Overview
Specifically, this Nanyang Technological University programme specializes in equipping students with the necessary skills to excel in economic policy analysis by utilizing techniques such as econometrics, financial Applied Economics, cost-benefit analysis, project evaluation, and financial modelling, etc. Such skills are very useful for economic analysis of social policy, investment and portfolio management. Employment opportunities for graduates with these skills include public service, investment banks, broking houses and consultancies.
More information
Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Advanced Microeconomic Theory
- Advanced Macroeconomic Theory
- Applied Econometrics
- Macroeconometric Modeling and Forecasting
- Financial Econometrics
- Quantitative Methods
- Economics of Financial Analysis
- Seminar Course on the Singapore Economy
- Money and Banking
- Public Sector Economics
- Cost Benefit Analysis and Project Evaluation
- Asian Economic Development and Asian Economic Integration
- International Economic Policy
- Behavioural Economics for Policy Analysis
- Industrial Organisation
- Labour Economics and Industrial Relations
- Economic Growth and Development
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
English
IELTS or TOEFL needed
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Economics View 5 other Masters in Economics in SingaporeAcademic requirements
GPA Your GPA, or Grade Point Average, is a number that indicates how well or how high you scored in your courses on average. Usually a GPA scales between 1.0 and 4.0, however different countries and universities can have different grading systems. —
GMAT The Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) is a test intended to assess certain analytical, writing, quantitative, verbal, and reading skills in written English for use in admission to a graduate management program, such as an MBA. GMAT contains 4 sections - Analytical Writing Assessment, Integrated Reasoning, Quantitative and Verbal. The score has a range from 200 - 800. —
English requirements
IELTS The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 – 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading). 6.5 (required)
TOEFL® IBT The TOEFL iBT® is given online through the internet at desiganated testing site. The test measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The score refers to the total score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading), each subject has a range of 0 - 30. 85 (required)
PTE Academic PTE Academic (Pearson Test of English Academic) is a language test that enables students to demonstrate their writing, listening, speaking, and reading skills when applying to study in English. The score refers to a total score which ranges between 10 and 90. —
Other requirements
General requirements
Candidates should have a good honours degree in economics.
Candidates who do not have a degree in Economics will be considered provided they have a good honours degree in other disciplines and a strong quantitative background. However, such candidates will be required to read a preparatory course in Economics and mathematics at the start of the programme. The fee for each preparatory is Singapore $100. In the admission letter, the candidate will be informed whether the preparatory course is required.
Tuition Fee
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International
23522 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 23522 USD per year and a duration of 12 months. -
National
19847 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 19847 USD per year and a duration of 12 months.
27000 S$ National
32000 S$ International
Funding
All scholarships are for full-time studies. NTU has the following scholarships available for International Applicants under Master’s Degree by Coursework Programmes:
- APEC Scholarship
- ASEAN Graduate Scholarship
- Nanyang Fellows Scholarship
- NTU-MBA Scholarship
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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