Dr. Ed Hopkins

Professor

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Biography

Ed Hopkins studied at Oxford University and the London School of Economics before pursuing further education at the European University Institute in Florence, Italy. He joined King’s College London in 2023 and has been a visiting scholar at institutions including the University of Edinburgh, University of Pittsburgh, University of California, Santa Barbara, California Institute of Technology, and the University of British Columbia. His research primarily focuses on game theory and microeconomic theory, alongside behavioral economics, social economics, status concerns, tournament structures, learning, inequality, and marriage matching. He has conducted experiments to test various theoretical predictions. Hopkins is actively involved in supervising PhD students.

Research Interests

Requirements for King's College London

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:23
Reading
Required:23
Writing
Required:25
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a relevant subject Quantitative competency (for some Economics/Finance programs)
Application Checklist
  • Official Transcripts
  • Personal Statement
  • Two Academic References
  • CV/Resume
  • English Language Proficiency Proof
Specialization Notes

Requirements are consistent across King's Business School and Social Science & Public Policy departments for standard Master's entries.