Postgraduate

M.Sc. in Applied Economics

The curriculum of M.Sc. in Applied Economics offers a rigorous basis for much of the advanced thinking in the Economics discipline. The emphasis will be on developing strong computational skills among students and understanding economic concepts and theories. A special focus will be given on the field of financial economics and analysis of the financial markets. The students will be equipped with statistical software that will help them to work with real-world data. Professional, communicative and creative skills will be developed among the students. The students will also be equipped with research tools and software (For example, Mendeley, LaTex etc.) . Innovative and interactive teaching-learning software (like, Explorable Explanation) will be used for the learning and evaluation process. The program is balanced with comprehensive deliverable projects that will increase the scope of employability of the students. The students will be encouraged to attend internship programs to enhance their professional maturity during the program. 

Eligibility: Honours/Major or with a minimum of 140 credit points in Economics or Mathematics or Statistics or allied subject at undergraduate level or equivalent 

Duration

2 Years 

Full-Time


Intake

30

CURRICULUM STRUCTURE 

SEMESTER I

Microeconomics I 

Macroeconomics I

Mathematical Methods I

Statistical Techniques

Statistical Analysis using Computer Software

Computer Programming using Python

History and Evolution of Economic Thought

SEMESTER II

Microeconomics II 

Macroeconomics II

Mathematical Methods II

Econometrics

Computer-aided Econometric Applications

Machine Learning and Data Science Fundamentals 

English Communication Skills 

Specialization: Financial Economics 

SEMESTER III

International Economics

Game Theory

Advanced Econometrics

Money, Financial Market and Institutions 

Financial Economics

Project I

Research Methodology 


SEMESTER IV

Development Economics

Public Economics

Computer- aided Advanced Econometrics

International Finance

Financial Derivatives and Corporate Finance

Project II 

Detailed Syllabus

M.Sc. App Eco CS MAKAUT (1).pdf
M.Sc. App Eco Sem wise Detailed Syllabus MAKAUT.pdf