Course Overview
The MRes Economics at University of Glasgow is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about understanding society. Based in Glasgow, Scotland, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 2-year full-time structure. This two-year Economics MRes programme provides rigorous mathematical training in modern economics. It will equip you with a thorough understanding of the research tools and techniques, both theoretical and empirical, required for the analysis of economics. WHY THIS PROGRAMME - This two-year MRes programme offers a unique structure that provides thorough foundational training in economics, following the established model used by leading US universities, this programme provides a rigorous PhD preparation . International tuition fees are £11,367 per year, home/UK fees are £27,720 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 72% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £34,500 within three years, a 98% continuation rate, and 75% of graduates in employment or further study.
What You'll Learn
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| Postgraduate Requirement | 2:1 |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6.5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| PTE Academic | 65 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£11,367
per year
Home Student Fee
£27,720
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
Graduate Outcomes
Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data
💰 Graduate Salaries — University of Glasgow
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £24,000 | £27,000 | £32,000 |
| 3 years | £20,000 | £25,500 | £32,500 |
| 5 years | £26,000 | £32,500 | £43,000 |
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💼 Employment Breakdown
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