Description
Discover Sabancı University, a leading institution in Istanbul, Turkey, dedicated to providing a world-class education and fostering innovation. Sabancı University aims to become a participatory institution that achieves financial and administrative self-sufficiency while ensuring long-term sustainability. The MA in Economics program at Sabanci University is designed to equip academically oriented students with scientific competence for independent research at international standards. It also provides highly demanded skills in economic analysis and policy for students aspiring to work in the public or private sector. The program offers a comprehensive curriculum covering microeconomics, macroeconomics, and econometrics, preparing students for successful careers in economics and research.
Economics MA Program Objectives
The MA in economics program provides highly demanded skills in economic analysis and policy for students seeking jobs in the public or private sector. The program also prepares the academically oriented student to excel in PhD studies. The first year program consists of a total of 24 credit hours in microeconomics, macroeconomics, and econometrics. The second year presents two options: a Master Thesis plus 9 credit hours or a Term Project plus 12 credit hours from advanced elective courses.
Research Areas
Labor Economics
Industrial Organization
Matching Theory
Urban Economics
Public Economics
Mechanism Design
International Economics
Taxation
Game Theory
Applied Microeconomics
Energy Economics
Requirement
- Undergraduate degree with CGPA > 2.50/4.00 OR 3.0-3.5/5.00
- A copy of your international Passport Bio-Data Page
- Undergraduate degree Certificate
- Undergraduate degree Transcript
Structure
The Economics MA program at Sabanci University is a 2-year full-time program. The first year curriculum includes courses in microeconomics, macroeconomics, and econometrics, totaling 24 credit hours. In the second year, students can choose between completing a Master Thesis with 9 credit hours or a Term Project with 12 credit hours from advanced elective courses.
Fees
Tuition Fee $19,500 annually
Application Fee $50
Acceptance Fee $0
Housing Fee $300- $500 monthly
Living Fee $300- $500 monthly