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PostgraduateDoctor of Philosophy

Economics (MRes leading to PhD)

University of Warwick
Coventry, England
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6 yearsDuration
£25,920Per Year (Intl)
£5,238Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

The PhD Economics (MRes leading to PhD) at University of Warwick is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about understanding society. Based in Coventry, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 6-year full-time structure. The MRes/PhD course is an integrated Master of Research in Economics, from which students progress to PhD in Economics. You will be taught and guided by top class researchers, at the forefront of their field, and will receive comprehensive support for your entry to the job market. Warwick's Department of Economics, ranked 1st in the UK (The Good University Guide 2024)), 2nd in the UK for research excellence (based on the most recent Research Excellence Framework 2021, published in Times Higher Education rankings) and 23rd the World (The QS World University Subject Rankings 2024) will provid... A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 87% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £45,000 within three years, a 95% continuation rate, and 70% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Microeconomic Theory
Macroeconomic Theory
Econometrics and Statistical Methods
Mathematical Economics
Research Methods in Economics
Advanced Topics in Economic Analysis
Dissertation Research and Supervision
Economic Policy and Applications
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate RequirementFirst Class

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£25,920

per year

Total Course Cost (6 years)£155,520

Home Student Fee

£5,238

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

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💼 Employment Breakdown

50%Working
20%Studying
15%Work & Study
5%Seeking Work
65%Professional Jobs
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About University of Warwick

University of Warwick offers Economics (MRes leading to PhD) as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

#74QS World
#14UK Ranking
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