Postgraduate Module Outlines
Please find below module outlines for postgraduate economics students for 2025/2026.
Please note, while the modules and module descriptors are set out below as accurately as possible, additions or removals of available modules, and changes of module content, instructors, and assessment procedures are often unavoidable because of changes in staff availability, resource constraints, and other pressures. Thank you for your understanding.
MSc in Economics
Core Modules
- ECP77200: Dissertation
- ECP77001: Econometrics I
- ECP77002: Econometrics II
- ECP77101: Introductory Mathematics
- ECP77230: Research Topics
- ECP77043: Game Theory
- ECP77033: Impact Evaluation
- ECP77124: Topics in Development Economics
* Core for International Development, optional for others
Optional Modules
- ECP77154: Economics of Financial Markets
- ECP77143: International Economic Growth
- ECP77544/ECP88274: Economics Inequality
- ECP77614: International Banking, Crypto Currencies and Big Data
- ECP77024: International Macroeconomics
- ECP77013: Introduction to Macroeconomics
- ECP77003: Introduction to Microeconomics
- ECP77604/ECP88244: Macroeconomics of Labor Markets
- ECP77224: Monetary Policy
- ECP77174: Political Economy A
- ECP77533: Spatial Economics
- ECP77214: Topics in Labor Economics
- ECP77554: Public Economics
- ECP77114: Emergence of Macroeconomic Policy
- ECP77133: Long-Run Development
- ECP77594: Computational Methods for Economics
MSc in Economic Policy
Core Modules
- ECP77194: Applied Policy Evaluation
- ECP77202: Dissertation (PDF, 54.1 KB)
- ECP77183: Macroeconomic Policy
- ECP77161: Microeconomic Policy
- ECP77211: Quantitative Methods for Economics I
- ECP77192: Quantitative Methods for Economics II
- ECP77233: Research Methods for Economic Policy Analysis (PDF,87.9 KB)
Optional Modules
- ECP77224: Behavioural Economics
- ECP77323: Energy, Environment and Climate Change: Research for policy (PDF, 77.5 KB)
- ECP77313: Health Economics (PDF, 52.1 KB)
- ECP77204: Regulation and Banking
- ECP77333: Taxation and Welfare (PDF, 51.8 KB)
- ECP77303: Urban and Housing Economics (PDF, 53.8 KB)
PhD In Economics
Optional Modules
- ECP88032: Microeconomics (PDF, 53.4 KB)
- ECP88051: Advanced Macroeconomics (PDF, 77.9 KB)
- ECP88061: Econometrics (PDF, 77.6 KB)
- ECP88024: International Macroeconomics (PDF, 70.0 KB)
- ECP88124: Topics in Development Economics and Big Data (PDF, 71.5 KB)
- ECP88143: International Economic Growth (PDF, 80.2 KB)
- ECP88154: Economics of Financial Markets (PDF, 75.3 KB)
- ECP88214: Topics in Labor Economics (PDF, 72.7 KB)
- ECP88223: Monetary Policy (PDF, 118.3 KB)
- ECP88263: Spatial Economics (PDF, 73.1 KB)
- ECP88274: Economics of Inequality (PDF, 76.0 KB)
- ECP77584/ECP77594/ECP88234: Computational Methods for Economics (PDF, 77.3 KB)
- ECP88253/ECP77613/ECP77623: International Banking, Cryptocurrencies and Big Data(PDF, 75.0 KB)
- ECP77604/ECP88244: Macroeconomics of Labor Markets (PDF, 73.5 KB)