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MA Economics at University of Connecticut

University of Connecticut, United States

Programme overview

The Department does not admit students to the University specifically to the M.A. program. Students interested in pursuing a master's degree related to economics as their primary graduate program are encouraged to apply to the Department's stand-alone Master of Science in Quantitative Economics (MSQE) program. The M.A. in Economics program is a Plan B (non-thesis) Master's degree that provides training in economic theory and methods, combined with elective courses that apply the core training in a variety of contexts. Campus: Storrs Campus.

Duration: 30 credits  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Storrs, CT, United States

What you will study

The M.A. program is a non-thesis degree. It requires satisfactory completion of at least 30 credits. Listed courses include Microeconomics; Macroeconomics; Mathematical Economics; Applied Econometrics I; Applied Econometrics II.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Graduate School (university-wide): bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution (or equivalent); cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher for the degree, or equivalent GPA tests on recent coursework; international applicants meet equivalent standards with official transcripts; individual programmes set additional application requirements and a competitive record is needed.

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.

Graduate applications are submitted online to The Graduate School; the application fee is $75 (non-refundable, paid by credit card). Some programmes set earlier application deadlines.

Apply through the official page: https://gradcatalog.uconn.edu/graduate/admission/

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