$54,196 /Yr
On-campus
full_time
Master of Science [M.S] Economics
- M.S. in Economics: Course-Based track in Tufts University is an eight course program.
- It can be completed in one year, without a thesis.
- The master of science will allow students to do the following:
- Use fundamental economics concepts such as scarcity, incentives, trade‐offs, opportunity costs, comparative advantage, price system, efficient allocation of resources, market failures, government failures, and scope of fiscal, monetary, and regulatory policies.
- Both apply economic theory to a range of economic issues across a variety of fields and economics subdisciplines and also effectively communicate their analysis.
- Use statistical and econometric methods—including data gathering, data analysis, and hypothesis testing—in applied empirical work.
- Apply multivariate calculus and linear algebra to the study of economic issues, and to use mathematical tools to derive results in economic theory and econometrics.
- Read, understand, and replicate research papers in economics.
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 1 |
| Tuition Fees | $54196 |
| Total Fees | $54196 |
Examinations
| Exam Type | Exam Name | Score | Out of Score | Exam Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOEFL | Test of English as a Foreign Language | 90 | 120 | 3 |
| IELTS | International English Language Testing System | 6.5 | 9 | 3 |
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must hold a bachelor's degree in Economics or related subject from a recognized university.
Indian Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:
- Applicants must hold a 4-year’s bachelor degree with first class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
- Or, they should have completed a master's degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.