Middlesex University
Behavioural Economics PgCert
Middlesex University

Key Course Facts

Student Reviews

Below you can see course specific reviews of 45 graduates of Behavioural Economics PgCert and other courses in Teacher Training at Middlesex University for each of the survey questions in comparison to the average for all UK degree courses in Teacher Training.

Overall student satisfaction
77 /100
45 total respondents

Primarily based on data from undergraduate degree students.

The NSS is commissioned by the Office for Students

Salary

Salary of Graduates in Teacher Training

Important: Salary data below is not course specific, but contains data of all students of Teacher Training at the university. Due to data collection methodology, salary data is mainly based on data related to undergraduate students.

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £30000 £27500 £31500
25-75 percentile range £27000 - £32000 £23500 - £30000 £25000 - £36000


Salary of all UK Graduates of Teacher Training

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £26506 £24958 £29360
25-75 percentile range £24888 - £29177 £19834 - £28299 £21478 - £34125

Course Description

This course is highly relevant to individuals from policy making and management backgrounds in the public and private sectors, as well as graduates from a range of backgrounds including anthropology, business, economics, finance, political science, psychology, sociology, neuroscience, maths and physics. The tools and techniques we teach, particularly the design of experiments including spatial randomization and clustering, are in great demand in organisations that seek to understand customer and consumer behaviour.

Our economics department has the largest group of academics working in the field of behavioural economics in London, holds regular seminars and talks from visiting researchers and has a network of international collaborators from all over the world. This high level of collaboration and exchange of knowledge means you benefit from being part of a highly active department, as well as participating in practical learning as you develop the skills to design, run and interpret trails and experiments with academics, other institutions and international labs.

Jobs & Career Perspectives

15 months after graduation, graduates of this course were asked about what they do and, if they are working, about their current job and their perspectives.

Current jobs

Required skill level of job after 15 months

Jobs of graduates of this course (15 months after graduation)

Example below based on all graduates of Behavioural Economics PgCert at Middlesex University

75% Teaching Professionals
5% Sales occupations
5% Business and Financial Project Management Professionals
5% Process, plant and machine operatives

Entry Requirements / Admissions

UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Teacher Training

English language requirements

test Grade Additional Details
IELTS (Academic) 6.5

With at least 6.0 in each component

TOEFL (iBT) 87

With at least 21 in listening & writing, 22 in speaking and 23 in reading

PTE Academic 58

With at least 51 in all components

IELTS (Academic) 6.5

With at least 6.0 in each component

TOEFL (iBT) 87

With at least 21 in listening & writing, 22 in speaking and 23 in reading

PTE Academic 58

With at least 51 in all components

Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study Behavioural Economics, PgCert, if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.

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Costs

Tuition Fees Behavioural Economics PgCert

EU £77
England UK £77
Northern Ireland £77
Scotland £77
Wales £77
Channel Islands £77
International £93

Average student cost of living in London

Rent £518
Water, gas electricity, internet (at home) £50
Supermarket shopping £81
Clothing £35
Eating out £33
Alcohol £27
Takeaways / food deliveries £30
Going out / entertainment (excl.alcohol, food) £24
Holidays and weekend trips £78
Transport within city £17
Self-care / sports £20
Stationary / books £13
Mobile phone / internet £13
Cable TV / streaming £7
Insurance £51
Other £95
  
Average student cost of living £1092

London costs approx 34% more than average, mainly due to rent being 67% higher than average of other cities. For students staying in student halls, costs of water, gas, electricity, wifi are generally included in the rental. Students in smaller cities where accommodation is in walking/biking distance transport costs tend to be significantly smaller.

University Rankings

#65
University Guru Meta Ranking
of Middlesex University

among 379 universities in England UK
based on 29 different rankings

Positions of Middlesex University in top UK and global rankings.

Rankings of Middlesex University in related subject specific rankings.

Social Studies & Humanities

    • #48 
    • #60 
    Economics
    The Guardian University League Tables by Subject
    [Published 07 September, 2024]
    • #56 
    • #70 
    Economics
    CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
    [Published 14 May, 2024]
    • #37 
    • #262 
    Economics
    URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
    [Published 22 July, 2024]

See all 29 university rankings of Middlesex University

About Middlesex University

Established in 1973, Middlesex University is located on the outskirts of London, roughly 40 minutes away by Underground. The university is well-known for attracting large numbers of international students every year, allowing for a diverse experience for everyone involved. In terms of on-campus activities, Middlesex U applicants can look forward to an award-winning Student Union that goes the extra mile when it comes to organising events around campus and bringing people together.

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Student composition of Middlesex University

undergraduates:
12180
postgraduates:
2825
Total:
15005
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Where is this programme taught

Hendon Campus
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FAQ about Behavioural Economics PgCert Middlesex University

  • Tuition fees for this programme are 77 per year for UK students. In addition to the tuition fees you should also take into consideration the average monthly cost of living for students in the UK.

  • The median salary of graduates of this course was £30000 15 months after graduation, £27500 3 years after graduation and £31500 after graduation.

  • Teaching Professionals (75%), Sales occupations (5%), Business and Financial Project Management Professionals (5%), Process, plant and machine operatives (5%)

  • 45 graduates rated the course 77. This means that 77% of graduates indicated that they were satisfied or very satisfied with the course. See detailed ratings above and how these compare to the averages at other universities.

  • Behavioural Economics PgCert is taught on campus and cannot be taken online at Middlesex University.

  • It is moderately difficult to get accepted into this course. The average UCAS tariff score of this course is 137 which is among the Percentile among all Economics students in the UK.