International Graduate Diploma in Economics
Prepare for direct entry to a range of postgraduate degrees in Economics and Finance related subjects at UEA.
Course features
- Develop your knowledge and skills through active learning in your chosen subject area.
- Guaranteed university placement for all successful students.
- Adapt to studying in the UK with a strong focus on study and research skills.
- Improve your English level and develop the vocabulary for your chosen degree subject.
Your course options
View detailed course content by selecting one of the options below:
How do I qualify?
| English language requirements: |
IELTS 5.5 (with a minimum of 5.5 in all subskills) or equivalent. |
| Age requirements: | 18 years and above |
| Academic requirements: | Pass in an undergraduate degree in any academic subject or Diploma (3-5 years) with high grades in any academic subject. Applicants aiming for an advanced MSc at Norwich Business School: A degree in a business or numerical-related subject area. |
Find out if you qualify for one of our pathway scholarships.
When you continue to your degree at UEA you may also qualify for a progression scholarship worth £3,000 for each year of your programme.
All students are welcome to apply, no matter what your background or financial circumstance.
Dates and prices
| Start date | End date | Course length | Fees |
| 24 September 2018 | 31 May 2019 | 3 Terms | £18,195 |
| 7 January 2019 | 23 August 2019 | 3 Terms | £18,195 |
| 23 September 2019 | 29 May 2020 | 3 Terms | - |
| 6 January 2020 | 21 August 2020 | 3 Terms | - |
Class information
| Class hours: |
20 hours per week on average |
| Class size: | 17 |
| Class duration: |
Classes are held Monday to Friday between 8.30am-6.30pm, excluding bank holidays. |
Where will it take me?
Want to pursue a career in finance, management or international business? If so, this is the degree for you.
This exciting Master's is designed to develop your knowledge in areas such as transnational production and finance. You'll also improve your understanding of the broader economic context of the international economy, and will investigate the motivation, financial practices and consequences of international business.
And, when you graduate, you'll be well prepared for your future career. As well as developing analytical and business awareness skills you'll be trained in the use of statistical and quantitative software packages used in industry such as Stata.
What will I study?
All students complete modules tailored to your chosen degree subjects.
Please note that the module descriptions shown are for the 2018/19 academic year.
How will I be assessed?
Assessment is a combination of formal examinations and assessed coursework. As part of the Applied Research Skills assessment, you will carry out an independent research project, which will be assessed by the final written version as well as an accompanying presentation.
Your English language and pathway subject progress will be assessed through a combination of examinations and coursework, including:
- written examinations
- written coursework assignments
- practical exercises
- group and individual presentations
- research projects
- problem-solving exercises
Grades from the International Graduate Diploma programme do not count towards your final degree, but help the University determine whether you meet the specified progression grades for direct entry to your chosen degree programme.
How do I qualify?
| English language requirements: |
IELTS 5.0 (with a minimum of 5.0 in all subskills) or equivalent. |
| Age requirements: | 18 years and above |
| Academic requirements: | Pass in an undergraduate degree in any academic subject or Diploma (3-5 years) with high grades in any academic subject. Applicants aiming for an advanced MSc at Norwich Business School: A degree in a business or numerical-related subject area. |
Find out if you qualify for one of our pathway scholarships.
When you continue to your degree at UEA you may also qualify for a progression scholarship worth £3,000 for each year of your programme.
All students are welcome to apply, no matter what your background or financial circumstance.
Dates and prices
| Start date | End date | Course length | Fees |
| 1 October 2018 | 23 August 2019 | 4 Terms | £23,090 |
| 8 July 2019 | 29 May 2020 | 4 Terms | - |
| 30 September 2019 | 21 August 2020 | 4 Terms | - |
Class information
| Class hours: |
20 hours per week on average |
| Class size: | 17 |
| Class duration: |
Classes are held Monday to Friday between 8.30am-6.30pm, excluding bank holidays. |
Where will it take me?
Want to pursue a career in finance, management or international business? If so, this is the degree for you.
This exciting Master's is designed to develop your knowledge in areas such as transnational production and finance. You'll also improve your understanding of the broader economic context of the international economy, and will investigate the motivation, financial practices and consequences of international business.
And, when you graduate, you'll be well prepared for your future career. As well as developing analytical and business awareness skills you'll be trained in the use of statistical and quantitative software packages used in industry such as Stata.
What will I study?
All students complete modules tailored to your chosen degree subjects.
Please note that the module descriptions shown are for the 2018/19 academic year.
How will I be assessed?
Assessment is a combination of formal examinations and assessed coursework. As part of the Applied Research Skills assessment, you will carry out an independent research project, which will be assessed by the final written version as well as an accompanying presentation.
Your English language and pathway subject progress will be assessed through a combination of examinations and coursework, including:
- written examinations
- written coursework assignments
- practical exercises
- group and individual presentations
- research projects
- problem-solving exercises
Grades from the International Graduate Diploma programme do not count towards your final degree, but help the University determine whether you meet the specified progression grades for direct entry to your chosen degree programme.
How do I qualify?
| English language requirements: |
IELTS 5.5 (with a minimum of 5.5 in all subskills) or equivalent. |
| Age requirements: | 18 years and above |
| Academic requirements: | Pass in an undergraduate degree in any academic subject or Diploma (3-5 years) with high grades in any academic subject. Applicants aiming for an advanced MSc at Norwich Business School: A degree in a business or numerical-related subject area. |
Find out if you qualify for one of our pathway scholarships.
When you continue to your degree at UEA you may also qualify for a progression scholarship worth £3,000 for each year of your programme.
All students are welcome to apply, no matter what your background or financial circumstance.
Dates and prices
| Start date | End date | Course length | Fees |
| 24 September 2018 | 31 May 2019 | 3 Terms | £18,195 |
| 7 January 2019 | 23 August 2019 | 3 Terms | £18,195 |
| 23 September 2019 | 29 May 2020 | 3 Terms | - |
| 6 January 2020 | 21 August 2020 | 3 Terms | - |
Class information
| Class hours: |
20 hours per week on average |
| Class size: | 17 |
| Class duration: |
Classes are held Monday to Friday between 8.30am-6.30pm, excluding bank holidays. |
Where will it take me?
Want to pursue a career in finance, management or international business? If so, this is the degree for you.
This exciting Master's is designed to develop your knowledge in areas such as transnational production and finance. You'll also improve your understanding of the broader economic context of the international economy, and will investigate the motivation, financial practices and consequences of international business.
And, when you graduate, you'll be well prepared for your future career. As well as developing analytical and business awareness skills you'll be trained in the use of statistical and quantitative software packages used in industry such as Stata.
What will I study?
All students complete modules tailored to your chosen degree subjects.
Please note that the module descriptions shown are for the 2018/19 academic year.
How will I be assessed?
Assessment is a combination of formal examinations and assessed coursework. As part of the Applied Research Skills assessment, you will carry out an independent research project, which will be assessed by the final written version as well as an accompanying presentation.
Your English language and pathway subject progress will be assessed through a combination of examinations and coursework, including:
- written examinations
- written coursework assignments
- practical exercises
- group and individual presentations
- research projects
- problem-solving exercises
Grades from the International Graduate Diploma programme do not count towards your final degree, but help the University determine whether you meet the specified progression grades for direct entry to your chosen degree programme.
How do I qualify?
| English language requirements: |
IELTS 5.0 (with a minimum of 5.0 in all subskills) or equivalent. |
| Age requirements: | 18 years and above |
| Academic requirements: | Pass in an undergraduate degree in any academic subject or Diploma (3-5 years) with high grades in any academic subject. Applicants aiming for an advanced MSc at Norwich Business School: A degree in a business or numerical-related subject area. |
Find out if you qualify for one of our pathway scholarships.
When you continue to your degree at UEA you may also qualify for a progression scholarship worth £3,000 for each year of your programme.
All students are welcome to apply, no matter what your background or financial circumstance.
Dates and prices
| Start date | End date | Course length | Fees |
| 1 October 2018 | 23 August 2019 | 4 Terms | £23,090 |
| 8 July 2019 | 29 May 2020 | 4 Terms | - |
| 30 September 2019 | 21 August 2020 | 4 Terms | - |
Class information
| Class hours: |
20 hours per week on average |
| Class size: | 17 |
| Class duration: |
Classes are held Monday to Friday between 8.30am-6.30pm, excluding bank holidays. |
Where will it take me?
Want to pursue a career in finance, management or international business? If so, this is the degree for you.
This exciting Master's is designed to develop your knowledge in areas such as transnational production and finance. You'll also improve your understanding of the broader economic context of the international economy, and will investigate the motivation, financial practices and consequences of international business.
And, when you graduate, you'll be well prepared for your future career. As well as developing analytical and business awareness skills you'll be trained in the use of statistical and quantitative software packages used in industry such as Stata.
What will I study?
All students complete modules tailored to your chosen degree subjects.
Please note that the module descriptions shown are for the 2018/19 academic year.
How will I be assessed?
Assessment is a combination of formal examinations and assessed coursework. As part of the Applied Research Skills assessment, you will carry out an independent research project, which will be assessed by the final written version as well as an accompanying presentation.
Your English language and pathway subject progress will be assessed through a combination of examinations and coursework, including:
- written examinations
- written coursework assignments
- practical exercises
- group and individual presentations
- research projects
- problem-solving exercises
Grades from the International Graduate Diploma programme do not count towards your final degree, but help the University determine whether you meet the specified progression grades for direct entry to your chosen degree programme.