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MSc in Economics & Policy Analysis L e a r n m o r e L i v e m o r e B e m o r e MSc in Economics & Policy Analysis 1 Year Full Time What is the course about? The MSc in Economics and Policy Analysis at UL is specifically designed to equip students with the practical skills required for a career in economics. The programme has a strong applied public policy focus which will prepare graduates for positions that require the application of economic knowledge and practical skills.The program has recently been ranked 30th in Western Europe by EdUniversal Best Masters. The programme also incorporates an international field trip element. Previous trips have included visits to the OECD, the European Investment Bank, the European Stability Mechanism and the European Commission. Why should you consider the MSc in Economic Analysis? • An emphasis on applied economic skills such as data analysis, econometrics and policy analysis. • The course also has a strong focus on policy orientated aspects of economics such as macro, industrial and education policy. • We are ranked by Eduniversal in the top 50 Masters in Economics within Western Europe • We have an extremely strong employment record with past graduates working across the private and public sector. • The first and only masters in economics in Ireland to offer the opportunity to obtain a double degree through our partnernship with HEC Liège (the Business School of the University of Liège) in Belgium. Double Degree Option This is the only masters in economics in Ireland to offer the potential to obtain a double degree through our partnership with HEC Liège. Specifically, a number of selected students registered for the MSc in Economics and Policy Analysis can complete two semesters of study in UL before going to Liège for a further semester of study. Upon completion,these particular students receive two separate Master degrees – UL’s MSc.in Economics and Policy Analysis and Liège’s Master in Economics. Opting for the double degree involves no extra fee cost and the entire programme in Liège is taught through English. Who Employs our Graduates? Central Bank of Ireland; Irish Government Economics and Evaluation Services; Commission for Energy Regulation; Central Statistics Office; Bank of Ireland; NorthernTrust; Sherry Fitzgerald Auctioneers; Davy Stockbrokers; Intersnack (Switzerland); Department of Finance: Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: PhD Research: UniversityTeaching Assistant The Central Statistics Office will offer a one-year placement to graduates from the MSc in Economics & Policy Analysis. The commitment is subject to terms and conditions and further information will be provided by the Course Director if you wish to enquire.
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MSc inEconomics & Policy Analysis 1 Year Full TimeWhat is the course about? TheMScinEconomicsandPolicyAnalysisatULisspecificallydesigned
to equip students with the practical skills required for a career in economics.Theprogrammehasastrongappliedpublicpolicyfocuswhichwillpreparegraduatesforpositionsthatrequiretheapplicationofeconomicknowledgeandpracticalskills.Theprogramhasrecentlybeen ranked 30th in Western Europe by EdUniversal Best Masters.
Theprogrammealsoincorporatesaninternationalfieldtripelement.
Previous trips have included visits to the OECD, the European Investment Bank, the European Stability Mechanism and the European Commission.
Why should you consider the MSc in Economic Analysis?• An emphasis on applied economic skills such as data analysis, econometrics
and policy analysis. •Thecoursealsohasastrongfocusonpolicyorientatedaspectsofeconomics
such as macro, industrial and education policy. • We are ranked by Eduniversal in the top 50 Masters in Economics within Western Europe •Wehaveanextremelystrongemploymentrecordwithpastgraduatesworkingacross the private and public sector.•ThefirstandonlymastersineconomicsinIrelandtooffertheopportunitytoobtainadoubledegreethroughourpartnernshipwithHECLiège(theBusinessSchooloftheUniversityofLiège)inBelgium.
DoubleDegreeOption This is the only masters in economics in Ireland to offer the potential to obtain a double degreethroughourpartnershipwithHECLiège.Specifically,anumberofselectedstudentsregisteredfortheMScinEconomicsandPolicyAnalysiscancompletetwosemestersofstudyinULbeforegoingtoLiègeforafurthersemesterofstudy.Uponcompletion,theseparticularstudentsreceivetwoseparateMasterdegrees–UL’sMSc.inEconomicsandPolicyAnalysisandLiège’sMasterinEconomics.
OptingforthedoubledegreeinvolvesnoextrafeecostandtheentireprogrammeinLiègeistaughtthroughEnglish.
Who Employs our Graduates? Central Bank of Ireland; Irish Government Economics and EvaluationServices;CommissionforEnergyRegulation;CentralStatisticsOffice;BankofIreland;NorthernTrust;SherryFitzgeraldAuctioneers;DavyStockbrokers;Intersnack(Switzerland);Department of Finance: Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation:PhDResearch:UniversityTeachingAssistant
TheCentralStatisticsOfficewillofferaone-yearplacementtograduatesfromtheMScinEconomics&PolicyAnalysis.Thecommitment is subject to terms and conditions and further information will be provided by the Course Director if you wish
to enquire.
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What our Graduates say“IcompletedthisMScin2016andfounditchallengingbutenjoyable.Thefirstsemesterwasmoretheorydriven,whichgavemeastronggroundingineconomictheoryandfurtherdevelopedmywritingskills.ThesecondsemesterhadmoreofafocusonspecializedsubjectslikeeducationeconomicsandindustrialeconomicswhichgavearealpracticalelementtotheMScandhelpedmedecideuponmytopicforthethesis.
Overall, the MSc really prepared me for my current role within the Irish Government Economic Evaluation Service which required at least a MastersinEconomicsandsolidunderstandingofevaluationtechniques.IreallyenjoyedtheMScinEconomicsandPolicyAnalysisandwouldhighlyrecommendthecoursetoanyonewhohasaninterestinEconomicsoraviewtodevelopingacareerinanyfieldofeconomics.”
Andrew Moloney Economist, Irish Government Economic Service
“TheMScinEconomicsandPolicyAnalysiscertainlyhelpedmetogetmyjobwiththeCSO.Theskillsrequiredforthestatisticianandanalystrolehereareexactlythosebeingtaught.Asappliedeconomicskillsforpolicyanalysisareamainsellingpointoftheprogramme,IpersonallyfoundthemodulessuchasDataManagementforPolicyAnalysisandEvaluationparticularlyuseful.”
Ruth O’Shaughnessy Statistician,LargeCasesUnit,NationalAccountsIntegration,CentralStatisticsOffice
“IwouldhighlyrecommendtheMScinEconomicsandPolicyAnalysis,whichbroughtmegreatpracticableskillswithasolidtheoreticalbackgroundinafriendlyworkingenvironment.Thelectures,oftenlinkedtothenews,werechallengingandnourishedmypersonalknowledgeandopinions,thankstothestudyofdifferentschoolsofthought.Facilitiesareperfectlyadapted.Withthecoursebasedaroundasmallgroupofstudents,thisfacilitatedbetterinteractionswithprofessors,andthereforeourprogression.SubsequenttomystudiesIhavepursuedacareerinjournalismwiththeMScunquestionablyprovidingaspringboardforthebeginningofmycareer.SkillsandknowledgelearnedherehelpedmetopassentranceexamsofjournalismschoolsandthenfindafascinatingjobintheinternationalpressagencyAFP,inaverycompetitiveareaforyoungworkers.”
Robin Gremmel Journalist, Associated French Press
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Microeconomic TheoryMacroeconomic TheoryEvolution Of Economic TheoryApplied Data Analysis For EconomicsPreliminary Mathematics And Statistics For EconomicsGlobal Finance And Capital Markets
Optional Module Optional ModuleProfessional Development 1 Professional Development 2
EconometricsPublicFinanceAndRegulationIndustrial Policy: Theory, Practice And EvaluationLabour And Education EconomicsDissertation Preparation
Economics Dissertation 1International Business WorkshopEconomics Dissertation 2a
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