MSc Programs in International Economics in North America 2022

The rapid pace of globalization has increased the demand for professionals with training in international economics and economic development. Our one of a kind Master of Science in International and Development Economics (IDEC) provides students with the knowledge and skills to understand how market forces can be harnessed to empower developing countries to break from cycles of poverty. -

In today’s world, politics and the economy are intertwined. The MS in International Political Economy degree offers preparation to succeed in this dynamic, global workforce. Students will develop critical skill sets necessary to meet the needs and demands of the international diplomatic and business sectors, which include critical thinking skills, knowledge of multiple cultures and cultural contexts, rigorous research skills, and the ability to communicate effectively in an array of environments. -

The master of science in International Economics and Finance (IEF) from Valparaiso University provides students with theoretical and analytical training in the economic, financial, and policy aspects of global business and commerce. This 36-credit program is designed for U.S. and international students seeking to acquire skills to develop strategies and policies for a complex global business environment. Students will learn to apply economic models and statistical methodology to develop a keen understanding of local and global economic issues, consumer and firm behavior, trade and currency flows, and investments. They also will have the opportunity to earn a certificate in Applied Econometrics and Data Science Foundations using SAS while obtaining hands-on experience in data manipulation, econometric modeling, and forecasting techniques. They will learn to conduct complicated data analysis, a valuable skill in the design and implementation of solutions to business and policy questions. The program can be completed in 18 months of full-time coursework. Graduates of this degree program will be well-positioned to work in the profit, nonprofit, and government sectors. -

The Master of Science in International Economics and Finance (IEF) provides students with theoretical and analytical training in the economic, financial, cultural, and managerial aspects of global business and commerce. This 37-credit program is designed for international and US students seeking to develop skills to effectively recommend strategies and policies to upper management operating in a complex global business environment. -