University of North Carolina Greensboro Multiple locations
Greensboro , North Carolina , United States
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Overview
The University of North Carolina Greensboro graduates have been hired by employers in a wide variety of organizations such as research institutes, medical centers, financial institutions, and federal and state governments. Because our MA in Applied Economics program gives its graduates a unique combination of theory, policy analysis, and data analytic skills, our graduates are well positioned for promotions after their initial placements.
90% of our graduates, in recent years, have found work in their chosen fields within three months of graduation, with about half of those graduates having job offers in hand before graduation.
Accreditation
The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools/Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) has reaffirmed UNCGs accreditation unconditionally for 10 years. SACSCOC is the main organization that accredits schools and colleges in the Southern United States.
Programme Structure
Courses Include:- Intermediate Microeconomic Theory
- Intermediate Macroeconomic Theory
- Business Statistics or Mathematical Statistics
- Econometrics
- Calculus
- Mathematical Economics
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 18 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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More details
- International applicants are strongly encouraged to submit their application early, at least 30 days prior to the posted departmental deadline.
Language
English
IELTS 6.5
PTE Academic 67
TOEFL® IBT 79
Credits
30 alternative credits
Delivered
Online
Disciplines
Economics Applied Mathematics View 126 other Masters in Economics in United StatesAcademic requirements
GMAT Required
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
PTE Academic 67
TOEFL® IBT 79
Other requirements
General requirements
Full admission to the MA in Applied Economics program requires a baccalaureate degree with a minimum of a 3.0 grade point average, the attainment of satisfactory GRE or GMAT scores, three letters of recommendation, and strong performance in the following coursework:
- Intermediate Microeconomics
- Mathematical Economics
- Economics and Business Statistics II
- Equivalent coursework in mathematics and statistics may substitute for the latter two.
- Complete online graduate school application
- GRE scores from a test taken within the past 5 years
- Three letters of recommendation
- Resume or curriculum vitae
- Personal statement that outlines professional goals (see below for a description)
Tuition Fee
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International
15333 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 23000 USD for the full programme during 18 months. -
National
9666 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 14500 USD for the full programme during 18 months. -
In-State
6000 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9000 USD for the full programme during 18 months.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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