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Students
Tuition Fee
GBP 14,000
Per year
Start Date
2026-09-01
Medium of studying
On campus
Duration
1 years
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Masters
Major
International Business | Economics | Public Policy Studies
Area of study
Business and Administration | Social Sciences
Education type
On campus
Timing
Full time
Course Language
English
Tuition Fee
Average International Tuition Fee
GBP 14,000
Intakes
Program start dateApplication deadline
2026-09-01-
2026-01-01-
About Program

Program Overview


Economic Policy and Analysis MSc

Overview

The Economic Policy and Analysis MSc is a highly practical course that prepares students to assess business problems, interpret public policy, and effectively communicate the insights that economic analysis can provide. The course aims to provide students with an in-depth knowledge of the latest theories, practices, and key concepts in economics that underpin public sector policy and business decision-making.


Course Structure

The course consists of the following modules:


  • Applied Economics
  • Data Analysis
  • Development Economics and Policy
  • Economic Evaluation Project
  • International Trade Policy
  • Macroeconomic Analysis and Policy
  • Microeconomic Analysis and Policy
  • Research Methods
  • Sustainable Energy Policy

Entry Requirements

  • A minimum of a lower second-class honors degree (2:2) in a relevant field
  • A relevant degree would be a single Honours or a major in Economics, a quantitative discipline with a minor in Economics, or a more general first degree with a significant study of economics and quantitative methods
  • Non-graduates with extensive work experience in economics or closely related professions will also be considered
  • If the first language is not English, an IELTS 6.5 overall, with a minimum of 6.0 in each component, is required

Tuition Fees

  • UK tuition fee: £11,900 (Price per academic year)
  • International tuition fee: £14,000 (Price per academic year)

Careers

The course prepares students for roles such as:


  • Economist (in the private and public sectors)
  • Economic advisor/analyst
  • Management consultant

Graduates from this course have found employment at organizations including:


  • International Monetary Fund
  • Rio de Janeiro Mayor’s Office
  • Shelter (UK housing charity)
  • The UK Government Economic Service including Ofcom and Ofgem

Research Groups

The course is related to the following research groups:


  • The Global Economic Policy Group
  • Centre for Employment Research

Facilities

The university has a range of facilities, including:


  • The Learning Platform
  • Lecture theatres
  • Library
  • Bloomberg Financial Market Suite
  • Digital Marketing Lab
  • Meeting spaces
  • Cafe

Supporting You

The university offers a range of support services, including:


  • Study support
  • Personal tutors
  • Student advice team
  • Extra-curricular activities

Location

The course is based at the Marylebone Campus, which has benefitted from a multi-million-pound refurbishment resulting in new workshops, digital studios, and development of the Marylebone Library.


Westminster Business School

The course is part of Westminster Business School, which has excellent industry links and a strong commitment to social enterprise. The school's courses are accredited by professional bodies including the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB), Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM), Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD), and Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).


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University of Westminster


Overview:

University of Westminster is a public university located in London, England. It offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various disciplines. The university is known for its focus on practical learning and its strong connections to the industry.


Services Offered:


Student Life and Campus Experience:

The university has four campuses across London, providing students with a vibrant and diverse campus experience. Students have access to various facilities, including a cinema, gallery spaces, and sports facilities. The university also offers a range of student support services, including career guidance, academic support, and mental health services.


Key Reasons to Study There:

    Location:

    The university's location in London provides students with access to a wealth of cultural and professional opportunities.

    Practical Learning:

    The university emphasizes practical learning, with many programs incorporating work placements and industry projects.

    Industry Connections:

    The university has strong connections to industry, providing students with opportunities for networking and career development.

    Diverse Student Body:

    The university has a diverse student body, creating a welcoming and inclusive environment.

Academic Programs:

The university offers a wide range of academic programs, including:

    Undergraduate courses:

    A broad range of undergraduate courses in various disciplines, including business, design, creative industries, and liberal arts.

    Postgraduate courses:

    A variety of postgraduate study options, including master's degrees, research degrees, and short courses.

Other:

The university has a strong commitment to research and innovation, with a focus on areas such as sustainability, social justice, and digital technologies. It also has a dedicated alumni network, providing support and opportunities for graduates.

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