Master in Business Econ General Bsbus

Tuition fees are 28,000 USD per year; the application deadline for the Sep 2026 intake is Aug 31, 2026.

Analytical thinkers who enjoy working with numbers and navigating the complexities of local, national, and global markets will find a rigorous intellectual home in this program. You will investigate how the decisions of consumers, governments, and corporations—regarding time, capital, and diverse resources—collectively shape the modern economic landscape. By mastering essential concepts like inflation, supply and demand, unemployment, and international trade, you will develop the strategic foresight required to guide business operations effectively.

The curriculum balances high-level economic theory with a robust foundation in core business disciplines including finance, management, and marketing. This general option is specifically designed for students who want to curate their own academic journey, providing the flexibility to integrate elective coursework from across the university to suit specific career ambitions.

Applied Business Intelligence

Beyond the classroom, you are encouraged to engage with experiential learning initiatives such as the Economics Impact Center. These opportunities ensure that you move past theoretical study to gain hands-on, practical experience. Whether through professional internships—which nearly half of all students in the college pursue—or collaborative projects, you will graduate with the research, critical thinking, and data-analysis capabilities necessary to thrive in leadership roles across various industries.

In Moscow, students study on an ivy-covered campus within a supportive and welcoming community. Campus life includes clubs, sports, housing, dining, lectures, performances and showcases. The university also offers online classes through Campus 360 and in-person study locations in Boise, Coeur d’Alene and Idaho Falls, giving students options beyond the Moscow campus.

The University of Idaho is Idaho’s first and only Carnegie R1 research university. Its academic offerings cover more than 200 areas of study, including agriculture, anatomy, fine arts and business administration. Learning is connected to hands-on experience, internships and career pathways, with research activity that includes using artificial intelligence to track wildfire spread and work related to nuclear energy law.

International students are among the applicant groups served through the university’s admissions process, alongside first-year, transfer and graduate students. Financial support includes scholarships, financial aid and low tuition, while housing and dining options are available on campus. Students can build connections with fellow Vandals through campus activities, explore opportunities across Idaho and take part in the university’s statewide footprint.