M.Sc Economics

M.Sc Economics

  • Overview

    The MSc Economics programme is intended to train economists in advanced theory and methods, mainly for policy analysis and economic management within government, and the private sector. Hence, MSc (Economics) at the Department of Economics provides a very good foundation in core economic disciplines such as Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Econometrics and Mathematics. The MSc (Economics) provides an excellent foundation for a career as a professional economist.  A number of graduates have gone on to distinguished careers in Economics or related fields.The programmes is a one year programme that consist of course work and a research component.

    Admission Requirements :To be admitted to this programme, candidates must possess a good Honors degree in Economics or in a related discipline

    Level 800
    First Semester
    Course Code Course Title No. of Credits
    ECO 801 Microeconomic Analysis I 3
    ECO 803 Macroeconomic Analysis I 3
    ECO 809 International Trade Theory and Policy (Optional) 3
    ECO 817 Theories and Models of Economic Growth and Development I (Optional) 3
    ECO 819 Quantitative Methods (Mathematical) I 3
    ECO 827 Research Methodology I 3
    Second Semester
    Course Code Course Title No. of Credits
    ECO 802 Microeconomic Analysis II 3
    ECO 804 Macroeconomic Analysis II 3
    ECO 810 International Finance and Open Economy Macroeconomics (Optional) 3
    ECO 818 Theories and Models of Economic Growth and Development II 3
    ECO 820 Quantitative Methods (Econometrics) II 3
    ECO 826 Research Methodology II 3

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