General
Program Description
Master's degree website: href = "https://www.ucm.es/master-economia
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- Type of education: Face-to-face.
- Number of new entry places offered: 40
- Total credits: 60
- Languages taught: Spanish.
- Indicative price: 45.02 euros per credit (for Spaniards, community foreigners and those who have legal status as residents in Spain) and 84.07 euros per credit for other students.
- Master's Scholarship: see relevant information here .
About
The Master's Degree in Economics seeks to train high-level economists with a multipurpose orientation that allows them to work in study services of public entities or private companies or to orient themselves towards the academic world , as a way to access a Doctorate in Economics.
It is intended that the student achieve solid knowledge at an advanced level in the fundamental aspects of Economics: Fundamentals of Economics (Economic Analysis and Quantitative Economics) and Applied Economics (Political Economy, Spain in International Economics, Monetary and Financial Economics, Advanced Public Economics , Economic development in Historical Perspective)
Academic year 2020-21
Course 1
Code |
Subject |
Character |
Credits |
Offered |
605178 |
Development and Globalization in Historical Perspective |
Optional |
4.0 |
Yes |
605177 |
Economics of inequality and Social Welfare |
Optional |
4.0 |
Yes |
605175 |
Economics of Advanced Taxation |
Optional |
4.0 |
Yes |
605173 |
Advanced Public Spending Economics |
Optional |
4.0 |
Yes |
605165 |
Industrial economy |
Optional |
4.0 |
Yes |
605161 |
World Economy I: Developed Economic Areas |
Optional |
4.0 |
Yes |
605162 |
World Economy II: Underdeveloped Economic Areas |
Optional |
4.0 |
Yes |
605163 |
World Economy III: European Economy |
Optional |
4.0 |
Yes |
605167 |
Regional and Urban Economy |
Optional |
4.0 |
Yes |
605169 |
Economy and Capital Markets I |
Optional |
4.0 |
Yes |
605170 |
Economy and Capital Markets II |
Optional |
4.0 |
Yes |
605171 |
Economy and Capital Markets III |
Optional |
4.0 |
Yes |
605179 |
History of Economic Thought (Orthodox and Heterodox) |
Optional |
4.0 |
Yes |
605154 |
Macroeconomics I: Growth and Economic Fluctuations |
Compulsory |
4.0 |
Yes |
605155 |
Macroeconomics II: Quantitative and Empirical Macroeconomics |
Compulsory |
4.0 |
Yes |
605159 |
Quantitative Methods I |
Compulsory |
4.0 |
Yes |
605160 |
Quantitative Methods II |
Compulsory |
4.0 |
Yes |
605166 |
Microeconomics of Internationalization |
Optional |
4.0 |
Yes |
605153 |
Microeconomics II: Imperfect Markets and Information Economics |
Compulsory |
4.0 |
Yes |
605152 |
Microeconomics I: Producers, Consumers and Competitive Markets |
Compulsory |
4.0 |
Yes |
605183 |
Master's Thesis |
Final Master's Project |
8.0 |
Yes |
605180 |
A Comparative Vision of the Spanish Economy in the very long term |
Optional |
4.0 |
Yes |
goals
The Master's Degree in Economics seeks to train high-level economists with a multipurpose orientation that allows them to work as qualified economists in public and private entities or to focus on the academic world.
It is intended that the student achieve solid knowledge at an advanced level in the fundamental aspects of the Economy:
- Fundamentals of Economics: Economic Analysis and Quantitative Economics.
- Applied Economics: Political Economy, Spain in International Economics, Monetary and Financial Economics, Advanced Public Economics, Economic development in Historical Perspective.
Recipients
The Master's Degree in Economics is aimed at graduates in Economics or Business, and also in science or engineering willing to catch up on economic analysis. Other graduates without specific training in statistics and mathematics but willing to go the extra mile are also welcome.
Why study this master?
The Master's Degree in Economics provides rigor in economic analysis and the ability to use the most relevant quantitative methods in economics, offering advanced knowledge in the Master's areas of application: industrial and regional, international, monetary and financial, public, and history and institutions. Career opportunities include advice and analysis for study services, regulatory bodies, thinktanks , or consultancies; access to high-level positions in public administration and access to top graduate programs internationally.
Admission requirements for masters
Non-enabling university masters
- Be in possession of any of the following titles:
- Spanish official university degree .
- Title issued by an institution of the European Higher Education Area (EHEA) and empowering in the country of issue for access to Master's education.
- Title of educational systems outside the EHEA that empowers in the country of issuance for access to Master's education, homologated or declared equivalent to the degree and academic level of Degree or Degree by the Ministry of Education and Vocational Training . In case of lacking the mentioned homologation or equivalency, it will be necessary to have authorization or access permission granted by this University.
- Or be carrying out studies leading to the obtaining of any of the previous degrees during the course in which the pre-registration is carried out and be in a position to prove the obtaining of the same before the date established in the corresponding call (see href = "https: //www.ucm.es/requisitos-de-admision-a-masteres ).
- In addition, students from foreign educational systems, whose mother tongue is different from Spanish, must prove level B2 of the Spanish language (or higher) .
- Specific requirements that any of the requested masters may have. You can consult it by accessing the website of the Master itself.
About the School
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