Dr Nicky Grant, Cambridge PhD economics and econometrics tutor

Cambridge PhD · A Level to postgraduate · online UK-wide

Expert tuition in
economics, maths
and econometrics

Specialist online tuition for A Level Maths, Further Maths, Economics, TMUA, university economics, econometrics, finance and statistics, with admissions preparation for Oxbridge and other highly selective universities.

Cambridge BA, MPhil & PhDFormer lecturer: Manchester & St AndrewsA Level Maths, Further Maths & EconomicsTMUA & Oxbridge preparation20+ selective applicants supported

Dr Nicky Grant is a Cambridge PhD economist offering expert 1-1 online tuition in A Level Maths, Further Maths, Economics, econometrics, statistics and finance. He has taught at university level, has published econometrics research, and has prepared 20+ students for Oxbridge and highly selective university applications. UK-wide. Free initial consultation.

Cambridge graduate
12+Years university teaching
20+Oxbridge/top university applicants supported
PhDEconomics, Cambridge
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Free consultation
30–45 minutes to understand your goals and learning style. No obligation.
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Personalised plan
Built around your exact course, exam board and timeline.
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Begin sessions
Online 1-1 via video call. Adjust frequency and focus at any point.

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Find the right route quickly

Choose by level and goal: school exams, admissions tests, university modules, dissertations or advanced quantitative work.

Who I help

Students I work with
most often

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A Level Maths, Further Maths & Economics

Clear topic repair, full-course teaching, exam-board practice and high-grade stretch work for students aiming to improve quickly and securely.

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University economics

Microeconomics, macroeconomics, mathematical economics, statistics for economists and dissertation methodology from someone who has taught and assessed university modules.

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Econometrics, statistics & finance

Regression, time series, GMM, instrumental variables, financial econometrics, data interpretation and quantitative methods at undergraduate, MSc and PhD level.

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TMUA, Oxbridge & top university applications

Admissions-test preparation, interview practice, personal-statement support and subject extension for competitive economics, maths and finance applicants.

Why work with Nicky

High-level knowledge.
Clear personal teaching.

A Level to PhD range
Lessons can move from first-principles clarity to advanced econometrics or finance without losing structure, patience or exam focus.
University teaching background
Former lecturer at Manchester and St Andrews, with experience teaching econometrics, financial econometrics, mathematical economics and statistics.
Admissions preparation
Experience preparing 20+ students for Oxbridge and other highly selective university applications, including TMUA-style reasoning and interview practice.
Precise diagnostic teaching
Sessions focus on the exact blockage: technique, confidence, algebra, model interpretation, essay structure, exam speed or proof-style reasoning.

Resources

Study guides, notes
& examples

Selected public resources for students who want to see the level, style and clarity of the teaching before getting in touch.

Econometrics

What is OLS? A plain-English guide to ordinary least squares

What OLS does, the assumptions behind it, how to interpret output, and where the method breaks down.

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Time series

Time series econometrics: a complete guide

Stationarity, ARMA models, unit roots, autocorrelation, prediction and model selection, with companion video explanations.

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Teaching notes

Econometrics lecture notes and problem sheets

Public notes, slides, problem sheets and worked solutions showing the quantitative depth behind the tuition.

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Common questions

FAQs

A 30–45 minute video call to discuss where you are, what you're working towards, and how you learn best. I'll ask about your course, specific topics, and timeline. At the end I'll suggest an approach, there's no obligation to book sessions afterwards.

Rates vary depending on level and session frequency. I offer discounts for students committing to a regular weekly or fortnightly schedule. I'll be upfront about cost before any sessions are booked, get in touch for a personalised quote.

Primarily online via video call with a shared digital whiteboard, which works very well for quantitative subjects. In-person sessions in the Manchester area may be possible for some students, please ask when you get in touch.

Yes. Full Enhanced DBS Certificate on the Update Service, November 2025. Available for verification by parents and institutions on request.

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Get in touch to discuss your needs. I reply within one business day. The consultation is free and about 30–45 minutes.

LocationManchester / online UK-wide
Exact address shared only when needed for in-person arrangements

Enhanced DBS Certificate available on request.

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