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The Master's program in Economics & Policy Analysis blends fundamental theoretical knowledge with practical applications, equipping students for diverse careers in economics and related disciplines. The curriculum emphasizes policy-focused areas including macroeconomics, health economics, and industrial and education policy.
Notable advantages of this MSc program:
Gain hands-on economic competencies like data analysis, econometrics, and policy evaluation, preparing you for roles demanding both economic expertise and practical abilities. Exclusive option to pursue a dual degree with HEC Liège, enhancing your applied economic capabilities and expanding career prospects. Enjoy an outstanding employment track record, with alumni successfully placed across private and public sectors.
UL's MSc in Economics and Policy Analysis is meticulously structured to provide students with the real-world skills needed for economics careers. Today's global economic challenges highlight the demand for skilled economists across multiple domains. With its strong emphasis on public policy applications, the program readies graduates for roles requiring economic insight and practical implementation. Recently ranked among EdUniversal Best Masters' top 50 Western European programs, it stands as Ireland's sole economics master's offering a dual degree option through our collaboration with Belgium's HEC Liège (University of Liège's Business School). HEC Liège ranks among Europe's premier business schools, having earned EQUIS accreditation - one of only two elite international business school accreditations granted to roughly 160 institutions worldwide. Though the dual degree requires an additional year of study, it presents a valuable chance to refine your economic expertise and broaden your professional opportunities.