MA in Economics (English)

Yasar University

Turkey, Izmir

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Yasar University

Turkey , Izmir

Key Facts

Program Level

Master by Research

Study Type

Full Time

Delivery

On Campus

Campuses

Turkey

Izmir

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake Deadlines27-Sep-2022 23-Sep-2022

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Duration 2 year(s)

Tuition Fee

TRY 6,500 / Years

Apply Date 23-Sep-2022

Next Intake 27-Sep-2022

MA in Economics (English)

About

There is a premise that the three basic competencies of an economist should be perception, imagination, and reasoning. These abilities ensure that an economist can both produce knowledge, as well as apply Knowledge. This Master programme in Economics aims to provide students with a strong theoretical basis to be able to analyse current economic events, monitor inflation rate variations, economic growth and development, as well as economic integration and globalization. It is designed to provide students with the tools necessary to conduct operational research in econometrics using modern methodologies. It also enables them to predict impending economic crises by applying modern techniques and theories.

The track with thesis includes 3 compulsory courses, 4 elective courses, a seminar course and the thesis. The degree is awarded upon the successful completion of 120 ECTS worth of coursework including the thesis with a Cummulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of not less than 2.70/4.00.

Requirements

Entry Requirements

Undergraduate diploma (or higher) To be a graduate of any bachelors degree program. GRE: Min. 149 or GMAT: 450 or ALES: Min. 55 Any Type The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English / Turkish. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original.

English Program Requirements

Please read carefully for detailed information!

Students who have applied for Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree programmes provided in English, are obligated to take the Yasar University English Proficiency Test (FLAT). Exam registration is completed during the matriculation process. Direct entry to first year of the program is achieved with a minimum score of 65/100 in this exam. Students achieving below this score will be required to take a year of English preparation before entering the faculty.

Exemption from the English Preparation Year may also be gained by submitting passing scores in one of the following equivalent English Language Tests:
TOEFL IBT
CAE
CPE
PTE

The Yasar University FLAT Examination is not valid for PhD Candidates. Students who are applying to PhD program must submit one of the exams listed above.

According to the legislation accepted by the State Higher Education Council of Turkish Republic, IELTS is not accepted as a valid examination for English language exemption at all educational degrees.

English TOEFL IBT: Min. 78 or its equivalent defined by Ã–SYM or YU-FLAT Exam***: Min. 65

Career

The MS in Economics program helps enrollees who are already working in their job promotion, and provides competitive opportunities for enrollees who are looking for a job. Graduates would be eligible for executive positions, research and analysis positions, consultancy positions in the public and private sector abroad or in Turkey or pursue further academic careers.