MSc Applied Economics

The Applied Economics course is a postgraduate taught program at the University of Strathclyde. This course introduces students to one of the best professional applications of economic theory and empirical techniques. It aims at fostering a hands-on and job-focused teaching approach.Course Content: The course offers a comprehensive introduction to all key economic ideas, combined with a specialist focus on the operation of banking and finance. It involves theoretical, applied, and empirical analyses, case studies, and problem solving. Students will also benefit from guest lectures delivered by high-profile individuals from policy and business.Key Modules: The key modules for this course are microeconomics, quantitative methods, macroeconomics, financial market analysis, and other elective subjects like developmental economics and business environment.Accreditations: Currently, there are no specific accreditations disclosed for this course.Future Careers: The Applied Economics course prepares the students for jobs like a business and financial project management professional, economists and econometrists, finance and investment analysts and advisers, and further academic research and teaching in the field of economics.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.