Overview
Key facts
The M.A. in Economics at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev intended for those interested in expanding their applied and theoretical capacities and acquiring the required skills for high-level positions in both the public and private sectors. It also forms an entry path to PhD programs in economics offered by top institutions around the world for those interested in taking the research program. The selection of courses/workshops in the program present the students with the opportunity to specialize in fields appropriate to their interests and priorities.
The program also offers a new specialization in data analysis that includes programming courses (i.e. Python, R), machine learning, financial data analysis, behavioral economics and more. Studies are generally conducted in Hebrew, besides a number of courses that are conducted in English.
Programme Structure
Courses include:Economics
Administration
Mathematics
Research
Internship
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
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Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Economics Business Administration Environmental Economics & Policy View 8 other Masters in Business Administration in IsraelAcademic requirements
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Proficiency in English is mandatory for all programs. Applicants must successfully pass the TOEFL examination (85/120) or the equivalent IELTS examination. The English proficiency requirement is waived for applicants who received their Bachelor's degree in a program taught in English.
- Submitting transcripts and diploma for an eligibility examination.
- Eligibility confirmation.
- For thesis track only – finding a supervisor.
- Filling the application form and submitting supporting documents required by the program.
- Paying the application fee.
- Documents reviewed and a decision is made.
- Receiving a formal letter of acceptance/rejection.
Tuition Fee
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International
5000 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 5000 USD per year during 12 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.