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
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Economics Public Policy View 709 other Masters in Economics in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
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 Fee
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International
29214 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 29214 USD per year during 24 months. -
National
29214 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 29214 USD per year during 24 months. -
In-State
9738 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9738 USD per year during 24 months.
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