Applied Economics and Big Data (P.Grad.Dip)

Overview:

• Duration: One year 📅
• Focus: State-of-the-art applied economics methods 💡

Course Structure:

• First Semester: Core modules in microeconomics, macroeconomics, and econometrics 📉📈
• Second Semester: Elective modules available in various fields of theoretical and applied economics, as well as machine learning and quantitative text analysis 🧠🔍

Learning Approach:

• Teaching: Weekly lectures and tutorial sessions 📚
• Assessment: Applied continuous assessments (no exams or final dissertations) 📋📝

Requirements:

• Devices: Students must bring their own laptops (Mac/Windows/Linux); tablets are not suitable 💻📱

This programme equips students with advanced skills in applied economics, preparing them for careers in research, industry, and beyond.