- 10th for Economics in The Times Good University Guide 2013
- 75% of research in Economics and Econometrics classified as world leading or internationally excellent1
- MSc programmes form part of the ESRC South West Doctoral Training Centre - a hub of world-class social sciences research2
- Small class sizes enabling more individual attention for students
- Research-led teaching from experts working at the forefront of developments in their fields
- Home to FEELE: one of only two European finance and economics experimental laboratories established with a grant from the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)
- Option to extend your study period with our partner universities in Europe in order to gain a dual Masters award
1 Research Assessment Exercise 2008 based on percentage of research classified as 4* and 3*
2 Excludes MSc Money and Banking
Economics at Exeter is an important part of the University of Exeter Business School which offers a vibrant and productive environment for pursuing a postgraduate qualification. We attract students from all over the world, who join us for the quality of our academics and our programmes, taught in excellent facilities at one of the most attractive university locations in the UK.
The quality of our research in economics and econometrics was recognised in the most recent Research Assessment Exercise (2008) where 75 per cent of our research was classified as world leading or internationally excellent.*
Our MSc students are highly-valued by employers. Many of our graduates have gone on to work as professional economists in the public sector (eg, central banks, government) as well as the private sector. Others have progressed to PhD programmes: our Masters programmes provide ESRC-accredited research training, which is ideal preparation for a PhD.
