MSc Applied Economics

Course Overview This master's degree from the University of Reading equips you with advanced economic theory and applied analytical methods to tackle complex, real-world policy challenges on a global scale. Led by expert academics with professional experience in major institutions, the program prepares you for a high-level career as a practitioner in government, international organizations, or business. Key Program Highlights Learn from academics with professional experience in the UK Government Economic Service and the World Bank Develop a multicultural and global outlook on contemporary economic problems and policy Gain rigorous training in core economic disciplines combined with practical application Acquire the methodological tools required for a career as a professional economist or for further research Designed to prepare graduates for impactful roles in government, international organizations, and business