Month: October 2023
Development Economics Workshop 2023: Key ideas and future events
The second Development Economics Workshop brought together leading economists from multiple universities to discuss topics shaping the field. Find out what we learned – and browse our upcoming events.
By Zahra Siddique
On 18 September, development economists from the Universities of Bath, Bristol and Exeter came together to discuss current research related different developing countries to gain valuable insights.…
From Shenzhen to Bristol – my year studying economics in the UK
‘There can be confusion around studying abroad for the first time […] I had lots of questions before setting off!’ New graduate Yalin shares her advice for studying a Master’s degree in a new country.
… Black History Month: Spotlight on The Black Economists Network
Despite many Black students progressing with economics into further education, those of African and Afro-Caribbean descent remain significantly underrepresented in the field. Find out how The Black Economists Network is striving for change.
… Could a Think Big scholarship help fund your studies at Bristol?
‘The scholarship has been a catalyst for personal and intellectual growth, expanding my horizons beyond what I could have imagined.’
By Jerry Holliday
The University of Bristol offers a wealth of scholarship opportunities for students seeking to overcome the financial hurdles of their academic journey, including our Think Big About Economics Scholarship (previously the Global Economics Scholarship) and the Think Big International Scholarship.…