Overview

Economics from Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) has emerged as one of the leading Economics programmes in the country. Taking advantage of high-quality teaching and research at LUMS, the programme is designed for fresh graduates as well as professionals seeking training in Economics for career progression or change.

The degree offers two tracks: MS Economics (1.5 year) and the MS Economics (2.5 year) programmes.

Graduates with Economics from Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) will:

be able to apply their training to address and resolve major challenges in business and policy.

gain strong grounding in theory and application, and is based upon a rigorous curriculum consisting of core and elective courses with the option of a Master's thesis.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Mathematical Methods for Economists

Microeconomic Analysis

Macroeconomic Analysis

Econometrics & Research Methodology

Corporate Finance

Swaps and Futures

Growth Theories

Behavioural Economics

Poverty and Income Distribution

Trade and Development

Philosophy and Economics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-04-14 00:00:00

Language

English

Credits

30 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Lahore, Pakistan

Disciplines

Economics View 13 other Masters in Economics in Pakistan

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Academic requirements

GRE^®

Required

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

A minimum of 16 years of education leading to a degree programme is required for applying to the MS Economics Programme.
Applicants who hold a Bachelor's degree of less than four years duration or have earned their Bachelor’s (or Master’s) degree from foreign institutions must provide an equivalence certificate verifying 16 years of education, issued by the Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan. Similarly, applicants who have obtained their degrees from institutions not listed with the HEC, Pakistan, will be required to obtain an Equivalence Certificate from the HEC.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

1237440 PKR / year

≈ 1237440 PKR / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

1237440 PKR / year

≈ 1237440 PKR / year

Living costs

Lahore

Pakistan

33365 - 45152 PKR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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