Behavioral Economics, Competition Law and Economics, Environmental and Energy Economics, or Development Economics and Trade.

The curriculum equips graduates for doctoral studies in economics or careers as professional economists in roles demanding analytical solutions to economic challenges. After the first term, students may transfer to our MSc in Applied Economics, which offers a potential summer internship opportunity.

This degree program offers intimate class settings with distinguished economics faculty and a nurturing academic atmosphere. Master's candidates actively participate in our School's intellectual life, attending research seminars and benefiting from extensive support to prepare for their thesis work.

DURATION:1 Year / 2 Years
NEXT INTAKE:2024/2025 September


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

A primary degree with at least an upper second class honours or international equivalent in Economics or in a degree in which Economics is a major component
An upper second class honours in a Higher Diploma in Economics or in the MSc Qualifier
Applicants whose first language is not English must also demonstrate English language proficiency of IELTS 6.5 no band less than 6.0 in each element or equivalent
TOEFL IBT - iBT 90 no less than 21 in writing and at least 19 in every other section in the Test of English as a Foreign Language TOEFL.

Tuition EUR 22,600

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