The MA in Economics (Thesis/English) at Yasar University is designed for aspiring economists seeking to deepen their analytical capabilities and contribute to understanding complex economic phenomena. You will develop a strong theoretical foundation to dissect current economic events, monitor inflation, growth, and development, and analyse economic integration and globalization. This postgraduate programme equips you with the essential tools for operational research in econometrics, using modern methodologies to predict economic trends and potential crises, preparing you for advanced academic or professional roles in economics.
This Master's degree is studied full-time on campus over two years, requiring the successful completion of 120 ECTS, including a significant thesis component. Your studies will involve three compulsory courses, four electives, and a dedicated seminar course, all aimed at fostering perception, imagination, and reasoning – the core competencies of an economist. You will graduate with a cumulative grade point average of not less than 2.70/4.00, prepared for careers in economic analysis, policy advising, or further doctoral research.