Behavioural and Experimental Economics

The Behavioural and Experimental Economics MSc provides you with advanced training in core areas of economics. You'll acquire specialist knowledge in behavioural economic theory and experimental methods in economics.

You will learn how psychological foundations of behaviour are integrated in recent economic theory. These foundations shape policy making in areas such as public health and environmental protection.

You will gain understanding of experimental methods in economics through classroom experiments.

You can tailor your degree by choosing from a range of optional modules.

The MSc dissertation will give you the opportunity to apply your insights and design your own experiment. Our knowledgeable academics will offer support and guidance throughout your studies.

Upon graduating, you will have developed the skills necessary to excel in your career. These skills can lead to roles including a professional economist, policy maker or academic researcher.

In addition to the MSc Behavioural and Experimental Economics, we also offer the following courses for candidates with a substantial background in Economics (undergraduate degree in Economics or equivalent):

MSc Economics MSc Economics & Data Science

We offer the following course for candidates without a background in Economics:

MSc Economics and Finance