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Welcome to our community of Economists

If you have received an offer for postgraduate study with us this September, you can find out more about the School of Economics academic and student community here. 

Our taught MSc degrees combine the study of economic theory with the development of your ability to apply economic knowledge, analytical tools and skills to a range of national and international problems. 

A Master's degree from Kent will prepare you for a career as a professional economist and provides excellent training should you wish to continue with academic study. 

Discover more about our vibrant School of Economics through the resources below.

PhD participants in a training workshop

Specialist Training

Workshopping for Life After Postgraduate Study

Our staff on 'the value of Economics'

Hear some of our talented academic staff talk about what motivated them to study Economics and why they continue to research within the discipline:


Economists gather in Sibson

Opportunities for Early Career Researchers

KCWA is a PhD-led initiative which aims to provide space for discussion in a variety of topics making it easier to publish their cutting-edge research.

Meet our Master's students

Hear from our Master's students: Tolu, a Financial Economics student and Economics and Econometrics student, Neel. Why did they decide  to study for a Master's degree in Economics? Why did they choose Kent?

Tolu Shomoye, MSc Financial Economics student

Tolu Shomoye | MSc Financial Economics

Neel Roy, MSc Economics and Econometrics student

Neel Roy | MSc Economics and Econometrics

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