Undergraduate
We offer a range of undergraduate courses, with options to include a placement year, or the opportunity to combine economics with mathematics, geography, a language and more.
Master's
Develop your research capabilities with our Economics Master's degrees. Our flexible programmes allow you to gain in-depth knowledge across economics or specialise in a specific area.
PhD
As a postgraduate research student in Economics at Reading you will be part of a vibrant community, working alongside a thriving group of young and established researchers.
Our research
Economics at Reading focuses on applied economic research directed towards improving the quality of life in the UK and around the world.
Our staff
Learn from our active researchers and experts. Their research informs policy decisions for governments, multinational organisations and international agencies like the UN.
News and events
Find out more about what is happening at the Department of Economics, including upcoming events and more.
Our stories
Read our stories to find out what it's like to study and work in the Department of Economics at Reading.