MSc In Economics
The MSc in Economics Program offered by MSBM provides a technical understanding of economics that includes FinTech and econometrics. This program emphasizes the use of quantitative and statistical methods to make informed decisions, remodel economic systems, and analyze data. It is distinctive because it incorporates all relevant fields, including economic policy, finance, and industry perspectives. You will comprehensively understand advanced economic theories and develop skills relevant to modern business needs, such as elective courses on China's Belt and Road Initiative.
The program is designed to provide you with excellent intellectual returns. Through practical projects and seminars, you will engage in high-level discussions and group tasks that will prepare you for current industry requirements. Upon graduation, you will be qualified to pursue various careers, such as economic consulting, working for central banks, or joining reputable financial organizations based on your interests and professional objectives.
Accreditation
All MSBM courses are accredited by the relevant partners and awarding bodies. Please refer to MSBM accreditation in about us for more details.
Entry Requirements
You are required to hold, at minimum, a recognised bachelor's degree with a minimum overall score of 55% (GPA 2.0 on a 4.0 point scale) or higher.
In some instances, you may also require relevant work experience and/or research experience. If applicable, you may demonstrate this by submitting a CV, portfolio, and/or personal statement.
English Language Proficiency:
Our programs are conducted in the English language. As such, you must demonstrate proficiency in the English language by submitting one of the following test scores during the application process:
IELTS Overall: 5.5
TOEFL (iBT: 58+; PBT: 490+; CBT: 167+)
TOEIC Overall: 555+
PTE Overall: 50+
Duolingo Overall: 90+
English Proficiency Waivers:
The English proficiency test is not required for the following candidates:
– Native English Speakers, OR;
– Applicants having completed their schooling in English (i.e. High School Diploma or IB), OR;
– Applicants having completed their undergraduate or graduate studies in English, OR;
– 2 years of work experience in an organization where English is the primary language of communication.
Course Modules
This module is developed to provide an understanding of the basic principles and concepts of micro and macroeconomic theory and their applications in the field of management. It provides the tools and techniques of economic analysis commonly used in decision-making by managers. It develops the ability to analyse and solve economic problems firms and organisations face.
Workshops
Workshops are conducted by live webinars for online students.
Visa Requirements
There is no Visa requirement for this programme.