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With the emergence of data science and its successful application in many fields, there is growing interest in both the public and private sectors to explore what new insights these methods can offer on issues in economics, econometrics and finance. For governments and central banks, there is particular interest in how data science techniques can inform the formulation and evaluation of economic policy.This programme offers a comprehensive training in the use of data science methods to analyse economic issues, covering theories, methods and applications to real world problems. The programme is designed to prepare students for employment as economic data analysts in government, central banks or the private sector
A UK 2:1 honours degree (or overseas equivalent) in economics or another quantitative subject, such as mathematics, physics or computer science. This training must include a significant number of mathematical, econometrics and/or statistical courses, including advanced options in which top-level marks have been achieved, and a solid background in a statistical programming language such as R, Python, Julia or MATLAB. IELTS Academic test score of 7 overall, including 7 in writing with no further component score below 6.5
EconomistData Scientist
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