Program Overview
Program Description
The Master of Arts in Economic Policy and Planning is a postgraduate program designed to equip students with advanced theoretical knowledge and practical skills in economic analysis, policy formulation, and strategic planning. This program delves into contemporary economic challenges, emphasizing quantitative methods and empirical research to inform evidence-based policymaking. Students will engage with core economic principles, development economics, public finance, and econometrics, fostering a comprehensive understanding of national and international economic landscapes. The curriculum is structured to cultivate critical thinking and analytical capabilities essential for addressing complex socio-economic issues. Graduates will be prepared for roles in government ministries, international organizations, research institutions, and the private sector, applying their expertise in economic forecasting, policy evaluation, and development project management. Key skills developed include advanced data analysis, policy modeling, and strategic foresight.
Program Level
Master
Program Status
Active
Accreditation Details
Program Accreditation
Accredited on June 13, 2022
Accreditation Status
Accreditation valid until June 13, 2027
Institution Accreditation
Accredited by National Council For Higher Education
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