经济学与政策分析理学硕士

UL的经济学和政策分析理学硕士课程专门为学生提供经济学职业所需的实践技能。当前的全球经济危机表明，在许多领域都需要受过良好教育和训练有素的经济学家。该计划将重点放在应用公共政策上，这将使毕业生为需要应用经济知识和实践技能的职位做好准备。该计划最近被EdUniversal Best Masters在西欧排名30。它也是爱尔兰第一个也是唯一的经济学硕士，通过与比利时HECLiÃge（商学院，Liège的商学院）建立合作伙伴关系，它有潜力获得双学位。利格高等商学院是欧洲最好的商学院之一，最近获得了EQUIS
The Master's degree in Economics & Policy Analysis combines core theoretical foundations with a strong applied focus to prepare students for a variety of careers in economics & economics related fields. Students will focus on policy orientated aspects of economics such as macroeconomics, health economics, industrial and education policy.<br>Key benefits of this MSc include:<br>Opportunity to acquire applied economic skills such as data analysis, econometrics and policy analysis that will equip you for positions that require the application of economic knowledge and practical skills. Unique potential to achieve a double degree in conjunction with HEC Lige which presents an opportunity to further develop applied economic skills and widens the range of available career options. Benefit from an extremely strong employment record, with past graduates working across the private and public sector.<br>The MSc in Economics and Policy Analysis at UL is specifically designed to equip students with the practical skills required for a career in economics. The current global economic crisis demonstrates the need for well-educated and trained economists in a number of spheres. The programme has a strong applied public policy focus which will prepare graduates for positions that require the application of economic knowledge and practical skills. The program has recently been ranked in the top 50 Masters in Western Europe by EdUniversal Best Masters. It is also the first and only masters in economics in Ireland that offers the potential to obtain a double degree through our partnership with HEC Lige (the Business School of the University of Lige) in Belgium. HEC Lige is one of the best Business Schools in Europe and was recently awarded EQUIS accreditation, one of the top two international accreditations for Business Schools that, to date, has been awarded to only approximately 160 Schools worldwide. While the double degree option involves a 2nd year of study at the Masters level it represents a significant opportunity to further develop your skills as an economist and to increase the range of career opportunities available to you.