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Master's in Economics at Tufts University

Tufts University, United States

Programme overview

The Master of Science in Economics provides a deep understanding of the theoretical and empirical foundations of economics. As a student in the MS in Economics program, you will develop critical thinking skills and quantitative tools to solve problems associated with important economic, political, and social issues.

Faculty: Graduate School of Arts and Sciences  |  Department: Economics  |  Duration: 12 - 24 months (30-43 credits)  |  Study mode: full-time, part-time  |  Intake: Fall  |  Location: Medford, MA, United States

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Application information

Entry requirements

Application fee; Resume/CV; Personal statement; Official GRE scores (if applicable); GRE General Test scores not required for applicants who will have received a degree from a U.S. or Canadian institution by time of enrollment. GRE scores required for all other applicants.; Official TOEFL, IELTS, or Duolingo English Test, if applicable; Transcripts; Three letters of recommendation; Prerequisites; Applicants must complete a multivariate calculus course before enrolling.; Strong applicants typically have completed an intermediate microeconomics course and linear algebra.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Intake: Fall

Duration: 12 - 24 months (30-43 credits)

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