范德堡大学经济学硕士项目介绍
范德堡大学
美国排名:14
申请专业:M.A. in Economics 经济学硕士
截止日期:February 15th
录取人数:Cohorts of 25-30 students and class sizes of 10-35 students
项目时长:2年
The M.A. in Economics is a 30-hour program that requires the completion of coursework and a substantive research project. Students generally complete the degree in 21 months by studying during the fall and spring semesters of two consecutive academic years. However, some students have completed the program in 15 months. Doing so generally requires taking summer courses and more than a full load in the final fall semester. Students must achieve an overall GPA of 3.0 (B) or higher in order to receive the degree.
21个月
申请条件:
· Bachelor's degree or equivalent in any subject, with a minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0 (B) or the equivalent. The M.A. program does consider applications from international students with three-year bachelor's degrees.
本科学位,GPA3.0以上,承认三年制本科
· Basic understanding of macro- and microeconomics.
有宏微观经济学基础
· Coursework in statistics and two semesters of calculus, with at least one semester of multivariate calculus. Linear algebra and real analysis are strongly encouraged but not required.
统计学课程和两个学期的微积分,至少一个学期的多元微积分。 强烈鼓励线性代数和实分析,但不是必需的。
· GRE scores (students admitted to the program usually score between 153 and 170 on the Quantitative section).
GRE 数学部分153+
· For international applicants: a score of at least 88 on the Internet-based TOEFL or 7.0 on the IELTS. This requirement may be waived for students who have earned a degree from an English-speaking institution. Contact the department for details. For Fall 2022 admission, we prefer TOEFL or IELTS scores, but will also accept the Duolingo English test.
国际学生提交托福或者雅思分数,最低分数托福88 雅思7.0,接受多邻国,但是更偏好托福 雅思分数
申请材料
· Unofficial transcripts of undergraduate and any graduate work (official transcripts will be required if an offer of admission is made)
· GRE scores, either self-reported or official (official scores will be required if an offer of admission is made)
· For international applicants: self-reported or official TOEFL or IELTS scores for international applicants (this requirement may be waived for applicants who have earned a degree from an English-speaking institution).
· Statement of purpose
· Three letters of recommendation (academic references preferred)
· Optional: résumé or CV
· Your Statement of Purpose should clearly explain why you are interested in economics, what you plan to do with your degree, and why you want to earn your M.A. from our program. The admissions committee prefers statements that are one page in length.
· 成绩单
· GRE
· 托福
· 三封推荐信
· 简历
· 个人陈述:你的个人陈述应该清楚地解释你为什么对经济学感兴趣,你打算用你的学位做什么,以及为什么你想从我们的课程中获得硕士学位。 招生委员会更喜欢一页长的陈述。
课程设置:
M.A. Courses
Students must complete 12 hours of core courses, 6 hours of field courses, 9 hours of electives, and a substantive research project, which contributes 3 hours to the degree requirements. Some electives may be taken outside the Economics department.
Core Courses (12 hours)
Core courses are the same for all students. ECON 6100, ECON 200, and ECON 6500 are always taken during the first semester of the program.
ECON 6100: Microeconomic Theory
ECON 6200: Macroeconomic Theory
ECON 6500: Statistical Analysis
ECON 6600: Econometrics
Field Courses (6 hours)
Students must take 6 credit hours from the following courses in trade and development.
ECON 7100: Project Evaluation
ECON 7600: International Trade and Economic Development
ECON 7881: Special Topics in Development Policies
ECON 7882: Special Topics in Development Policies
ECON 7910: Seminar in Research on Economic Development: Microeconomic Applications
ECON 7920: Seminar in Research on Economic Development: Macroeconomic Applications
ECON 7930: Field Experience in Economic Development (offered based on instructor availability)
Electives (9 hours)
Students must take 9 credit hours of elective courses. Possible electives include:
· Any GPED course not counted as a core, field, or research course
· Any ECON or BUSA course numbered 5000 or above
· ECON or BUSA courses numbered below 5000, with prior permission of the GPED director and the relevant instructor
· Ph.D.-level ECON courses, with prior permission of the Economics department Director of Graduate Studies and relevant instructor (second-year students only)
· Courses offered by another Vanderbilt department or school, provided the following conditions are met:
o Courses must be listed in the Graduate Catalog
o Students must obtain prior permission from the GPED director if taking more than 6 hours of electives outside the Economics department
Research Course (3 hours)
Students must complete a substantive research project in conjunction with one of the following courses:
ECON 7910: Seminar in Research on Economic Development: Microeconomic Applications
ECON 7920: Seminar in Research on Economic Development: Macroeconomic Applications
ECON 7930: Field Experience in Economic Development (offered based on instructor availability)
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