Master of Science in Quantitative Economics
Program Description
Program Learning Outcomes
- Students will learn micro and macroeconomic theories at the appropriate level and will be able to use these theories to analyze economic problems and issues relevant to the local, state, national, or global economy. With this knowledge, students will be able to understand and critically assess scholarly economics articles and propose possible pathways for future research.
- Students will learn practical skills in collecting, processing, interpreting and analyzing economic data with appropriate statistical and econometric techniques.
- Students will be able to employ economic reasoning in analyzing real-world economic problems and effectively communicate their knowledge and findings both orally and in written formats.
Admission Requirements
To qualify for classified status, a student must satisfy the following criteria:
- Earn a 3.0-grade point average in an undergraduate major in economics (or equivalent);
- Complete courses in intermediate micro and macro theory (ECON 301 and ECON 302 or equivalents) with grades of B or better;
- Complete a semester of calculus (MATH 226 or equivalent) with a grade of B or better;
- Complete a semester-length course in Statistics (ECON 311 or equivalent) and in Econometrics (ECON 312 or equivalent) with a grade of B or better in each.
- Graduate Record Examination (GRE) scores for the general test or GMAT scores (note: this requirement is waived for all applicants holding degrees from an accredited U.S. institution of higher education);
IELTS Requirements
Listening |
Reading |
Writing |
Speaking |
Overall |
6.5 |
6.5 |
6.5 |
6.5 |
6.5 |
Remarks:
- Total 30 Credits program(Yearly tuition fee is given)
- I20(Visa Letter) can be obtained only after submitting a bank statement with a balance of USD $40,160.
- Score reporting required.