Course summary
Develop your understanding of economic concepts and policies that promote world agricultural development with our MSc Agriculture Economics master’s degree. With an ever-increasing world population and growing pressure on the world’s finite resources, the analytical skills of agricultural economists are more relevant than ever. For more information, please visit the programme page: https://www.reading.ac.uk/ready-to-study/study/subject-area/international-development-and-applied-economics-pg/msc-agricultural-economics.
Modules
Sample modules may include: *Consumer, Producers, Markets and Trade *Econometrics *Environmental and Resource Economics *Energy, Climate Change and Development *Rethinking Agricultural Systems Check our website for more details about the course structure.
Entry requirements
IELTS: 6.5 overall with no element less than 5.5 (or equivalent) Applicants are normally required to have a good undergraduate honours degree, ideally with upper second-class or above (or equivalent from an internationally recognised university outside the UK), plus an intermediate knowledge of microeconomics and quantitative methods. Applicants who have relevant career experience are also welcome to apply. Students may join immediately after their undergraduate degree, or after some years of employment to enhance career prospects by acquiring further skills. Please note: If you have little or no training in economics, you may be admitted if you attend our pre-sessional economics course.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
Provider information
University of Reading
Whiteknights House
PO Box 217
Reading
RG6 6AH