University of South Florida · Tampa, USA

Economics, M.A.

Campus Masters Full Time

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Delivery

Campus

Study mode

Full Time

Level

Masters

Starts

2 years

Introduction

Economics, M.A. is a 2 years Masters program taught at University of South Florida, Tampa, USA. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options. After completion of Economics, M.A. you will be able to further continue for advance studies or start career as Economist, Economic Analyst.

The M.A. in Economics prepares students for careers as professional economists in business and government. It is also excellent preparation for continued graduate study in economics.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Economics, M.A. at University of South Florida for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

program specific academic requirment set by University of South Florida.
English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of South Florida as pre-requiste for admission in Economics, M.A..

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Must meet University requirements (see Graduate Admissions), as well as requirements for admission to the major, listed below.

GRE with target scores of 152 (490) on the verbal portion and 152 (670) on the quantitative portion.
Minimum of 1 course in calculus.*
Minimum of 1 course in statistics.*
Undergraduate Intermediate-level microeconomics and undergraduate intermediate-level macroeconomics*

*Applicants must earn a grade of B or better in each of these courses.

Courses Units

Please check detail of study units at https://catalog.usf.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=12&poid=3899&returnto=1384

More Information

Students must pass an oral examination conducted by a panel of three faculty members who have taught courses in the student’s major. At least one faculty member must be drawn from those who teach the core courses. The oral examination provides a forum for the student to provide evidence that s/he has sufficient knowledge and breadth of fundamental economic concepts so as to be able to undertake rigorous economic analysis, both theoretical and empirical in nature.