UCL Financial Economics Scholarship 2027 in UK | Fully Funded
The UCL Financial Economics Scholarship provides specialist research training through a joint MRes and MPhil/PhD programme in London. It equips candidates with rigorous quantitative skills for impactful academic careers.
Overview
The UCL Financial Economics Scholarship offers specialist education and research experience via a joint MRes and MPhil/PhD programme. Delivered jointly by the UCL School of Management and the Department of Economics at UCL in London (Bloomsbury and Canary Wharf), the programme features multiple start dates including October 2027, February 2028, and May 2028. It combines a one-year MRes providing intensive quantitative training in microeconomics, macroeconomics, econometrics, and finance with progression to doctoral study.
Benefits
- Fully funded structure covering designated programme costs.
- Access to UCL Finance Seminars, research seminars, reading groups, and brown bag sessions.
- Opportunities to attend academic conferences within the UK and internationally with expenses covered.
Eligibility
- Must hold a distinction in a Master’s degree in Economics or a closely related subject, or an overseas equivalent qualification.
- Must demonstrate high-level analytical and quantitative skills in mathematics and statistics through previous degree performance or standardized tests.
- GRE Quantitative scores of at least 160 are encouraged but optional.
- Must meet the English language requirement at Level 2.
How to Apply
To apply for the programme, register your interest through the official course page provided by the UCL School of Management. Review the full course structure, check the detailed English language requirements, and submit your application through the official website.
Deadline
The deadline for this opportunity is noted as varying.