Master of Economic Policy & Planning

Core Courses / Highlights

Research Methodology; Academic Writing; Microeconomic Theory & Policy; Macroeconomic Theory & Policy; Public Finance & Fiscal Policy; Quantitative Methods for Policy; Econometrics & Forecasting; Development Economics; Economic Planning & Budgeting; Policy Formulation & Implementation; Governance & Institutions; Sectoral Economic Planning; M&E of Economic Programs; Research Thesis

Description

Economic theory + applied policy practice; micro/macro/public finance, econometrics/forecasting, development, sectoral planning; labs/fieldwork/internships.

Program Goals

  • • Advanced theory and policy formulation
  • • Quantitative/econometric analysis for policy
  • • Design, monitor and evaluate plans and fiscal strategies
  • • Provide expert policy advice for inclusive growth

Acquiring Skills

  • • Economic & policy analysis
  • • Econometrics & forecasting
  • • Program M&E and budgeting
  • • Strategic/gov. insight; communication

Career Opportunities

Government ministries; International organizations; NGOs; Central banks/financial institutions; Think tanks; Universities

Admission Requirements

Bachelor in a related field; transcript; secondary certificate; statement of purpose (some); English proficiency; two photos & online form; USD 30 fee; Admission: 15 Sep–31 Oct

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