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Apprenticeship

Senior professional economist (integrated degree)

Level
7
Master's level
Length
2 yrs
typical
Sector
Legal, finance and accounting
Pay
Paid
you earn while training

In a nutshell

Design, implement and lead programmes of economic analysis to support decision-making.

What you'd do

Build econometric models to analyse economic data
Produce written briefings and reports for senior stakeholders
Evaluate the economic impact of proposed policies
Conduct literature reviews and synthesise research evidence
Present findings at internal meetings and external forums
Support cost-benefit analyses for major projects
Collaborate with cross-functional teams on economic questions

What you'd learn

Micro and macroeconomic theory at an advanced level
Econometric modelling and quantitative data analysis
Cost-benefit analysis and policy evaluation methods
Economic appraisal frameworks used in government
Clear communication of economic findings to non-specialists
Research design and evidence-based decision-making
Behavioural economics and market analysis techniques
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