Michigan State University - [MSU], Michigan, East Lansing - Courses & Fees

East Lansing, Michigan

University Public College

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MSc in Economics program at the Michigan State University is a duration of 2-year.
It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
The Master of Arts degree is available to students enrolled in the Ph.D. degree program in Economics or, with departmental approval, as a second degree for students enrolled in other graduate degree programs. Only the Plan B (without thesis) option is available.
Course requirements include the first-year core sequence in the Ph.D. program in Economics, which prepares students for continuing in the Ph.D. program or for professional careers that call for high-level training in economic theory and quantitative analysis methods.

Important Dates

Event	End Date
Application Deadline For Fall 2024 Intake	Dec 15, 2023

Fees & Funding

Tution & Application Fees

Year	Year 1	Year 2
Tuition Fees	$29904	$29904
Books and supply	$1640	$1640
Compulsory Fees	$144	$144
Miscellaneous expenses	$1286	$1286
Total Fees	$32974	$32974

Living Costs

Head	Avg Cost Per Year
Room and Board	$11508

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:

Students must complete a bachelor's degree or equivalent from a recognized institution.
The average cumulative high school GPA of students admitted to university is 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.

Indian Student Eligibility:

Completed a 4-year UG degree with first class in a relevant field from a recognized institution

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.

Scores Required

6.5 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

80 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

300 / 340

Avg. Score in

GRE

Applicants to the graduate programs are required to submit scores on the Graduate Record Examination General Test score.

Required Document List

Following are the required Documents:

Resume/CV - This provides a summary of a student's experience and skills.
Higher Secondary School Certificate - The certificate provided by the education board after completion of the Higher secondary education.
Statement of marks - The marks statement provided by the education board.
Letter of Recommendation - This shows who recommended the student to pursue the degree.
Statement of Purpose - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying.
English Language Requirement - This shows the test score of English Proficiency Exams such as IELTS, TOEFL, or PTE, etc.

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Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

Name	Amount	International Students Eligible	Application Deadline
updated Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program updated	Variable	Yes	Jul 1, 2021
Go Clean Scholarship	$3500	Yes	N/A
Ellis R. Ott Scholarship for Applied Statistics and Quality Management	Variable	Yes	Apr 1, 2023
AAUW International Fellowships	Variable	Yes	Nov 15, 2023