Overview

You’ll study microeconomic principles relating to the theories of firms and consumers. We also cover macroeconomic principles underpinning national and international economies.

Studying International Business Economics at University of Sussex you’ll also learn about managerial economics and how firms optimise their human resources. This expands your employment opportunities in the business, management and financial sectors. And you’ll gain the skills – and have the opportunity – to undertake independent research in an area of business economics.

On graduation, you’ll have a firm foundation in business economics. During your studies with us, you’ll develop into a global citizen, ready to make a difference in the world of work and society more generally.

Careers

When you graduate, you’ll have the skills and knowledge to find employment as an analyst or applied economist in:
international business
finance
government departments and agencies.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Financial and Time Series Econometrics
Financial Markets and Institutions
Managerial and Human Resource Economics
Trading
Accounting for Decision Makers
Analytical Methods for Finance & Business Economics
Data Processing, Coding & Visualisation

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Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-09-01 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Brighton, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Economics International Business View 347 other Masters in Economics in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

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General requirements

You should have a lower second-class (2.2) undergraduate honours degree or above.
Subject-specific requirements: Your qualification should normally show evidence of your ability in mathematics or quantitative related areas. You may also be considered for the course if you have other professional qualifications or experience of equivalent standing.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

26250 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

14975 GBP / year

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Living costs

Brighton

United Kingdom

815 - 1383 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

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Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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