Master in Economic Policy and Data Analytics MSc

Tuition is £30,000 full-time / £15,000 part-time per year (International). Applications for the Sep 2026 intake close on Sep 11, 2026.

About the Programme

MSc Economic Policy and Data Analytics is an excellent opportunity for those pursuing a career requiring state-of-the-art analytical skills to tackle passionate policy issues. As data reshapes the way policymakers understand and design effective public policy, this programme equips students with cutting-edge analytical methods and a strong foundation in economics.

The curriculum focuses on training in economic theory alongside analytical methods, addressing pressing policy questions in sectors like healthcare, economic inequality, and environmental sustainability. Taught by world-class researchers, the programme connects academic learning with real-world applications through partnerships with businesses and government institutions.

The University of Liverpool, founded in 1882 and located in the vibrant city of Liverpool, is a research-intensive institution with a global student body of around 32,000, including approximately 17,700 international students. The university offers a wide range of programs—over 200—across sciences, engineering, humanities, health and business, combining rigorous academics with practical industry links. Its historic campus and city connections provide a lively cultural setting and strong transport links across the UK and beyond.

Research and employability are central to the Liverpool experience, with interdisciplinary projects, industry partnerships and extensive placement opportunities embedded in many degrees. Students benefit from modern facilities, dedicated career services and a supportive academic community that helps translate theory into professional practice. The university's global networks also create exchange and collaboration pathways for study abroad and joint research.

International students receive comprehensive support from pre-arrival guidance to on-campus services, including English language support, visa advice and student societies that foster social integration. Liverpool’s affordable living costs relative to other UK cities, combined with its cultural life and sporting traditions, make it attractive to students seeking a balanced academic and social experience. The University of Liverpool is well-suited to ambitious students aiming for impactful research, strong career outcomes and a cosmopolitan student life.