Econometric and Data Analysis

    Econometric and Data Analysis

    Duration1 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    USD 46,941 / Year
    Next IntakeSeptember 26, 2023
    Econometric and Data Analysis

    About

    The Graduate Certificate in Econometric and Data Analysis is a pathway for professionals, economics graduate students, and post-baccalaureate students to sharpen their data analysis skills. Students get a solid foundation of theoretical training coupled with hands-on experience in STATA and R that are needed for empirical work. Both STATA and R are the most widely used statistical packages in economics, giving our students an edge in the job market.

    Small classes with expert faculty are a feature of the certificate. Students will work closely with faculty to develop their STATA and R knowledge.

    As the need for data collection grows, data analysis has become one of the most sought-after job skills. The certificate in Econometric and Data Analysis can open doors to jobs in:

    • economic analysis
    • business and policy consulting
    • financial research
    • policy evaluation

    Come explore this certificate to find out how it can help you.

    Econometric and Data Analysis Graduate Certificate: Why

    Disciplines

    College of Urban & Public Affairs

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    • Copies of official degree certificate/diploma
    • Certified translation of transcripts
    • Financial documentation demonstrating adequate financial support for at least the first year of study

    English Requirements

    • PTEMin 60
    • IELTSMin 6.5
    • TOEFLMin 80

    Career

    Professionals who get this certificate will have enhanced skills in econometrics and data analysis. This will help them better understand how to do causal analysis with observational data and help them advance their careers. Graduate students with this certificate will have an edge on their competition in the job market because of their greater understanding of data analysis. Future job opportunities could include:

    • quantitative research-oriented positions for government agencies
    • investment banks
    • research institutes
    • international organizations

    The certificate also prepares students for a Ph.D. in economics and related fields.

    Fee Information

    Application Fee 65

    How to Apply

    • Complete the graduate application
    • Send the Graduate School’s Admissions office your official academic transcripts
    • Submit evidence of English language proficiency
    • Provide financial documentation demonstrating adequate financial support for at least the first year of study
    • Depending on the individual graduate program that you are applying for, additional department requirements may include:
      • Personal essay or statement of purpose
      • Letters of recommendation
      • Standardized test scores, e.g., GRE (not required by all programs)
      • Resume
      • Writing samples
      • Portfolio
    Econometric and Data Analysis
    Portland State University
    Portland State University
    United States of America

    United States of America, Aberdeen

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