Master in Economics and Policy

The Master in Economics and Policy at American University of Sharjah is a one-year program for students seeking a strong foundation in economic theory and policy analysis. This Master degree is ideal for those who thrive in analytical environments. The program focuses on applied knowledge to tackle real-world economic challenges.

Students engage with core subjects like Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, and Applied Econometrics. The curriculum emphasizes hands-on learning through a supervised thesis and elective courses covering contemporary issues in economic policy. This approach equips students with essential skills in data analysis and research methodologies.

Graduates can pursue careers as economists, policy advisors, and data analysts in government agencies, non-profit organizations, and private sector firms. They acquire transferable skills that allow them to adapt to diverse roles in the economy.