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This programme looks at how historical events from the past can shed light on real-world economic problems we face today.

Learn to apply economic theory and practice to real-world issues. Study with the best – LSE is often UK's top-ranked university for economics research.

Gain world-class training and understanding of core economic models and methods for a high-flying career as an academic or industry economist and researcher.

Explore the drivers of global inequality, poverty, and financial turmoil. Learn from leading economic historians at the forefront of the field.

Study the impact of economics on human development and the environment. Gain geographical and mathematical skills that will set you apart.

Explore economic development, business growth, financial markets, government roles, and globalisation from an historical perspective.

Contribute to pioneering economics research on key global issues at one of the world’s premier institutions.

Dream of a career where you can apply your maths skills to solve real-world economic problems? This degree offers the perfect preparation.

The MSc Finance and Economics is aimed at students who are interested in gaining a deep understanding of the theory and practice of financial markets.

If you’re interested in an economics degree but you’d like to take your learning to a deeper philosophical level, then this is the degree for you. 

Develop the quantitative knowledge and analytical skills required for a rewarding career in finance or business.

Combine economics training with a broader management degree. Gain the skills for a high-flying career in finance, management/economics consulting, and research.