Compare 149 Economics Master's Programs in the UK
Grad School Navigator tracks 149 Economics master's programs in the UK across 31 universities. Most programs take about 12 months, while published annual tuition ranges from $14,336 to $80,538. Start with the ranked programs below, then use Explorer to compare the details that matter to your shortlist.
Top Programs
Sorted by Grad School Navigator University Rank. Each row also shows QS, Times Higher Education, U.S. News, or Academic Ranking of World Universities positions when available.
- 1
University of Oxford
- Grad School Navigator#5University rank
- QS#8Subject rank
- Times Higher Education#4Subject rank
- U.S. News#13Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Jan 27
- Annual tuition
- $52,109
- Program duration
- 9 months
- 2
University of Cambridge
- Grad School Navigator#7University rank
- QS#10Subject rank
- Times Higher Education#6Subject rank
- U.S. News#17Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Dec 3
- Annual tuition
- $55,700
- Program duration
- 9 months
- 3
Imperial College London
- Grad School Navigator#15University rank
- QS#29Subject rank
- Times Higher Education#8University rank
- U.S. News#74Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Jun 17 +8
- Annual tuition
- $58,240
- Program duration
- 12 months
- 4
London School of Economics and Political Science
- Grad School Navigator#29University rank
- QS#56University rank
- Times Higher Education#13Subject rank
- U.S. News#10Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Rolling
- Annual tuition
- $52,480
- Program duration
- 10 months
- 5
University College London
- Grad School Navigator#37University rank
- QS#17Subject rank
- Times Higher Education#22Subject rank
- U.S. News#47Subject rank
- Application deadline
- May 22 +1
- Annual tuition
- $50,176
- Program duration
- 24 months
- 6
University of Edinburgh
- Grad School Navigator#50University rank
- QS#34University rank
- Times Higher Education#60Subject rank
- U.S. News#148Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Dec 15 +2
- Annual tuition
- $52,224
- Program duration
- 36 months
- 7
King's College London
Complex Systems Modelling - from Biomedical & Natural to Economic & Social Sciences MSc
- Grad School Navigator#63University rank
- QS=119Subject rank
- Times Higher Education#63Subject rank
- U.S. News#131Subject rank
- Annual tuition
- $43,328
- Program duration
- 24 months
- 8
University of Manchester
- Grad School Navigator#67University rank
- QS#68Subject rank
- Times Higher Education#41Subject rank
- U.S. News#57Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Jul 5 +3
- Annual tuition
- $43,008
- Program duration
- 12 months
- 9
University of Bristol
- Grad School Navigator#94University rank
- QS#108Subject rank
- Times Higher Education151–175Subject rank
- U.S. News#205Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Sep 21
- Annual tuition
- $42,752
- Program duration
- 12 months
- 10
University of Warwick
- Grad School Navigator#97University rank
- QS#25Subject rank
- Times Higher Education#35Subject rank
- U.S. News#60Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Oct 2 +4
- Annual tuition
- $42,189
- Program duration
- 12 months
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Complete Program List149 programs
The complete list of Economics Master's Programs, ranked by their global university rank first.
| Rank | University | Program | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| #5 | University of Oxford | MPhil in Economics | 21 months |
| #5 | University of Oxford | MSc Economics | |
| #5 | University of Oxford | MSc Financial Economics | 9 months |
| #5 | University of Oxford | MSc in Economics for Development | 9 months |
| #7 | University of Cambridge | Mphil in Economics | 9 months |
| #7 | University of Cambridge | MPhil in Economics Research | 10 months |
| #7 | University of Cambridge | MPhil in Finance and Economics | 9 months |
| #7 | University of Cambridge | Mphil in Land Economy Research | 10 months |
| #15 | Imperial College London | MSc Economics & Strategy for Business | 12 months |
| #29 | London School of Economics and Political Science | Economy & society | 12 months full-time |
| #29 | London School of Economics and Political Science | MSc Econometrics and Mathematical Economics | 10 months |
| #29 | London School of Economics and Political Science | MSc Economic Policy for International Development | 12 months full-time |
| #29 | London School of Economics and Political Science | MSc Economics | 10 months |
| #29 | London School of Economics and Political Science | MSc Economics (two year programme) | 22 months |
| #29 | London School of Economics and Political Science | MSc Environmental Economics and Climate Change | 12 months full-time |
| #29 | London School of Economics and Political Science | MSc in Economy, Risk and Society | 12 months full-time |
| #29 | London School of Economics and Political Science | MSc International Health Policy (Health Economics) | 24 months |
| #29 | London School of Economics and Political Science | MSc Local Economic Development | 12 months |
| #37 | University College London | Comparative Economics and Policy MA | 24 months |
| #37 | University College London | Construction Economics and Management MSc | 60 months |
| #37 | University College London | Economics and Policy of Energy and the Environment MSc | 60 months |
| #37 | University College London | Economics MSc | 24 months |
| #37 | University College London | Economy, State and Society: Economics and Business MA (International) | 24 months |
| #37 | University College London | Educational Planning, Economics and International Development MA | 60 months |
| #37 | University College London | Health Economics and Decision Science MSc | 60 months |
| #37 | University College London | MA Comparative Business Economics | 24 months |
| #37 | University College London | Sustainable Resources: Economics, Policy and Transitions MSc | 60 months |
| #50 | University of Edinburgh | Ecological Economics MSc | 36 months |
| #50 | University of Edinburgh | Economics (MSc) (Full-time) | 12 months |
| #50 | University of Edinburgh | Economics | Economics (Econometrics) | Economics (Finance) MSc | 1 year full-time |
| #50 | University of Edinburgh | Management of Bioeconomy, Innovation & Governance MSc | 12 months |
| #50 | University of Edinburgh | Mathematical Economics and Econometrics MSc | 12 months |
| #50 | University of Edinburgh | MSc Circular Economy | 12 months |
| #63 | King's College London | Complex Systems Modelling - from Biomedical & Natural to Economic & Social Sciences MSc | 24 months |
| #63 | King's College London | Digital Economy MSc | 24 months |
| #63 | King's College London | Economics for Competition Law MA | 12 months |
| #63 | King's College London | International Political Economy MA | 24 months |
| #63 | King's College London | Political Economy MA | 24 months |
| #63 | King's College London | Political Economy of Emerging Markets MSc | 24 months |
| #67 | University of Manchester | MA Economics | 12 months |
| #67 | University of Manchester | MA International Political Economy (Research) | 12 months |
| #67 | University of Manchester | MA International Political Economy (Standard) | 1 year full-time |
| #67 | University of Manchester | MA Political Economy (Research Route) | 1 year full-time |
| #67 | University of Manchester | MA Political Economy (Standard Route) | 1 year full-time |
| #67 | University of Manchester | MSc Development Economics and Policy | 12 months |
| #67 | University of Manchester | MSc Economics | 12 months |
| #67 | University of Manchester | MSc Financial Economics | 12 months |
| #94 | University of Bristol | MRes Economics | 24 months |
| #94 | University of Bristol | MSc Economics | 12 months |
| #94 | University of Bristol | MSc Economics and Finance | 12 months |
| #94 | University of Bristol | MSc Economics, Finance and Management | 12 months |
| #97 | University of Warwick | Economics - MSc | 12 months |
| #97 | University of Warwick | Economics and International Financial Economics - MSc | 12 months |
| #97 | University of Warwick | Finance and Econometrics MPhil | 48 months |
| #97 | University of Warwick | Finance and Economics - MSc | 12 months |
| #97 | University of Warwick | MRes in Economics | 24 months |
| #108 | University of Glasgow | Economics MRes | 24 months |
| #108 | University of Glasgow | Financial Economics MSc | 12 months |
| #108 | University of Glasgow | Global Economy MSc | 12 months full-time |
| #108 | University of Glasgow | MSc Economic Development (with Finance and Policy Pathways) | 12 months |
| #120 | Queen Mary University of London | Economics MSc | 24 months |
| #121 | University of Nottingham | Behavioural Economics MSc | 12 months |
| #121 | University of Nottingham | Economic Development and Policy Analysis MSc | 12 months |
| #121 | University of Nottingham | Economics and Econometrics MSc | 12 months |
| #121 | University of Nottingham | Economics MSc | 12 months |
| #121 | University of Nottingham | Financial Economics MSc | 12 months |
| #123 | University of Sheffield | Health Economics and Decision Modelling MSc | 12 months |
| #123 | University of Sheffield | International Finance and Economics MSc | |
| #123 | University of Sheffield | MSc Business Finance and Economics | 12 months |
| #123 | University of Sheffield | MSc Economics | 12 months full-time |
| #123 | University of Sheffield | MSc Economics and Health Economics | 12 months |
| #123 | University of Sheffield | MSc Economics and Public Policy | 12 months |
| #129 | University of Southampton | Economics and Finance (MSc) | 12 months |
| #129 | University of Southampton | Master of Research (MRes) in Economics (1 year) | 12 months |
| #129 | University of Southampton | MSc Economics (1 year) | 12 months |
| #129 | University of Southampton | MSc Finance and Econometrics | 12 months |
| #132 | University of Birmingham | Development Economics MSc | 12 months |
| #132 | University of Birmingham | Economics MSc | 12 months |
| #132 | University of Birmingham | Financial Economics MSc | 12 months |
| #132 | University of Birmingham | Health Economics and Econometrics MSc | 12 months |
| #132 | University of Birmingham | Health Economics and Health Policy MSc | 1 year full-time |
| #132 | University of Birmingham | International Money and Banking MSc | |
| #132 | University of Birmingham | International Political Economy MA|PGDip | 1 year full-time |
| #132 | University of Birmingham | Mathematics, Operational Research, Statistics and Econometrics (MORSE) Masters|MSc | 12 months |
| #133 | University of Exeter | MPhil Economics | 3 years full-time |
| #133 | University of Exeter | MRes Economics | 24 months |
| #133 | University of Exeter | MRes Global Political Economy | 12 months full-time |
| #133 | University of Exeter | MSc Behavioural Economics and Finance | 12 months |
| #133 | University of Exeter | MSc Economics | 12 months |
| #133 | University of Exeter | MSc Economics and Econometrics | 12 months |
| #133 | University of Exeter | MSc Financial Economics | 12 months |
| #135 | University of St Andrews | Economics (MSc) | 12 months |
| #136 | University of Liverpool | Advanced Computer Science with Internet Economics with a Year in Industry MSc | 24 months |
| #136 | University of Liverpool | Economics and Finance MPhil | 72 months |
| #136 | University of Liverpool | Economics MSc | 12 months full-time |
| #139 | University of Leeds | Ecological Economics MSc | 12 months |
| #139 | University of Leeds | Economics and Finance MSc | 12 months |
| #139 | University of Leeds | Economics MSc | 12 months |
| #139 | University of Leeds | Transport Economics MSc | 12 months full-time |
| #140 | Durham University | MSc Economics | 12 months |
Show remaining 49 programs
| Rank | University | Program | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| #140 | Durham University | MSc Environmental and Natural Resource Economics | 12 months |
| #140 | Durham University | MSc Experimental Economics | 12 months |
| #140 | Durham University | MSc Finance (Economics and Finance) | 12 months |
| #140 | Durham University | MSc Public Economics | 12 months |
| #150 | University of Bath | Applied Economics MSc | 12 months |
| #150 | University of Bath | Applied Economics with Banking and Financial Markets MSc | 12 months |
| #150 | University of Bath | Economics MSc | 12 months |
| #150 | University of Bath | Global Political Economy MRes | 1 year full-time |
| #150 | University of Bath | International Development with Economics MSc | 12 months |
| #164 | University of York | Economics MPhil | |
| #164 | University of York | Environmental Economics and Environmental Management MPhil | 2 years full-time |
| #164 | University of York | MA International Political Economy: Critical Theories, Issues and Conflicts | 1 year full-time |
| #164 | University of York | MSc Development Economics and Emerging Markets | 12 months |
| #164 | University of York | MSc Econometrics and Economics | 12 months |
| #164 | University of York | MSc Economics | 12 months |
| #164 | University of York | MSc Economics and Finance | |
| #164 | University of York | MSc Economics and Public Policy | 12 months |
| #164 | University of York | MSc Environmental Economics and Environmental Management | 1 year full-time |
| #164 | University of York | MSc Finance and Econometrics | |
| #164 | University of York | MSc Health Economics | 12 months |
| #164 | University of York | Philosophy, Politics and Economics MPhil | |
| #192 | Newcastle University | Economics Mphil | 12 months |
| #192 | Newcastle University | Finance and Economics (Research) MA | 12 months full-time |
| #192 | Newcastle University | International Economics and Finance MSc | 12 months |
| #192 | Newcastle University | International Political Economy MA | 1 year full-time |
| #201–250 | Cardiff University | Financial Economics MSc | 12 months |
| #201–250 | Cardiff University | International Economics, Banking and Finance MSc | 12 months |
| #201–250 | Lancaster University | Economics: MSc | 12 months |
| #201–250 | Lancaster University | Health Economics and Policy: MSc | 24 months |
| #251–300 | Loughborough University | Business and Economics MPhil | 3 years full-time |
| #251–300 | Loughborough University | Economics and Business Strategy MSc | 12 months |
| #251–300 | Loughborough University | Economics and Finance MSc | 12 months |
| #251–300 | Loughborough University | Economics and International Business MSc | 12 months |
| #301–400 | University of East Anglia | MSc Behavioural and Experimental Economics | 12 months |
| #301–400 | University of East Anglia | MSc Competition Economics and Policy | |
| #301–400 | University of East Anglia | MSc Development Economics | |
| #301–400 | University of East Anglia | MSc Economics | 12 months |
| #301–400 | University of East Anglia | MSc Economics and International Relations | 12 months |
| #301–400 | University of East Anglia | MSc Economics of International Finance and Trade | 12 months |
| #301–400 | University of East Anglia | MSc Economics of Money, Banking and Capital Markets | 12 months |
| #301–400 | University of East Anglia | MSc Finance and Economics | 12 months |
| #301–400 | University of East Anglia | MSc Health Economics | |
| #301–400 | University of East Anglia | MSc International Business Economics | 12 months |
| #301–400 | University of East Anglia | MSc International Business Finance and Economics | 12 months |
| #301–400 | University of East Anglia | MSc Quantitative Financial Economics | |
| Royal Holloway, University of London | Economics (2 year course) MSc | 24 months | |
| Royal Holloway, University of London | Economics MSc | 12 months | |
| University of Essex | MA Political Economy | 12 months | |
| University of Kent | International Political Economy - MA | 1 year full-time |
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