Department of Economics and Related Studies
University of York
The Department has a prominent international reputation in public economics. This course offers students a thorough foundation in microeconomic aspects of the public sector. It is designed for students who wish to pursue careers in government, research agencies, public policy, universities and consultancy firms.
We offer Overseas MSc Scholarships for the MSc in Public Economics. Any overseas applicants can apply for a scholarship of £3,000 towards their fees and living expenses. These scholarships will be awarded on a competitive basis and the selection takes into account academic ability and financial need.
For further information about our scholarship opportunities and details on how to apply, please visit our department website.
General funding sources
For general sources of funding that may apply to this study opportunity, visit the page(s) below.
Study information
- Qualification:
- Master of Science
- Study duration:
- 1 year
- Study mode:
- Full time
- Start month:
- October
- Entry requirements:
- Minimum entry criterion is the equivalent of an upper second class degree primarily in economics from a UK university.
- Language requirements:
- The department's normal English language requirements, specified here, are (a) an IELTS result of 6.5 or (b) a TOEFL result of 600 if paper-based, 250 if CBT and 100 if iBT, or (c) A, B, and C Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English.
- Fees:
- Please visit our department website for details
Funding information
- Value:
- £3000
- Funding applies to:
- International (non-EU) applicants
- Funding notes:
- We offer Overseas MSc Scholarships for the MSc in Public Economics. Any overseas applicants can apply for a scholarship of £3,000 towards their fees and living expenses. These scholarships will be awarded on a competitive basis and the selection takes into account academic ability and financial need.
For further information about our scholarship opportunities and details on how to apply, please visit our department website.
- Funding duration:
- 1 year
Contacts and how to apply
- Academic contact:
- Professor Peter Smith
Chair of the Graduate Admissions Panel
Email: pns2@york.ac.uk - Administrative contact and how to apply:
- Graduate Admissions Secretary
Telephone: 0044 (0)1904 433755
Email: econ-pg-admissions@york.ac.uk
