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Master of Mathematical Economics and Econometrics

University of Edinburgh

  • Edinburgh, United Kingdom
  • 1 year
  • English
  • On campus
  • Master

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About the program

One-year full-time Master of Science programme in Mathematical Economics and Econometrics offered by the School of Economics.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (2): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Critically analyse advanced concepts and current developments in Mathematical Economics and Econometrics. Select and apply relevant analytical
  • Research or professional methods. Present evidence-based findings and manage complex specialist projects.

Career outcomes

  • A financial organisation
  • International organisations
  • Business
  • Management and consultancy
  • Overseas development agencies and international institutions
  • Not-for-profit organisations
  • Government departments
  • Research economists with journals and media agencies

Curriculum

  • One-year full-time programme. The programme covers standard postgraduate level microeconomics
  • Macroeconomics and econometrics
  • Building up from the foundations of these three subjects. Courses named on the page include Econometrics 1 (20 credits)
  • Macroeconomics 1 (20 credits)
  • Econometrics 2 – Time Series (10 credits)
  • or
  • Econometrics 2 – Microeconometrics
  • Macroeconomics 2. Options include Advanced Topics in Macroeconomics
  • Advanced Topics in Microeconomics
  • Advanced Microeconometrics. It includes a dissertation or research project.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • A strong UK 2:1 honours degree with an overall mark of at least 65%
  • or its international equivalent
  • In economics or a quantitative subject such as mathematics
  • Physics
  • Engineering
  • Actuarial science
  • Computer science
  • Your degree must have included a course with content on probability
  • Relevant experience
  • or professional or other qualifications will also be considered.

Accepted academic background

Bachelor degree with excellent or very good classification from a recognised institution, In a relevant subject for most programmes.

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts
  • Academic Certificates
  • English Language Test Results
  • Personal Statement.

How to apply

  1. Check the programme's entry requirements and application deadline on its degree finder page. Apply online through the Apply section of the programme page. The page states whether an application fee applies. Provide a personal statement
  2. Degree certificates and transcripts
  3. References
  4. English language evidence and certified translations. Track your application online and wait for the decision (usually 6 to 8 weeks). Accept the offer and pay the tuition deposit if the programme asks for one. Apply early if you need a visa
  5. As the page advises.

Other costs

Tuition per year£33,600 GBP
Application fee£35 GBP
Deposit£44,427 GBP

Program details

CampusCentral Area
Faculty or schoolSchool of Economics
DepartmentBusiness and Management
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value120
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay2
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Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    September 2027

    Apply by

    No deadline listed

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 1 year.