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Welcome to the School of Economics

Based in one of the UK's leading universities, the School of Economics is among the best in the country. We combine excellence and innovation in teaching with an international reputation for high-quality topical research.

Our courses combine all the core analytical and quantitative techniques required by modern economics graduates and are taught by academics who are pushing forward the boundaries of the subject.

We are proud of our high rankings across league tables including being the top economics school in the Russell Group in the National Student Survey (NSS) 2018.

Economics students share their reasons for choosing the University of Nottingham.

 
6th in terms of research power in the latest Research Excellence Framework
 
9th in the UK in The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2019
 
Ranked 9th in the UK for economics in The Complete University Guide 2019
 
Top 35 in the world consistently in the Tilburg University Economics Ranking
 
Top 40 worldwide, 11th in Europe and 6th in the UK (IDEAS RePEc)
 
 
Recently recruited academic staff members in the school: We are delighted that Mikhail Safronov joined the school this year, from Northwestern University; and that Adam Spencer joined us too, from Wisconsin.
 

Our courses

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Postgraduate taught
Postgraduate research
 

Latest news

Research award success

Description
The School of Economics' Professors Kevin Lee and Paul Mizen have been awarded £132,600 to fund a project on Using Firm-Level Surveys to Understand Industrial and Regional Capacity, Investment, Productivity and Output Growth.
Date:
15 March 2019

New scholarship launched for economics widening participation students

Description
The School of Economics is delighted to announce the launch of a new scholarship for undergraduate students from lower-income backgrounds.
Date:
28 February 2019

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Upcoming events

CeDEx Seminar - Silvia Sonderegger (University of Nottingham)

Date
20 March 2019 (14:00-15:00)
Location:
A40 Sir Clive Granger Building
Description
It's Not A Lie If You Believe It: Lying and Belief Distortion Under Norm-Uncertainty (A40 SCG)

CeDEx Brown Bag Seminar - Marcus Giamattei

Date
21 March 2019 (13:00-14:00)
Location:
A41 Sir Clive Granger
Description
Intention rather than Money Illusion - Why Nominal Changes Induce Real Effects (A41 SCG)

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