
Economics (Graduate Diploma)
Birkbeck, University of LondonCentral London or by distance learning, United Kingdom
Course overview
Our Graduate Diploma in Economics will give you a thorough grounding in the fundamental ideas and methods of modern economics.
Key highlights
- Thorough grounding in the fundamental ideas of modern economics
- Covers the core methods used in modern economic analysis
Entry requirements
- Degree: 2:2 — to include any discipline; or above
Scholarships
Acker Postgraduate Psychology Bursary
The successful applicant(s) will receive £5,000 to be used towards tuition fees.
Up to £5,000Chevening Scholarship
Tuition fees and living costs.
MFA Theatre Directing Award
MRes Philosophy Bursary
As a partial tuition fee waiver, the value of each bursary is £4,000 for full-time students or £2,000 per annum over two years for part-time students.
Up to £4,000Peltz scholarships
Value: £3,500
Up to £3,500The Carena Institute of Sustainable Archaeologies Postgraduate Scholarships
£5,000 to be used for tuition fees only.
Up to £5,000Will Vaughan Scholarship
There will be one scholarship of £3,500 to be used for tuition fees only.
Up to £3,500Women in Sport Scholarship
Funding of £5,000 for a full-time Home/international student or £2,500 per year for a part-time Home/international student, depending on chosen mode of study.
Up to £5,000
Careers this course leads to
- Economist
- Economic analyst
- Policy analyst
- Financial analyst
- Research analyst
Cost of study
UK/Home: £11,400 per year | International: £16,800 per year
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Birkbeck, University of London, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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