Overview

It includes the same core economics classes as the Economics MA, plus two courses in advanced resource and environmental economics (macroeconomic theory not required) and elective opportunities through our own School of Economics as well as many other programs in the College of Natural Sciences Forestry and Agriculture.

Key Features

Graduates in the Resource Economics and Policy program at The University of Maine excel in employment in public and private sector positions requiring advanced analytical skills, in-depth familiarity with environmental and resource economics, and knowledge of environmental and natural resource management policy issues.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Microeconomic Theory

Econometrics

Advanced Econometrics and Applications

Regional Economics: Modeling

Advanced Environmental and Resource Economics

Independent Studies

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-01 00:00:00

More details

January 1 preferred date for assistantship consideration, rolling if space is available (Fall)

Language

English

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Credits

60 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Orono, United States

Disciplines

Economics Public Policy View 408 other Masters in Public Policy in United States

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Academic requirements

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English requirements

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General requirements

Completed online application

Three letters of recommendation

Official transcript of all previous college or university work

Official test scores

$65 application fee

Tuition Fees

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30528 USD / year

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30528 USD / year

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In-State

10026 USD / year

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Living costs

Orono

United States

1216 - 1888 USD / month

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