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Master's Degree Economics Full Time

MA in Economics

at University of North Bengal · India

Duration

1–2 years

Intake

Fall, Spring

Mode

Full Time

About this program

The MA in Economics at the University of North Bengal provides a comprehensive exploration of economic theories and applications. Designed to equip students with a deep understanding of both micro and macroeconomic principles, this program covers a broad spectrum of topics including econometrics, developmental economics, and international trade. The curriculum also emphasizes analytical skills and quantitative methods, allowing students to apply economic reasoning to real-world issues.

Students will benefit from a well-structured program that includes core courses as well as elective offerings, thereby allowing them to tailor their education according to their interests and career aspirations. The blend of theoretical knowledge and practical application prepares graduates to grasp the intricacies of economic phenomena and policy-making. In addition, the faculty comprises experienced academics and industry professionals who are dedicated to providing insightful guidance throughout the course.

Studying economics in a diverse academic environment promotes cross-cultural understanding and collaboration, enriching the educational experience. The University of North Bengal is located in a region known for its educational excellence and rich cultural heritage, making it an ideal place for international students to immerse themselves in learning and personal growth.

Entry requirements

Candidates typically need a bachelor’s degree in Economics or a related field. Strong analytical skills and a solid understanding of economic principles are essential. Some programs may also ask for a background in mathematics or statistics.

English:

Students are generally expected to demonstrate proficiency in English, with an IELTS score of around 6.5 or equivalent TOEFL score. However, requirements may vary, so it’s advisable to check specific programme details.

International students:

International students must obtain a student visa to study in the destination country. Necessary documentation usually includes proof of acceptance into the program, financial sustenance evidence, and health insurance details. It is advisable to review official visa requirements for the most accurate and specific information.

Career outcomes

  • Economic Analyst
  • Policy Advisor
  • Financial Consultant
  • Market Research Analyst
  • Data Analyst
  • Government Economist
  • Development Officer

How this course compares

  • University of North Bengal is #164 in India on research impact (173,998 citations).
  • It lists 3 Economics & Public Policy courses in total, 2 of them at master's level.
  • 10 universities in India teach master's Economics & Public Policy; the best ranked of the others are listed below.
  • Most master's Economics & Public Policy courses in India take 1–2 years; this one does too.

Frequently asked questions

Which other universities in India offer master's Economics & Public Policy?

Shivaji University (#49 in India), Mohan Lal Sukhadia University (#186 in India), Manipur University (#218 in India), ICFAI University, Hyderabad (#280 in India), Maharshi Dayanand Sarswati University Ajmer (#287 in India), University College, Thiruvananthapuram, ICFAI University, Raipur are among the 10 that do.

How long is the MA in Economics at University of North Bengal?

It takes 1–2 years, studied Full Time.

When does the course start?

Intakes are in Fall, Spring.

Is University of North Bengal a good university for Economics & Public Policy?

University of North Bengal is #164 in India on research impact (173,998 citations).

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