Compalsory:
Empirical Methods Of Economics And Finance, Estimation And Inference In Econometrics, Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, Time Series Econometrics, Msc Dissertation

Electives:
Applications Of Data Analysis, Economic Development Theory, Economics of Financial Markets, Economics of Organisational Management, Game Theory and Applications, International Finance, International Trade Theory, Mathematical Methods, Panel Data Methods, Theory of Industrial Organisation, Topics in Financial Economics, Topics in Labour Economics, Trade and Development.

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• a good honours degree in economics, or closely related discipline;
• IELTS 6.5 or 
• IELTS 6.0 and successful completion of a pre-sessional English course.

The Department of Economics at the University of Essex was founded with the University in 1963. There are currently 29 full-time faculty members, whose research interests cover all the major fields of economics. In the most recent review of the quality of university research, known as the 2008 Research Assessment Exercise the Department was ranked joint 3rd among all UK economics departments. The Department provides, or has recently provided, homes, editors and associate editors for many leading journals including the Review of Economic Studies, Journal of Industrial Economics, International Economic Review, and the Review of Development Economics.

Course MSc Economics and Econometrics provides graduate level training in economics and econometrics; core modules cover microeconomics, macroeconomics, and theoretical and applied aspect of econometrics.