Colchester,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Integrated Master in Economics (International Economics) in Colchester United Kingdom | University of Essex
University of Essex
|
Colchester United Kingdom
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Qualification
Undergraduate Masters
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
20,500
(c. USD27,453.81)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
This program provides a comprehensive foundation in economics, with specialized emphasis on global aspects including international trade, the global economy, monetary systems, and cross-border movement of goods and capital. The curriculum is rooted in fundamental economic theories applied to international commerce, financial systems, and the organizations that facilitate them. Students gain advanced training in economic theory, mathematical applications, and quantitative research methodologies at a postgraduate standard.
Ranked 4th nationally for research influence in economics and econometrics (Times Higher Education, REF 2021), our department excels in game theory, strategic analysis, econometric modeling, and labor market economics.
Our academic excellence is demonstrated through consistent publications in leading journals such as American Economic Review, Econometrica, and Review of Economic Studies.
The program enhances career prospects by developing sought-after analytical skills for processing complex data and solving real-world challenges, preparing graduates for employment or advanced study.
Our alumni are highly valued across diverse sectors including financial services, corporate management, government agencies, and accounting professions.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
GCSE: Mathematics B/5
A-levels: AAB
BTEC: DDD, dependent on subjects studied. Advice can be provided on an individual basis.
IB: 33 points or three Higher Level certificates with 665. Either must include Standard Level Mathematics grade 5, or a minimum of 3 in Higher Level Mathematics. We will accept grade 5 in either Standard Level Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches or Standard Level Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation.
We are also happy to consider a combination of separate IB Diploma Programmes at both Higher and Standard Level. Please note that Maths in the IB is not required if you have already achieved GCSE Maths at grade B/5 or above or 5 in IB Middle Years Maths.
Exact offer levels will vary depending on the range of subjects being taken at higher and standard level, and the course applied for. Please contact the Undergraduate Admissions Office for more information.
Access to HE Diploma: 24 level 3 credits at Distinction and 21 level 3 credits at Merit, depending on subject studied - advice on acceptability can be provided.
We also consider T-levels.
IELTS - 6.0 overall
TOEFL IBT - 76 overall, with a minimum of 18 in reading, 17 in listening, 20 in speaking and 17 in writing
Tuition
GBP
20,500