Master's in Economics

Campus Masters Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Masters
Starts
Fall, Spring

Introduction

Economics is a Masters program taught at Wright State University, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (1–2 years) options.

The Master's Degree in Economics at Wright State University is designed to equip students with a sophisticated understanding of economic principles and their application in real-world situations. The program offers comprehensive coursework covering microeconomics, macroeconomics, econometrics, and various specialized fields such as health economics and international trade. Students are presented with various quantitative and qualitative methods, fostering a deep comprehension of economic theory and its relevance to policy analysis.

Throughout the program, students will engage in analytical thinking and problem-solving exercises aimed at preparing them for challenges in diverse economic environments. The typical structure includes core courses, elective options, and a capstone project or thesis, enabling students to apply their knowledge effectively to address economic issues. This hands-on approach is supplemented by opportunities for internships and collaborative research.

Studying Economics at Wright State University provides an invaluable experience, as it is situated in a dynamic economic landscape that offers access to numerous industries. Students will learn from experienced faculty and benefit from state-of-the-art resources that promote active learning and critical thinking.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Economics at Wright State University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by Wright State University.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Wright State University as pre-requiste for admission in Economics.

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

Applicants to the Master's Degree in Economics typically should hold a bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution, preferably in economics or a related field. It is advantageous to have completed coursework in calculus and statistics, as these foundations are essential for advanced economics studies. Additionally, a strong academic record and relevant work or research experience may enhance a candidate’s application.

International students applying for this program are usually required to demonstrate English proficiency, with typical benchmarks of IELTS scores of 6.5 or higher or TOEFL scores around 80 or higher. Meeting these requirements ensures that students can actively participate in coursework and engage with their peers effectively.

Courses Units

Please check detail of study units at https://www.wright.edu/degrees-and-programs

More Information

  • Economist
  • Policy Analyst
  • Economic Consultant
  • Financial Analyst
  • Market Research Analyst
  • Data Analyst
  • University Lecturer
  • Government Advisor

Scholarships

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.