Master of Science in Economics
Study Discipline: Science & Mathematics
Study Programme Details
City: Msida
Country: Malta
Admission Sessions: Autumn Session
Study Format: Full Time
Mode of Study: Fully on Site
About this Study Course
Embark on a transformative journey with our Master of Science in Economics program. At the heart of our curriculum lies a commitment to equipping you with advanced economic tools and fostering your ability to tackle real-world policy challenges. By delving into current trends and future possibilities in the field, we empower you to become not just economic specialists, but versatile problem solvers poised to make a tangible impact on society. Through engaging coursework and practical applications, we aim to refine your economic intuition and analytical prowess, ensuring you’re well-prepared to navigate the complexities of the global economy.
Overview
In our Master of Science in Economics program, students delve into the core principles of modern microeconomics and macroeconomics, gaining a deep understanding of theoretical concepts and analytical techniques. With a focus on empirical tools and statistical foundations, students develop the skills needed to address pressing social and economic issues. Our curriculum emphasizes critical thinking, enabling students to evaluate economic models and their real-world implications. By the end of the program, graduates emerge as adept researchers capable of identifying relevant economic questions, analyzing data, and drawing policy conclusions with confidence.
Admission Requirements
- the degree of Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) in Economics with at least Second Class Honours or
- the degree of Bachelor of Commerce with Economics as one of the two main areas of study, obtained with at least Category II or
- a degree with at least Second Class Honours or Category II, in any other area deemed relevant by the Board of Studies.
- Advanced Microeconomics
- Advanced Macroeconomics
- Applied Mathematics for Micro and Macro Economics
- Advanced Econometrics
- Economics Research in Theory and Practice
- Environmental and Resource Economics
- Monetary Policy and the Financial System
- Economics of Ageing Populations
- Behavioural and Experimental Economics
- Economics of Labour Markets and Human Potential
- The Global Economy
- Dissertation
Local/EU/EEA Applicants:
Annual Enrolment Fee: Eur 400
Non EU Applicants:
Total Tuition Fees: Eur 10,800
Future Career Outcomes
Our graduates have gone on to excel in a variety of fields, from leading economic research institutions to advising governmental bodies on economic policy. With a solid foundation in economic theory and practical skills in data analysis and research methodology, our alumni are well-equipped to thrive in dynamic and competitive environments. Employers value our graduates for their ability to think critically, communicate effectively, and drive meaningful change through evidence-based decision-making.
Related Career Pathways
Corporate Economist, Corporate Financial Analyst, Data Scientist, Economist, Financial Analyst
Visa Requirements:
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