Economics [MSc]
University of Glasgow · Glasgow, United Kingdom
About this programme
The Masters in Economics provides you with the expertise needed for data-driven decision making. Designed to equip you with essential skills for roles as economic analysts, policy advisors, consultants, researchers, or data scientists, the programme covers key areas such as public policy, financial market analysis, economic forecasting, and development planning. In semester two, you can choose to specialise in either Economics or Economics & Econometrics.
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Field
- Business
- Duration
- 1 year
- Tuition
- £33,210 / year
- English
- IELTS 6.5
- Study mode
- Full-time, Part-time
- Intake
- September
Entry requirements
2.1 Hons (or non-UK equivalent) in Economics, Finance, Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Statistics, Data Science, Computing Science, or a related discipline with some quantitative focus. Candidates with a 2.1 Honours degree in any subject and 2 years professional work experience in a business, public sector, policy or finance services role will be considered on an individual basis.
Visa
- Visa required
- Student visa
- Application fee
- GBP 558
- Proof of funds
- GBP 1,171/mo
- Processing time
- 3–8 weeks
Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all — confirm your own case on the official visa page.
Scholarships available (5)
- Beit Trust Postgraduate ScholarshipsFully funded
- Chevening ScholarshipFully funded · Deadline November (annually)
- Commonwealth ScholarshipFully funded
- Charles Wallace Burma Trust Academic GrantsPartial funding · Check official website
- Gordon Memorial College Trust Fund GrantsPartial funding · Deadline 2026 round closed. Check official website for future rounds