Graduate Certificate in Economic Analysis (online) at University of Maryland, College Park

Programme overview

The online Graduate Certificate in Economic Analysis consists of the first 5 courses in the online MS in Applied Economics Program (ECAE). Students can earn the online graduate certificate "along the way" as they pursue the online MS degree, or they can enroll in the graduate certificate program as a stand-alone 5-course graduate certificate program.

Faculty: Behavioral and Social Sciences | Duration: 15 credits | Study mode: online | Intake: Fall, Spring | Location: College Park, MD, United States

What you will study

Required courses include Microeconomic Analysis, Topics in Applied Macroeconomics, Empirical Analysis I: Foundations of Empirical Research, Empirical Analysis II: Introduction to Economic Models, Empirical Analysis III: Econometric Modeling and Forecasting. The degree requires 15 credits in total.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Graduate admission requirements: Statement of Purpose Transcript(s) TOEFL/IELTS/PTE ( international graduate students ) | Programme-specific: CV/Resume Supplementary Application Introductory Macroeconomics course (grade of B or higher) Introductory Microeconomics course (grade of B or higher) Introductory Calculus course (grade of B or higher in Calculus I, or AP Calculus score of 4 or 5) *Visa Eligibility: This program is not eligible for I-20 or DS-2019 issuance by the University of Maryland. The Economic Analysis (Z174) certificate program does not admit applicants with J1 visas or applicants who would need the University of Maryland to sponsor an F1 student visa. But it does admit international applicants already in the US on visas that permit study (G4 and H4 visas, for example). G4 and H4 visa holders have the same application deadline as domestic applicants.

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, Spring

Duration: 15 credits

Apply through the official page: https://gradschool.umd.edu/admissions/application-process/step-step-guide-applying

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