MS in Applied Economics

所属信息

所属学校
波士顿学院
所属院校
BC Wood College of Advancing Studies

基本信息

项目时长
16 months
项目学分
30 credits
学费估算
$38,940

申请截止日期

  • 秋季
  • 常规
    6/15
  • 早申请
    5/1
  • 其他
  • 春季
    Early: 10/15; Preferred: 11/15

申请信息

托福/GRE Code
GRE/ GMAT OPTIONAL (code 7534) but strongly suggest
GMAT Code
GRE/ GMAT OPTIONAL (code 7534) but strongly suggest
申请费
$60

GPA要求

3.00

TOEFL要求

90.00

IELTS要求

6.50

成绩单寄送要求

电子寄送

成绩单邮寄地址

美本直接发电子成绩单去 wcasadm@bc.edu; 非美本申请时需要详细课程的WES

推荐信要求

2(Letters of recommendations should be provided by Professional or Academic recommenders)

文书要求

In 550 - 750 words, describe your academic and professional goals, any experience relevant to this program, and your future plans, expectations, and aspirations
文书思路建议
开头可以阐述自己对应用经济学的浓厚兴趣,可以提及自己曾做过的某一个相关联的项目或者实习,通过这个project从理论学习转向了实际应用,深入研究某个具体的经济问题并加深了对未来学习经济学的渴望。让招生官清晰地了解学生对该专业的热情和兴趣来源。
可以介绍在本科学习经历,如何将理论知识运用到实习和工作中,用理论知识应用于解决实际问题,展示学生对自己感兴趣的专业有很强的行动力
可以举一些具体的项目,如何用实践去补知识空缺,表明未来投身此行业的决心。也可以提及在实习和项目中提一些个人价值观、同情心、团队合作、社交能力以及服务社会的意识
最后可以讨论对波士顿大学应用经济学硕士课程的期望和个人职业规划,表达通过该课程的学习,未来在经济咨询领域发挥影响力的愿景。

Prerequisite

Principles of Microeconomics
Principles of Macroeconomics
Statistics
Calculus I and II (Calculus II may be taken concurrently at Boston College or elsewhere during your first semester of study.)

申请材料

面试形式:
2 minutes Video + optional interview
Interview is optional or may be required by program director
物料清单:
Transcripts
Resume
Personal Statement
Recommendation
Video Essay
Standardized Tests

适宜学生

完成课程后,学生将能够有效地将基本经济模型应用于现实世界的情况——例如分析消费者、投资者、公司和政府的选择——同时利用宏观和微观经济模型来评估商业、政策和社会问题和决策。
能够解释和分析宏观经济数据,以制定明智的经济政策,并评估宏观经济事件和力量对其组织的影响。
具有中级水平的数据分析和计量经济学实践知识,并能够熟练使用统计/计量经济学软件包。
能够在经济分析的背景下利用经济模型和计量经济学技术来解决实际的业务或政策问题。
能够从道德影响的角度评估经济政策提案。

特点及课程设置

Student visa will need to complete the program in 1.5 years (3 academic semester)
课程设置
10 courses (30 credits)+ program of study
Fall 2025 Course Offerings
ADEC720001: Applied Macroeconomic Theory - Sjuib, Fahlino F, Fall 2025, 3 Credits
ADEC720002: Applied Macroeconomic Theory - Erbil, Can, Fall 2025, 3 Credits
ADEC720101: Applied Microeconomic Theory - Chandra, Piyush, Fall 2025, 3 Credits
ADEC720102: Applied Microeconomic Theory - Tomic, Aleksandar S, Fall 2025, 3 Credits
ADEC720103: Applied Microeconomic Theory - Tomic, Aleksandar S, Fall 2025, 3 Credits
ADEC722001: Linear Algebra and Vector Calculus - Sharma, Arvind, Fall 2025, 3 Credits
ADEC722002: Linear Algebra and Vector Calculus - Gerraughty, Lorin E, Fall 2025, 3 Credits
ADEC730101: Data Analysis - Vicentini, Gustavo J, Fall 2025, 3 Credits
ADEC730102: Data Analysis - Cojoc, Doru C, Fall 2025, 3 Credits
ADEC730103: Data Analysis - Renna, Francesco, Fall 2025, 3 Credits
ADEC730104: Data Analysis - Marcus, Benjamin, Fall 2025, 3 Credits
ADEC732001: Econometrics - Vicentini, Gustavo J, Fall 2025, 3 Credits
ADEC732002: Econometrics - Veliche, Razvan, Fall 2025, 3 Credits
ADEC732003: Econometrics - Sharma, Arvind, Fall 2025, 3 Credits
ADEC736001: Financial Economics - Kowalik, Michal K, Fall 2025, 3 Credits
ADEC740101: Operations Research in Applied Economics - Chale, Marc W, Fall 2025, 3 Credits
ADEC740601: Predictive Analytics/Forecasting - Dept, Tbd, Fall 2025, 3 Credits
ADEC740602: Predictive Analytics/Forecasting - Fulton, Lawrence V, Fall 2025, 3 Credits
ADEC742201: Economic Modeling for Policy Analytics - Gopalakrishnan, Badri N, Fall 2025, 3 Credits
ADEC743001: Big Data Econometrics - Sharma, Arvind, Fall 2025, 3 Credits
ADEC743002: Big Data Econometrics - Veliche, Razvan, Fall 2025, 3 Credits
ADEC750001: Ethics, Economics, and Public Policy - Erbil, Can, Fall 2025, 3 Credits
ADEC750002: Ethics, Economics, and Public Policy - Mc Gowan, Richard, SJ, Fall 2025, 3 Credits
ADEC754001: Marketing Analytics for Economists - Affinito, Letizia, Fall 2025, 3 Credits
ADEC760301: AI Algorithms II - Mosaliganti, Kishore R, Fall 2025, 0 Credits
ADEC760302: AI Algorithms II - Mosaliganti, Kishore R, Fall 2025, 3 Credits
ADEC761001: Empirical Sports Economics - Rotthoff, Kurt W, Fall 2025, 3 Credits
ADEC773501: Visual Analytics - Fulton, Lawrence V, Fall 2025, 3 Credits
ADEC781001: Empirical Behavioral Economics - DeGeest, Lawrence R, Fall 2025, 3 Credits
ADEC782001: Economics of Innovation and Entrepreneurship - Sile, Ayse E, Fall 2025, 3 Credits
ADEC790001: Software Tools for Data Analysis - Parravano, Stefano A, Fall 2025, 3 Credits
ADEC790002: Software Tools for Data Analysis - Chale, Marc W, Fall 2025, 3 Credits
ADEC790501: AI/ML Software Tools and Platforms - Seshadhri, Kuppuswamy R, Fall 2025, 3 Credits
ADEC790502: AI/ML Software Tools and Platforms - Seshadhri, Kuppuswamy R, Fall 2025, 0 Credits
Info sheets
https://www.bc.edu/content/bc-web/schools/wcas/graduate/masters-programs/ms-applied-economics.html#appid=info-item-2
职业发展方向:
- Senior Data Analyst
- Economist
- Data Scientist
- Pricing Analyst
- Research Analyst
- Business Intelligence Analyst
【Career Resources】
https://www.bc.edu/bc-web/offices/student-affairs/sites/careers.html
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