Best Masters in Economic Studies in Philippines 2017. The Strategic Business Economics Program (SBEP) is exclusively for senior executives like you who hold top management positions and who play an active role in formulating and implementing the overall strategies and management policies of your organization. The program will enable you to: - Broaden your economic perspective and enhance your capacity to handle strategic and long-term policy issues that confront your organization; - Identify the fundamental trends and changes taking place in the national and international economies, and understand how these influence the performance and prospects of regions, sectors, industries, and your specific business firm; - Access up-to-date research findings to make successful and strategic business decisions; and - Apply business economic tools to create value in every facet of your organization. You will return to your firm re-energized and equipped with strategies and innovative solutions leading it to success in the new global competitive environment. Connect with Top Executives Interact with company presidents and vice presidents, directors, NGO and government leaders, entrepreneurs, expatriates, ambassadors, and professionals Share your ideas and challenges with executives from diverse business backgrounds and nationalities (over 1,600 alumni represented by 26 nationalities since 1974) Network with top government officials and business leaders through “kapihan” and alumni get-togethers Program Delivery Enjoy a Flexible and Convenient Schedule 3 half-day sessions per month for 11 months Choice of a weekday or weekend schedule Inclusive of 2 out-of-town conferences (local and international) Program Coverage National Economy and Business Impacts Macroeconomic... [-]

Inspired by Oxford University’s Philosophy, Politics and Economics (PPE) course, UA&P’s Political Economy program seeks to equip students with skills that will enable them to examine society through different lenses–political science, philosophy, economics, history, sociology–and to consider social issues not merely from a local but also from a regional and global perspective. The Masters in Political Economy Evening Program caters to fresh graduates and young professionals. The program has the following specializations: - International Relations - Development - Public Policy and Governance Classes are conducted on weekday evenings (6-9 pm) and on Saturdays. Thesis and non-thesis options are available. Like all UA&P students, students in the Masters in Political Economy Evening Program are provided with personal and professional mentoring. The program is accredited under the K to 12 transition program of the Commission on Higher Education (CHED), meaning that faculty and non-teaching staff of universities and colleges can pursue the program under CHED scholarship. Curriculum CORE (15 units) Theories of Political Economy Comparative Political Economy Quantitative Research Methods Qualitative Research Methods Seminar in Political Economy SPECIALIZATION (12 units) International Relations Theories of International Relations International Economics International Political Economy International Organizations Development Theories of Development Managing Governance Economic History Culture and Development Public Policy and Governance Managing Governance Public Policy Analysis Public Economics Local Governance and Development Coursework. Students are encouraged to take as many subjects for their coursework every semester as their schedule permits and as are available, provided they do not exceed the maximum load of twelve (12)... [-]

Best Masters in Economic Studies in Philippines 2017. The Applied Business Economics Program (ABEP) is a Master's program for young managers who are looking for more that the usual in a graduate business course. ABEP prides itself on its over 30 years of experience in business and economic policy planning and analysis that trace its roots to the Center for Research and Communication, the forerunner institution of the University of Asia and the Pacific (UA&P). In addition to the fundamental management areas of production, marketing, and finance, ABEP also covers macroeconomic and microeconomic analysis, industry analysis, forecasting, and project analysis. Equipped with these tools and the knowledge to wield them with precision, the ABEP graduate is prepared to make sharp business and economic analyses as well as draw out implications of business decisions–-at the level of the company, the industry, and the economy as a whole. Moreover, through UA&P's numerous conferences, briefings, and seminars, ABEP students will also have numerous opportunities to interact with industry experts and policymakers. The course begins in July of every school year—with the first one and a half years devoted to coursework and the last semester to thesis or paper (Non-thesis track) writing and defense. The course is composed of eight modules, with two subjects per module, running for total of two years. Classes are held twice a week, every Tuesdays, 6:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m and Saturdays, 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Curriculum Economics of a Nation Business Economics Statistical Technique Economic Policy Applied... [-]