Master’s in International Economics (MA)
International Economics in a Truly Global City
With the MA in International Economics program, the courses are theoretical, empirical, and policy-oriented. And the emphasis is on economics, political economy, and policymaking focused on international trade and finance.
The Master’s in International Economics program features:
- A capstone project where you apply your knowledge to address a major issue in contemporary international economics.
- A faculty that combines high quality teaching, an interest in economic policy, and serious scholarship.
- Advanced statistical software commonly used in applied economics research and policy analysis.
- A Washington, DC location with access to extraordinary internship and employment opportunities.
Accelerator Admission
Details
| Advanced Master’s Accelerator Program | Master’s Accelerator Program | Pre-Sessional English Language | |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPA | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| IELTS | 6.5, no subscore below 5.5 | 6.0, no subscore below 5.0 | 5.5 |
| Available Entry | Spring or Fall | Spring, Summer, or Fall | |
Qualifying undergraduate degrees:
4-year undergraduate degree or equivalent from an accredited institution.
Completed courses in: Calculus 1, Statistics, Microeconomics, Macroeconomics.
Sample Coursework
Below is a list of degree-related courses you might take during your Master’s Accelerator Program. Courses may change based on availability and your preferences.
- Introduction to Mathematical Economics
- Research Methods
Progression Details
| Advanced Master’s Accelerator Program | Master’s Accelerator Program | Pre-Sessional English Language | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Credits Earned Towards Degree | 6 | 9 | 0 |
| Progression Into | Master’s degree program | Master’s degree program | Master’s Accelerator Program |
| Progression Requirements | GPA of 3.0 with no grade lower than a B | GPA of 3.0 with no grade lower than a B | Successful completion of the qualifying level in ELTA with a grade of B or higher in each course |