MSc in Behavioural and Experimental Economics in Colchester United Kingdom | University of Essex

University of Essex | Colchester United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 22,400
(c. USD29,974.56)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

Our MSc in Behavioural and Experimental Economics equips you with comprehensive skills to explore one of economics' most rapidly expanding fields.
This discipline has emerged as a major growth area in economics, offering valuable insights that shape both corporate strategies and public policies. We examine the psychological and societal elements affecting choices made by consumers, borrowers, and investors.
Following your master's degree, you might choose to pursue advanced research – numerous Essex alumni opt to continue their academic journey with us.

This program also provides strong career preparation. Research indicates that postgraduate qualifications significantly increase opportunities for professional and managerial positions.
With its unique emphasis on behavioral economics principles and practical implementation, this course develops versatile skills highly sought after across industries (particularly in retail and finance), government agencies, and academic institutions.
Our alumni secure positions as business/financial analysts, management consultants, government advisors, and banking economists. Notable placements include Analyst at E2V Technology, Delivery Executive at Adam Smith International, academic positions, and roles with major employers like Deutsche Bank.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

A degree with an overall 2.2 in a discipline related to economics such as: Economics, Maths, Engineering, Finance, Physics or any other degree with a strong maths component.

The Degree should contain some economics components including Macroeconomics, Microeconomics or Econometrics.

IELTS - 6.0 overall with minimum component scores: Listening: 5.5 Reading: 5.5 Writing: 5.5 Speaking: 5.5
TOEFL IBT -76 overall with minimum component scores: Listening: 17 Reading: 18 Writing: 17 Speaking: 20

Tuition GBP 22,400

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