Master of Arts [M.A] - Master [1 Years]
$77,372 /Yr On-campus full_time

Master of Arts [M.A] Economics

  • Master of Arts in Economics at Northwestern University is a duration of 1-year.
  • Students can complete the program on a part-time or full-time basis.
  • The Advanced courses, seminars, and research opportunities are offered in the fields of applied microeconomics, development economics, econometrics, economic history, economic theory, industrial organization, international economics, labor economics, macroeconomics, and public finance.
  • Weekly workshops provide a forum for faculty, students, and distinguished economists from around the world to meet and present their research.
  • The curriculum covers all principal areas of economic study and research.
  • MA degree is only available to Economics PhD students who have successfully completed the first year of the doctoral program, to students enrolled in other doctoral programs at Northwestern, and to undergraduate students who are completing a combined BA/MA degree.

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1
Tuition Fees $77372
Total Fees $77372

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
IELTS International English Language Testing System 7.0 9 3
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 100 120 3
GRE Graduate Record Examination 315 340 2

Academic Eligibility: 

  • Students must hold a US bachelor’s degree or a comparable non-US degree from a regionally accredited institution. from a recognized institution.
  • A GPA of 3.0 out of 4 is required.
  • Students whose official language is not English are required to submit IELTSTOEFL, or PTE scores. 

Indian Eligibility:

  • Students need to have a minimum of a first-class or upper second with a minimum of 60-80% on an institutional basis in an undergraduate degree.
  • Students with 3 years bachelor's program also eligible to apply.
  • Or, students completed a master's degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.