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Master’s Degree in Economics
Master’s Degree in Economics

A Master’s Degree program in Economics is the study of how individuals, businesses, governments, and societies allocate scarce resources to meet unlimited needs and wants. The course covers the principles of microeconomics and macroeconomics, including markets, consumer and business behaviour, production, employment, inflation, economic growth, international trade, and public policy. It develops analytical and quantitative skills to understand economic issues and make informed decisions.

Certificates

Discipline

Business & Economics
Certificates

Certificates

Master
Duration

Year

1-3 years
Scholarship

Scholarship

Scholarships, Fellowships, Grants, Assistantships, Bursaries

Popular Research Directions

  • Microeconomic Theory
  • Macroeconomic Theory and Policy
  • Development Economics
  • International Economics and Trade
  • Labor Economics and Employment
  • Financial Economics and Banking
  • Public Economics and Fiscal Policy
  • Environmental and Resource Economics
  • Health Economics
  • Agricultural and Rural Economics
  • Behavioral and Experimental Economics
  • Econometrics and Applied Economics
  • Economic Growth and Innovation
  • Monetary Economics and Central Banking
  • Urban and Regional Economics

Basic Requirements for Scholarships

  • Good academic standing.
    • Minimum grade: 65% or CGPA of 3.0/4.0 or 7.0/10
    • Competitive grade: 75% or CGPA of 3.5/4.0 or 8.0/10
    • The higher, the better.
  • Relevant academic background related to the proposed study program.
  • Professional work experience in the relevant field (recommended).
  • Research experience.
    • Thesis/Dissertation/Graduation Projects
    • Research projects (Not compulsory but advantageous).
    • Research publications (Not compulsory but advantageous).
    • Participation in research conferences or seminars (Not compulsory but advantageous).
  • Motivation Letter or Personal Statement with a clear career plan.
  • Research Plan or Research Proposal: Demonstrating your passion and your ability to contribute to the relevant field through your research plan is crucial. A research proposal may be required by the professor for research programs.
  • Matching your research interest with your expertise.
  • Strong academic references.
  • Competitive resume/CV.
  • Proof of language proficiency.
  • Graduation from globally recognized, highly ranked universities (e.g., QS World University Rankings, Times Higher Education, ARWU, CWUR, etc.) is advantageous.
  • Other achievements, such as awards, training, professional skills, etc. (Optional but advantageous).
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