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Economics

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Start your masters journey today at a safe, green campus university, under 35 minutes from Central London. Economics shapes the world we live in, and our degrees equip graduates to meet the growing global demands of policymakers and businesses as they influence and navigate the future financial landscape.
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Apply by 24 July 2026

Discover our masters courses in economics starting in September.

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Key statistics

Top 100
in the world for business and economics

THE World Subject Rankings 2026.

CIMA accredited
courses for our MSc degrees

Providing exemption from some professional examinations.

Top 10
World-impacting research

Economics ranked 10th for world-leading research in the latest Research Excellence Framework (REF).

Scholarships and awards

Whatever you want to study at Surrey Business School, you could be eligible for scholarships worth up to £10,000 to help make your studies more affordable.

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See, hear and be inspired by what our diverse community of students have to say about their Surrey experience.

Why Students Love Us

  • "My time at Surrey has definitely had a positive impact on my employability – whether I decide to work in the public or private sector I know I will graduate from the course prepared and well-rounded."

    Hannah Siaw MSc Student profile

  • "Throughout this year, I’ve had the opportunity to learn from people who are specialists in their fields and attend seminars with top academics from other universities."

    Francisco Nobre Economics MRes Student profile

  • Being a postgraduate student at the University of Surrey provided me with the necessary skill set required in the real-world. The well-structured programme, with a mix of coursework and research opportunities, helped me develop my academic writing skills, critical thinking abilities and problem-solving skills.

    Victoria Economics MSc Student profile

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We know choosing where to study is a big decision, and questions will come up along the way. The FAQs below cover the most common queries, but if you need further support, our friendly team is here to help.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I get a prospectus?
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The most up-to-date and detailed information on the courses we offer and related matters is available on our postgraduate degree pages, but you can view our digital postgraduate prospectus too.

What are the fees for my chosen course?
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Please see our tuition fees section for the latest information on our fees.

What are the English language requirements?
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The score or level of English language required varies between courses. Please visit the individual postgraduate degree pages to see the requirements for each one.

The qualifications we can accept as evidence of English language ability are available on our English language requirements page.

If you are an international student planning to study on a degree course with us but don't meet our initial English language requirements, you may benefit from our Pre-sessional English language courses.

Can you accept my international qualifications?
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If you have taken or are taking non-UK based qualifications, please check our country/territory specific information pages for information on the entry requirements from your country.

If your country isn’t listed, contact the Admissions team for more information.

How do I apply?
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For postgraduate taught programmes, you apply directly to us through the relevant course page. Take a look at our how to apply guide for all the information you need to apply to Surrey.

What sources of funding are available?
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Take a look at our scholarships and bursaries page to explore funding opportunities which you may be eligible for.

What masters programmes do you offer?
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Take a look at our list of postgraduate programmes. You’ll find detailed information on each course. 

What are the job prospects for Surrey graduates?
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There is some information on all of our course pages about the sorts of careers that people go on to in the ‘career opportunities’ section.

What is the deadline for applying?
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You can find the deadline for each intake on the relevant course page. Scroll down to the apply section and you’ll see the closing dates.

Can I use an education agent to apply?
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Yes, you can. You can find agents on the relevant country page on our website. If you are considering using an education agent to support your Surrey journey, check out the British Council's Student Guide To Choosing An Education Agent.

Disclaimer: University of Surrey has a commercial relationship with its network of education agents. A placement fee is paid to overseas representatives, who successfully enrol international students.