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MSc Economics and Data Analytics

  • Postgraduate
  • London
MSc Economics and Data Analytics
London Metropolitan University

Course Overview

Intake

January 2027

Duration

1 year

Course Description

The Economics and Data Analytics MSc is a one-year full-time course designed to equip students with in-demand analytical skills. It is ideal for those with a business-related undergraduate degree who wish to deepen their knowledge in economics and applied analytics. The course explores the intersection of economic insight and machine learning, enabling students to extract actionable insights from complex, real-world datasets. Students will gain hands-on experience using industry-standard tools, including the Bloomberg Room, and learn to apply statistical packages like R and Python to analyse economic and financial data. The curriculum covers core economic principles, business intelligence, and predictive modelling, preparing graduates for diverse roles in banks, corporations, and consultancies. Available on a full-time (one year) or part-time (two years) basis, this programme provides the rigorous, data-driven evidence skills required for modern strategic decision-making. Graduates emerge as professionals who grasp both economic theory and the practical application of data science.

Tuition Fee Details

The tuition fee for UK home students is £13,000 per year for full-time study. Part-time study is charged at £1,450 per 20-credit module. The university reserves the right to increase the tuition fees in line with changes to legislation, regulation and any government guidance or decisions. More information on the latest fee can be found on the institution website.

Course Structure

Applied Microeconomics

20 Credits

Data Analysis

20 Credits

Data Mining and Machine Learning

20 Credits

Econometrics

20 Credits

Macroeconomics in a Global context

20 Credits

Modelling of Data and Predictive Analytics

20 Credits

Business Consulting project - data analysis

60 Credits

Economics Dissertation

60 Credits

Frequently Asked Questions

Graduates are equipped for roles in policy-making, analysis, and organisational decision-making, including positions in international organisations, consulting firms, banks, and public institutions.