Program Overview
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AUCA Master’s of Science program in Economics satisfies the highest international standards of education and is similar in content to the Master’s programs of the best American and European economics departments.
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Two-year full time programÌý
Classes in the evenings and on SaturdaysÌý
Language of instruction: English
Core Courses:Ìý
Microeconomic Theory Macroeconomic Theory
Four semesters, 120 ECTS credits:Ìý
- 72 ECTS – required core coursesÌý
- 30 ECTS – electivesÌý
- 6 ECTS – internshipÌý
- 12 ECTS – independent work on the thesisÌý
One course on average is 6 ECTS =Ìý
two 75-minute classes per week
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- Probability Theory and StatisticsÌý
- Mathematics for EconomistsÌý
- EconometricsÌý
- Research MethodsÌý
- Development EconomicsÌý
- Monetary Theory and PolicyÌý
- Advanced Topics in Microeconomic Theory Master Thesis SeminarsÌý
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Electives:Ìý
- Courses from AUCA Master ProgramsÌý
- Courses from MITx MicroMasters Programs (MITx)Ìý
- Our program is the first one in Central Asia to grant MITx MicroMasters online learners credits that would count toward the completion of a full master’s degree at AUCA.Ìý
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We recognize course credits for two MITx MicroMasters Programs:Ìý
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Alumni of our MSc in Economics Program work atÌý
- World Bank projects,Ìý
- National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic,Ìý
- Kyrgyz Investment and Credit Bank (KICB), FINCA,Ìý
- OSCE, UN Women, Japan International Cooperation Agency,Ìý
- Centerra Gold Inc. (Kumtor),Ìý
- Presidential Lyceum 'Akylman', United World International School, ESCA - Bishkek International School, - AUCA.