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MSc in Economics 

MSc in Economics
 at 
OU 
Overview

Advanced Economic Theory and Policy Analysis: Exploring Dynamics, Strategies, and Impact in Modern Economic Landscapes

Duration

24 months

Total fee

11.98 Lakh

Mode of learning

Online

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Course Level

PG Degree

MSc in Economics
 at 
OU 
Highlights

  • Earn a master's degree from The Open University
  • Learn from expert faculty
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MSc in Economics
 at 
OU 
Course details

Who should do this course?
  • Recent graduates with a background in economics, finance, or related fields
What are the course deliverables?
  • Gain an advanced understanding of contemporary global challenges and how they’re addressed from different economic perspectives
  • Study a range of theoretical economic perspectives, such as: Neoclassical economics, Behavioural economics, Keynesian economics, Ecological economics and Marxist economics
  • Provides you with a thorough grounding in the history of economics
  • Equips you with the key research skills required for independent research and to complete a dissertation
  • Enhances your ability to communicate ideas effectively, be reflective, and work with others
More about this course
  • This masters degree will equip you with the economic knowledge and skills to be able to analyse and address the most pressing global and social challenges of our time
  • You’ll learn how to explain the nature, significance of and interconnections between five key global challenges: the environment, recurring crises, health inequalities, social inequalities and global inequalities
  • As you progress through the MSc, you’ll develop your knowledge of research methods, including econometrics and quantitative and qualitative methods, that are relevant to the economic analysis of global challenges
  • This will culminate in a piece of extended independent research for your dissertation. You’ll also extend and deepen the skills and attributes that are crucial to enhancing your career development and professional skills
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MSc in Economics
 at 
OU 
Curriculum

The economics of global challenges (D815) PLANNED

Doing pluralist economics research (D816) PLANNED

MSc in Economics
 at 
OU 
Entry Requirements

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  • Not mentioned

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Contact Information

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Walton Hall, Kents Hill, Milton Keynes MK7 6AA, United Kingdom
Milton Keynes ( Buckinghamshire)

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