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| Description | The Master of Economics (M. Econ) program started in 1994. The objectives of this non-thesis program are: 1. to provide students with alternative disciplines so that they can gain mastery in the related field of economics; 2. to apply analytical approaches to analyze current economic issues; 3. to demonstrate the application of microeconomics and macroeconomics in solving economic problems; and 4. to provide awareness of the development and economic issues at the national and international levels. The program is structured to allow students to complete in three semesters. In the first semester, students are required to take compulsory theory courses. During the following semesters, students may choose elective courses in their chosen areas of specialization. |
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| Name of Institution | UNIVERSITI PUTRA MALAYSIA (UPM) |
| Qualification | Master's Degree |
| Course Duration | 36 months |
| NEC Field | Economics |
| Entry Requirements | Candidates should have a Bachelor degree with a minimum cumulative grade-point average (CGPA) of 2.500 on a 4-point scale from institutions recognized by UPM. Working experience of at least 5 years in related fields can be considered for candidates with CGPA of less than 2.500. Candidates must have at least a pass in economics and/or quantitative courses at the undergraduate level. |
| English Requirement | International applicants must have obtained a minimum score of 550 for the TOEFL Paper-based Test (Academic Version) or Band 6.0 for IELTS (Academic Training), or 79-80 for TOEFL Internet-based Test (Academic Version) or Level 109 for CIEP at ELS Language Centre. |
| Special Requirement | - |
| Scholarship | No Scholarship Available |
| Scholarship URL | - |
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