Master studije iz Ekonomije

The online Master of Arts in Economics , Applied Economics specialization from American University brings you real-world analysis from today’s most relevant scholars, research institutes, and international organizations – online, anytime. It puts you at the forefront of economic debates – locally and globally. The M.A. in Economics utilizes state-of-the-art statistical software to help you master economic research methods and policy analysis.

Become a Recognized Economist

The online M.A. in Economics utilizes real-world examples to give you the knowledge and skills you need to make a true impact on the economy. Program highlights include:

• Concentrated faculty strength in major applied fields of economics and a policy-oriented curriculum
• Faculty who are linked to think tanks, research institutes, and international organizations
• Hands-on training with statistical software used in applied economics research
• A Washington, D.C., location that provides access to an extraordinary array of professional opportunities for trained economists

Lead Others Utilizing Key Knowledge

Through a robust curriculum, you’ll gain crucial insight into today’s economic issues. The M.A. in Economics also includes a capstone experience to help prepare you for a career in a variety of settings, including:

• Government agencies
• Congressional committees
• Financial institutions
• Economic consulting firms
• Think tanks
• Multilateral organizations
• Non-governmental organizations

Nearly all (96 percent) of the graduates from American University’s MA in Economics program are working in the field, in graduate school or both.

Customize Your Program for Optimal Success

While the entire M.A. in Economics program can be taken online, you do have an option to three internship hours on campus in Washington, D.C.

At American University, our smart, passionate and engaged students and faculty focus their knowledge to create meaningful change. Our strengths in international service and public affairs inspire our sense of social responsibility and a dedication to cultural and intellectual diversity. We’re defined by our global perspective, practical idealism and a dedication to public service.

American University is a private, college-centered research university located in the nation’s capital. It was chartered by the United States Congress in 1893 to build public service, and is now home to a prestigious faculty, guest speakers and visiting world leaders who are influential practitioners and prominent thought leaders.

Join us in creating new opportunities for yourself while you help create a better world. Become part of the network of ambitious achievers, compassionate leaders and socially aware citizens at American University.

American University was recognized by Princeton Review, Best Colleges 2022, with the title of College Gets High Marks and ranked the following:

• #79 Best National School — U.S. News & World Report, American's Best Colleges 2022
• #91 Best Value School — U.S. News & World Report, American's Best Colleges 2022

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Online Student Experience

American University online programs are delivered through a format that’s convenient, flexible and portable. Like on-campus, students talk about their coursework and current issues with classmates, ask instructors questions and turn in assignments, but it’s all done via email, discussion boards, instant messaging and more.

Online courses at American University are as rigorous and challenging as their on-campus counterparts and taught by the same connected faculty members, influential guest speakers, and prominent lecturers. Interaction and communication with instructors and fellow students are essential components of the programs and academic success.

Online students have access to many support resources including new student orientation, a 24x7 help desk for technical issues, a student services coordinator, financial aid advisers and more.