Masters in Economics
Cycle
Segundo ciclo
Degree
Mestre
Coordinator
Susana Peralta
Education objectives
- Possess knowledge and capacity for understanding at a level that builds upon and enriches that acquired at Undergraduate level.
- Show evidence that they have applied their developed knowledge in an original format, frequently in the context of a research project.
- Ability to apply their knowledge and capacity to comprehend and resolve problems in new and unfamiliar situations, in broader contexts, beyond those directly related to their area of study.
- Capacity to integrate knowledge, deal with complex questions, develop solutions or emit judgments in situations where there is limited or incomplete information. An awareness of the ethical and social implications and responsibilities that result from these solutions and judgments or that condition them.
- Communicate conclusions, and the knowledge and reasoning underlying them in a clear and unambiguous fashion.
- Competencies that allow for a life-long learning experience in a fundamentally selfmotivated and autonomous manner.
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Degree pre-requisites
The Masters has an expected duration of 3 semesters, including two Academic Terms and the Work Project (dissertation) Term. Once registered, the students have a maximum of 6 academic terms to complete the Masters Program.
To graduate, the student must complete a minimum of 102 ECTS (maximum of 120 ECTS) divided in the following components:
a) Approve a minimum of 60 ECTS (max 78 ECTS) in the Academic courses.
b) Approve a Work Project - 42 ECTS.
Each semester the student is allowed to enroll up to a maximum of 35 ECTS. During the WP semester, students are only able to enroll in up to 14 ECTS (full or half courses).
Type of courses offered:
Full courses: 7 ECTS.
Short-courses: 3.5 ECTS.
Applied Seminar: 2 ECTS.
Professional Development Modules: 2 ECTS
Access to other courses
Structure
| Spring | ||
| Code | Name | ECTS |
| 2103-325 | Public Economics | 7 |
| 2156-112 | Seminar on Current Economic and Financial Issues | 2 |
| 2156-600 | Seminar on Current Economic and Financial Issues | 2 |
| 2156-600 | Seminar on Current Economic and Financial Issues | 2 |
| 2162-112 | International Trade | 7 |
| 2162-600 | International Trade | 7 |
| 2165-124 | Microeconometrics | 7 |
| 2168-133 | Macroeconometrics | 7 |
| 2168-578 | Macroeconometrics | 7 |
| 2170-124 | Microeconometrics | 7 |
| 2171-133 | Macroeconometrics | 7 |
| 2171-578 | Macroeconometrics | 7 |
| 2365-150 | Global Business Challenges | 7 |
| 2365-776 | Global Business Challenges | 7 |
| 2414-163 | Financial Management | 7 |
| 2414-163 | Financial Management | 7 |
| 2414-702 | Financial Management | 7 |
| 2522-462 | Professional Citizenship | 0,5 |
| 2522-462 | Professional Citizenship | 0,5 |
| 2524-131 | Study Trip New York | 0,5 |
| 2524-131 | Study Trip New York | 0,5 |
| 2537-650 | Leading Teams | 0,5 |
| 2537-650 | Leading Teams | 0,5 |
| 2539-462 | Personal Branding | 0,5 |
| 2539-462 | Personal Branding | 0,5 |
| 2547-750 | Spanish Language Course | 0,5 |
| 2549-418 | Study Trip China | 0,5 |
| 2870-650 | Cross Cultural Management | 5 |
| Fall 1st Half | ||
| Code | Name | ECTS |
| 2135-118 | Economics of Health and Health Care | 3,5 |
| 2138-116 | Environmental Policy | 3,5 |
| 2142-117 | History of Globalization | 3,5 |
| 2160-325 | Poverty: Concepts and Challenges | 3,5 |
| 2160-325 | Poverty: Concepts and Challenges | 3,5 |
| 2163-118 | Microeconomic Policy Analysis | 3,5 |
| 2166-104 | The Economics of Agriculture and the Environment | 3,5 |
| 2167-754 | Geopolitics and the Global Economy | 3,5 |
| 2233-326 | Macroeconomics of Financial Markets | 3,5 |
| 2356-328 | Sustainable International Business | 3,5 |
| 2356-328 | Sustainable International Business | 3,5 |
| 2356-397 | Sustainable International Business | 3,5 |
| 2356-397 | Sustainable International Business | 3,5 |
| 2515-286 | Quantitative Methods | 0 |
| 2525-286 | Maths for Managers | 0 |
| Fall 2nd Half | ||
| Code | Name | ECTS |
| 2128-118 | Competition Policy | 3,5 |
| 2128-118 | Competition Policy | 3,5 |
| 2136-199 | Economics of Social Insurance | 3,5 |
| 2145-124 | Labor Economics | 3,5 |
| 2145-600 | Labor Economics | 3,5 |
| 2159-714 | Games and Markets | 3,5 |
| 2159-763 | Games and Markets | 3,5 |
| 2160-325 | Poverty: Concepts and Challenges | 3,5 |
| 2160-325 | Poverty: Concepts and Challenges | 3,5 |
| 2164-716 | Strategies to Fight Poverty | 3,5 |
| 2223-327 | International Finance | 3,5 |
| 2223-327 | International Finance | 3,5 |
| 2374-652 | Social Entrepreneurship | 3,5 |
| 2374-779 | Social Entrepreneurship | 3,5 |
| 2375-650 | Corporate Social Responsibility | 3,5 |
| 2375-650 | Corporate Social Responsibility | 3,5 |
| 2417-652 | Management of Non-Profit Organizations | 3,5 |
| 2417-652 | Management of Non-Profit Organizations | 3,5 |
| 2417-779 | Management of Non-Profit Organizations | 3,5 |
| 2509-460 | Econometrics | 3,5 |
| Spring 1st Half | ||
| Code | Name | ECTS |
| 2129-706 | Development Economics | 3,5 |
| 2129-716 | Development Economics | 3,5 |
| 2132-199 | Economic Regulation | 3,5 |
| 2139-325 | Game Theory I | 3,5 |
| 2153-116 | Tools for Applied Policy Analysis | 3,5 |
| 2169-132 | Financial Crises in History | 3,5 |
| 2172-160 | Numerical Methods and MatLab | 3,5 |
| 2172-449 | Numerical Methods and MatLab | 3,5 |
| 2173-327 | Macroeconomic Theory | 3,5 |
| 2223-327 | International Finance | 3,5 |
| 2223-327 | International Finance | 3,5 |
| 2356-328 | Sustainable International Business | 3,5 |
| 2356-328 | Sustainable International Business | 3,5 |
| 2356-397 | Sustainable International Business | 3,5 |
| 2356-397 | Sustainable International Business | 3,5 |
| 2373-135 | Sustainability | 3,5 |
| 2375-650 | Corporate Social Responsibility | 3,5 |
| 2375-650 | Corporate Social Responsibility | 3,5 |
| 2375-779 | Corporate Social Responsibility | 3,5 |
| 2392-721 | Maritime Business and Economics | 3,5 |
| 2393-789 | Coastal and Marine Tourism | 3,5 |
| 2400-714 | Organisation and Incentives | 3,5 |
| 2400-779 | Organisation and Incentives | 3,5 |
| 2510-324 | Mathematics I | 3,5 |
| Spring 2nd Half | ||
| Code | Name | ECTS |
| 2128-118 | Competition Policy | 3,5 |
| 2128-118 | Competition Policy | 3,5 |
| 2134-140 | Economics of Education | 3,5 |
| 2137-327 | Empirical Macroeconomics | 3,5 |
| 2140-325 | Game Theory II | 3,5 |
| 2141-135 | Global Energy Markets | 3,5 |
| 2158-593 | Economics of Health Systems | 3,5 |
| 2240-723 | Financial Intermediation | 3,5 |
| 2390-116 | Marine Resources | 3,5 |
| 2417-652 | Management of Non-Profit Organizations | 3,5 |
| 2417-652 | Management of Non-Profit Organizations | 3,5 |
| 2511-324 | Mathematics II | 3,5 |
| 2519-613 | International Taxation | 3,5 |