Postgraduate Taught
Academic
a score of 3.0 out of 4.0 is considered comparable to a UK 2:1; a score of 2.7 out of 4.0 is considered comparable to a UK 2:2;
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Duration
- 1 year full-time
- Mode
- Full-time
- Subject
- Economics
- Location
- United Kingdom
- IELTS
- 6.5 overall, no part below 6
At a glance
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Overview
Gain a thorough foundation in the tools required to analyse aspects of public policy, Gain a thorough foundation in the tools required to analyse aspects of public policy
Entry requirements
| Degree | 2:2 · Subjects: Economics, Finance |
|---|---|
| Foundation year | International pre-masters programme: Pre-masters from our International Pathway College |
| Other | Other qualifications and experience: If you have been out of study for a while, or do not have a strong background in economics or mathematics and statistics but have other relevant qualifications or experience, you may be required to take the Summer Session in Economics and Quantitative Methods as a condition of your offer. Alternatively, the Session can also be taken as a stand-alone course. |
| International qualifications | Equivalent qualifications from your country |
English language requirements
| IELTS | 6.5 overall, no part below 6 |
|---|
IELTS 6.5, minimum 6.0 in each component
Fees
International students: £27,250 per year
UK students: £12,500 per year
Start dates
September 2026View
Application deadline
for international applicants; 4 September 2026 for home applicants
Campus
- York, United Kingdom
If you studied in United States
105 countriesFrom University of York's published requirements for students from United States. Your counsellor confirms what applies to you.
Scholarships at University of York
23 for this level- C and JB Morrell Trust Bursaries£3,000.00 (US$ 3,874)
- Chevening Scholarship
- David Efird Masters Scholarship£5,000.00 (US$ 6,457)
- David Efird Postgraduate Student Research Travel Fund
Plan your first year
Change the figures to your ownTuitionGBP 27,250
Visa application, from outside the UKGBP 558
Health surcharge, first year how it is chargedGBP 776
First year in total
The health surcharge is paid for the whole visa when you apply; one year is counted here. Figures as gov.uk showed them on 24 October 2026.
After your offer
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Your offer
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- 2
Accept and pay the deposit
You accept the offer and pay any deposit the university asks for, by its deadline.
- 3
Your CAS
The university issues your Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies, the number your visa application needs. We help you get it.
- 4
Your Student visa
You apply with your CAS and show GBP 37,789 for your first year: tuition plus living costs. We help you prepare the documents.
Where you will study
York, Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom
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