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Overview
Applied Economics and Finance from University of California, Santa Cruz combines theory with meaningful applications that students are likely to face in their professional careers. The program is more practical than a typical M.A. program and provides more training in economics and statistics than most MBA programs.
Careers
Past graduates of this program have gone on to successful careers in the private and public sectors with placements at a diverse range of companies and institutions, including ADM Associates, Inc., Anderson Tax, SoFi, Cisco Systems, Seagate Technology, Google, Sony Computer Entertainment, Plantronics, Wells Fargo, Securities and Exchange Commission, all of the big four accounting firms, McKesson Corp., Pepsi Corp., Visa, Square Trade, the California Franchise Tax Board, Guardian News (UK), Blue Cross, the World Bank, Stanford University, and the Bank of Japan. Other graduates have gone on to earn Ph.D.s in economics.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Math Methods for Econ Analysis
- Macroeconomic Analysis
- Applications Microeconomics
- Microeconomic Analysis
- Applied Econometric Analysis
- Financial Engineering
- Finance
- Applied Economics and Finance
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
English
IELTS 7
TOEFL® IBT 83
Credits
30 SCH
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Economics Finance Accounting View 750 other Masters in Accounting in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA 3
GRE® Required
GMAT Required
English requirements
IELTS 7
TOEFL® IBT 83
Other requirements
General requirements
- Transcripts
- Résumé
- A Statement of Purpose
- A Personal History Statement
- Submitted online application
- Application fee
- Three letters of recommendation (submitted online)
- Required General GRE or GMAT test scores are optional
- GPA 3.0
- English Proficiency
Tuition Fee
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International
15102 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 15102 USD per year during 12 months. -
National
15102 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 15102 USD per year during 12 months. -
In-State
14178 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 14178 USD per year during 12 months.
Living costs for Santa Cruz
1710 - 2560 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Financing
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