Postgraduate
MSc
MSc in Economics Program trains you in technical areas of economics, such as FinTech and econometrics. The program extensively focuses on quantitative or statistical methods for decision-making, economic remodeling, and inference-based data. A distinguishing feature of this course is that it blends all relevant fields ranging from the economic policy perspective, financial perspective, and industry outlook. You will gain an in-depth understanding of advanced economic theories and strengthen your skills in current topics relevant to modern business needs. For example, China’s Belt and Road Initiative has been included as an elective to make students aware of the ongoing development project and its economic relevance for China and other nations.
The program has been designed comprehensively to give you excellent intellectual returns. Practical projects and seminars will facilitate high-end discussion, and participation in group tasks will prepare you for contemporary industry requirements. You can join the various sectors, such as economic consultancies, central banks, and reputed financial organizations, as per your interest and professional objective.
Educational Objectives
After completing the course, you will be able to:
Who Is This Program For
60 ECTS
Our online programs are conducted through our e-Campus in an asynchronous format.
You are required to hold at minimum a recognised bachelor’s degree with a minimum overall score of 55% (GPA 2.0 on a 4.0 point scale) or higher.
In some instances, you may also require relevant work experience and/or research experience. If applicable, you may demonstrate this through submission of a CV, portfolio, and/or a personal statement.
English Language Proficiency:
Our programs are conducted in English language. As such, you must demonstrate proficiency in English language by submitting one of the following test scores during the application process:
IELTS Overall: 5.5
TOEFL (iBT: 58+; PBT: 490+; CBT: 167+)
TOEIC Overall: 555+
PTE Overall: 50+
Duolingo Overall: 90+
English Proficiency Waivers:
The English proficiency test is not required for the following candidates:
– Native English Speakers, OR;
– Applicants having completed their schooling in English (i.e. High School Diploma or IB), OR;
– Applicants having completed their undergraduate or graduate studies in English, OR;
– 2 years of work experience in an organization where English is the primary language of communication.
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As per a study conducted by Forbes, $22,000 is the increase in earnings if you major in Economics.
Your salary after completing college significantly depends on the major you have pursued. Economics is a technical stream that can cause a massive difference in your earning potential. Economists Zachary Bleemer and Aashish Mehta conducted a study and identified that an economics major raises earnings by 46 percent ($22,000). Thus, it is one of the best investments a person can make.
An Economics major will unlock your access to high-paying industries, such as finance, accounting, and insurance. They can also tap other sectors, including education, healthcare, automobiles, IT, etc. Some of the rewarding career options are:
To apply for this program kindly follow the application process as described in the following link:
Various courses are accompanied by simulations in which you are given a situation that you must resolve based on what you learnt in the program and your experience. There are usually no right or wrong answers in simulations. They are to make you understand how a situation may unfold in the real world and prepare you to make the right decisions.
We understand the importance of networking in building a successful career. That's why we offer a range of networking events to help our students connect with industry professionals and build the relationships that can lead to new opportunities.