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Study mode | Start date | Duration | Fee international | Fee study period | Year of study |
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Full-time | Oct | months: 12 | £16750 | Academic year | n/a |
The Department of Economics at the University of Essex was founded with the University in 1963. There are currently 29 full-time faculty members, whose research interests cover all the major fields of economics. In the most recent review of the quality of university research, known as the 2008 Research Assessment Exercise the Department was ranked joint 3rd among all UK economics departments. The Department provides, or has recently provided, homes, editors and associate editors for many leading journals including the Review of Economic Studies, Journal of Industrial Economics, International Economic Review, and the Review of Development Economics.
Course MSc Economics and Econometrics provides graduate level training in economics and econometrics; core modules cover microeconomics, macroeconomics, and theoretical and applied aspect of econometrics.
Essex is a county in the east of England and is situated to the east of London. From pretty villages set in peaceful surroundings to busy market towns steeped in history, from tranquil walks along wide sandy beaches to town centres brimming with history and culture, there is plenty on offer in the beautiful county of Essex.
Essex has excellent links by rail and road into central London. Trains run between central London and both Colchester and Southend taking up to an hour. The University's East 15 Acting School is approximately 45 minutes from central London on the London Underground Tube.