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Industrial Economics, Innovation and Policy – (M.Sc.)

Nottingham University Business School

Nottingham University Business School
Application Deadline: normally the last working day of July each year, however an early application is advisable as places are limited
Annual Tuition Fee: ≈ € 9,025 - ≈ € 15,881 (non-EEA)
Location: Nottingham / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴
Duration: 12 months Start Date: September
Educational Form:
  • Taught
Education Variants:
  • Fulltime
Credits (ECTS): 180
Languages: English 
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Location of Nottingham University Business School

The MSc in Industrial Economics,Innovation and Policy aims to bring students to the frontier of knowledge about industrial dynamics, innovation, regulation and policy.
The course benefits from the specialist expertise of the staff in the Industrial Economics Division, one of the largest groups of industrial economists in the UK. In addition to the academic research and teaching strengths, members of the division have wide experience of the application of industrial economics and innovation to government and business policy at both national and international levels.

Dissertations may be carried out in collaboration with private or public research centres.

Career Progression

This MSc is suitable for students who intend to pursue an academic or research career in the field and it will provide a strong foundation for students who want to become practitioners in Government Economic Services, in Consultancy or in Business.


Contents

Students must select 180 credits in total.

Semester One: Core Modules

  • Industrial Economics
  • Research Methods for Industrial Economists
  • Quantitative Techniques for Industrial Economists
  • Managerial Economics

Semester Two: Core Modules

  • The Economics of Innovation
  • Industrial Policy and Regulation

Choose a minimum of one module and a maximum of two modules from the following list:

  • Accounting, Auditing and Control for Sustainability
  • Corporate Governance
  • Corporate Risk
  • Corporate Strategy
  • Financial Econometrics
  • Financial Reporting
  • Innovation and Policy*
  • Public Services Management
  • Quantitative Risk Management
  • Risk Management in Financial Institutions
  • Theory of Risk and Insurance
  • Venture Capital, Corporate Restructuring & Entrepreneurship

Choose no more than one further module from the list of Business School MSc optional modules, subject to meeting any pre-requisites and timetabling constraints.

Summer

  • Industrial Economics, Innovation and Policy Dissertation

* Not all optional modules will necessarily run each session.

You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test if you come from a non-English speaking country.

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Requirements

Economics or Management or Business Studies with significant elements in Economics

Language Requirements

If your first language is not English, we may require evidence of your competence in English.

An International English Language Testing System (IELTS) score of at least 7.0, with a minimum score of at least 6.0 in each element. Please note that you should apply to do the 'Academic' version of the test.

A Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) score of at least 600 with a TWE of 4.5.
An Internet based TOEFL of at least 100, with a minimum score in the indvidual elements of the test : 21 in writing, 21 in listening, 22 in reading and 23 in speaking.

Additional Requirements

Minimal degree required: Bachelor's degree
Minimal amount of work experience Not specified

Language Proficiency

IELTS Band: 7.0
TOEFL Paper-based: 600
TOEFL Internet-based: 100

Accreditation

Business School accreditation: AMBA, EQUIS.

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Funding details

Scholarships is avaiable, more information see website: http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/business/ma/scholarships.html


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