On this course you will acquire specialist knowledge in behavioural economic theory and experimental methods in economics. You will learn how psychological foundations of behaviour are integrated in recent economic theory. These foundations shape policymaking in areas such as public health and environmental protection. You will gain an understanding of experimental methods in economics through classroom experiments. You can tailor your degree by choosing from a range of optional modules. You will learn the theory, analytical tools, and data analysis methods to help solve a variety of real-world economic problems. You'll gain an understanding of specialist software packages in high demand by employers. You will also study and conduct research in our on-campus Experimental and Behavioural Economics Lab. Read more about this course in our postgraduate 2025 entry prospectus.
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