Throughout this programme, you’ll learn a highly relevant and current programme, informed by recent developments in Heriot-Watt’s sector-leading research in Economics and Finance. This
In our ever-changing, increasingly interconnected world, more people are needed to understand and help tackle complex global issues like extreme poverty, inequality, or climate crisis. This
The CGAR cluster studies how governance, accountability, and financial strategies shape the ability of organisations to adapt to economic, social, environmental, and technological challenges. Our
Study development, sustainability and disaster management through theory and practice. We aim to build skills to design and evaluate projects, preparing you for roles across NGOs, governments and
Put public health principles into effect in a variety of settings including research, practice, policy, and at the interface of applied research.With a specific focus on public health economics and
The University of Leicester School of Business is a global academy for leaders, innovators and change-makers. Building on over 90 years of delivering business education, we are internationally
The University of Leicester School of Business is a global academy for leaders, innovators and change-makers. Building on over 90 years of delivering business education, we are internationally
PhD programmes are offered in Economics, Finance and Quantitative Finance. As an Economics PhD student, you will have opportunities to: present and discuss your work in progress with colleagues and
We are internationally recognised for research excellence in modern economic and social history, with exceptional strengths in business and financial history, the history of medicine, and social and
If you are interested in the impact of key political figures like Donald Trump or Elon Musk on the global political layout, or keen to discuss the decline of the Western-led world-order or trade wars
This course has been designed to offer the flexibility required from working professionals, including those who may be volunteering on a regular and frequent basis. Studying part-time, you’ll be
This course has been designed to offer the flexibility required from working professionals, including those who may be volunteering on a regular and frequent basis. Studying part-time, you’ll be
The PhD is a higher degree awarded for a thesis presenting original research that makes a publishable contribution to knowledge or understanding. A student will be working on their own research
This flexible Master’s degree blends rigorous training in economic theory and quantitative methods with hands-on engagement with economic and financial data. Our world-class programme equips our
Our economics research degree (MPhil/PhD) allows you to undertake rigorous and critical exploration of an area of economics with support from an expert supervisor.Our Economics MPhil/PhD programme