M. SC. ECONOMICS
The Sarla Anil Modi School of Economics is offering a distinctive Masters degree course in Economics. This innovative course builds on the traditional framework and introduces students to modern day economics. This Masters programme in Economics is intellectually demanding and stimulating, designed to give those who aspire to a high-flying analytical career in economics the tools they will need to succeed. Students after this programme will be able to access career opportunities in consulting companies, research centres, government departments, international agencies, or in the financial sector. It is also excellent preparation for a PhD programme.
Program Objectives
- To give students knowledge in the various fields of Economics and an in-depth understanding of the theoretical and empirical constructs in the field of Economics.
- To develop the ability to build and test economic models using advanced methods and sophisticated economic tools.
- To stimulate analytical and critical thinking on the different economic issues.
- To develop the capabilities of original and independent work, promoting excellence in thought and in action.
- To develop the students ability to communicate their work through written and oral communication.
- To give an understanding of elements important to members of another culture in relation to its history, values, politics, communication styles, economy, or beliefs and practices.
- To give the students a level of knowledge in economics to equip them to get employment in professional occupations or in other Research focused roles.
- Equip the students to pursue research and enrol in PhD programmes.
Programme Outcomes
- Students will have an in-depth understanding of
the theoretical and empirical constructs in the field of Economics.
- Will develop the ability to build and test
economic models using advanced methods and sophisticated economic tools.
- Students will be able to apply economic
concepts in a variety of fields within economics.
- Comprehensively access, analyse and critically
evaluate data and ideas.
- Design, Research and execute original and
independent work, promoting excellence in thought and in action.
- Construct and effectively communicate complex
ideas and arguments in speech, writing and other media.
- Evaluate ethical issues from multiple
perspectives and identify opportunities and strategies for social
transformation.
- Acquire skills and knowledge to meet their
professional goals.
Unique Features
- World Class curriculum
- Flexibility with a wide range of electives to choose from in Semester III and IV
- Professional development weaved throughout the curriculum
- Trains students for Research and its applicability to practical situations in real life scenarios.
- Focus on developing analytical and critical thinking and developing writing and soft Skills.
- Seminars and Workshops an integral part of the course
- Capstone project/Dissertation in the final year.
- High Faculty-Student Ratio, Classroom size: 30 Students.
Duration
Two years full time course spread over Four Semesters.
