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PostgraduateMSc

Economics and Data Science

University of Manchester
Manchester, England
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1 yearDuration
£33,600Per Year (Intl)
£15,800Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by University of Manchester, the MSc Economics and Data Science provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in social sciences. Based in Manchester, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 1-year full-time structure. The global demand for economics graduates with advanced data science skills continues to grow rapidly in the modern economy. Public and private sector organisations are increasingly relying on data science to offer new insights on issues in economics, econometrics, and finance. At the same time, governments and central banks use data science techniques to inform the formulation and evaluation of economic policy. A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 88% student satisfaction rating, and 72% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Advanced Microeconomic Theory
Advanced Macroeconomic Theory
Econometric Methods and Applications
Machine Learning for Economics
Programming and Data Management
Financial Econometrics
Research Methods and Dissertation
Applied Data Science Project
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:1

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666
PTE Academic76

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£33,600

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£33,600

Home Student Fee

£15,800

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Salary data is not yet available for this course.

💼 Employment Breakdown

65%Working
7%Studying
15%Work & Study
6%Seeking Work
74%Professional Jobs
Indicative Data

Graduate employment outcomes are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH15-02-01 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

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About University of Manchester

University of Manchester offers Economics and Data Science as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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