• Master of Arts in Economics at the University of Nevada is a 1 year (30 credit) program.
  • It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
  • Students have to successfully complete 30 credits for this program.
  • The various options available with this program are:
    • Conventional Track - Thesis
    • Conventional Track - Professional Paper
    • Advanced Track - Thesis
    • Advanced Track - Professional Paper
  • In this program, students develop and hone their abilities to solve problems.
  • The program produces students with a set of skills that both businesses and policymakers value. M.A. students in economics are attractive candidates for different employers - government agencies, marketing research firms, corporate research and financial departments, and consulting firms.
  • Students interested in pursuing a PhD in economics or finance also benefit from the MA in economics.
  • The program provides evidence of effective writing and presentation skills; as well as the ability to conduct independent research.