Economics and Public Policy MSc

The Master of Science in Economics and Public Policy at the University of York is a unique program that combines advanced economic analysis with policy-oriented research to address important public policy issues. This two-year program provides students with an in-depth understanding of economic theory, quantitative methods, and relevant legal and political aspects of public policy. Students will gain hands-on experience through research projects on topics such as health economics, labour market economics, or environmental economics. The program is designed to equip graduates with the skills and knowledge needed to make meaningful contributions to the field of public policy and become successful practitioners in the field. With strong links to industry, government, and international organisations, graduates from this program will have excellent career prospects and the potential to make a real difference in their chosen field.