MA Finance and Economics (Research) in Newcastle United Kingdom | Newcastle University

Our Master of Arts program equips you with fundamental skills and in-depth expertise in economics and finance, preparing you for doctoral studies. This MA is part of the 1+3 (master's plus PhD) pathway offered through the Northern Ireland and North East Doctoral Training Partnership (NINE DTP), exclusively available to ESRC NINE DTP funding applicants. During the program, you'll acquire: comprehensive knowledge of social science theories, methodologies, and research techniques, specialized research methods for finance and economics, and familiarity with current scholarly work in these fields. Additionally, you'll develop insights into pioneering social science research, enhance your data gathering and interpretation abilities, and refine specialized analytical and problem-solving competencies. The research training offered also proves beneficial for various professional paths outside academia, including roles in research organizations and other knowledge-driven sectors.