Master of Science in Economics

About the program

The Master of Science in Economics program provides advanced training in economic theory, quantitative methods, and applied economics. It prepares graduates for careers in economic research, policy analysis, and academia.

Entry Qualifications

Applicants should have a bachelor’s degree in economics or a related field. Strong quantitative and analytical skills are required.

Duration of Study

The program spans two years, divided into six trimesters.

Aims and Objectives

  • To provide advanced knowledge of economic theory and quantitative methods.
  • To develop skills in economic analysis and research.
  • To prepare graduates for careers in economic research, policy analysis, and academia.

Modules to be Covered

Module code
Module Name
MSCE9111 Advanced Quantitative Methods For Economists
MSCE9112 Advanced Microeconomics
MSCE9113 Advanced Macroeconomics
MSCE9114 Research Methodology For Economics
MSCE9125 Advanced Econometrics
MSCE9126 Advanced Micro-econometrics
MSCE9127 Advanced Macro-econometrics
MSCE9128 Public Sector Economics
MSCE91310 Monetary Economics
MSCE91311 Environmental & Natural Resource Economics
MSCE91312 Development Economics
MSCE9139 International Economics
MSCE92113 Dissertation

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