Master of Science in Economics

Program Overview

Master of Science in Economics at FEB UGM is a research-oriented postgraduate program designed to cultivate advanced expertise in economic theory, quantitative analysis, and policy evaluation. The program equipped students with rigorous analytical, methodological, and research skills, enabling them to apply scientific reasoning and evidence-based approaches in addressing complex economic challenges at national and global levels.

Graduates of the program are prepared to become lecturers, researchers, consultants, and policy analysts, with the capacity to contribute to the advancement of economic knowledge and the formulation of sound public and private sector policies. With a strong emphasis on excellence in research, the program fosters the development of innovative and academically robust insights in economics, supporting both scholarly contributions and practical applications for sustainable development.

Curriculum

Semester I Credits Semester II Credits Semester III Credits Semester IV Credits
Microeconomics III 3 Econometrics III 3 Research Methods 3 Thesis 10
Macroeconomics III 3 Concentration Course 1 3 Concentration Course 2 3
Statistics III 3 Elective Course 1 3 Elective Course 2 3
Mathematics III 3

Course By Concentration

Concentration Course
Monetary Economics Monetary Economics III
International Monetary Economics II
International Economics International Financial
International Trade
Development Economics Development Economics III
Development Economics IV
Public Economics Public Economics III
Public Economics IV
Crime Economics Crime Economics
Seminar in Crime Economics

Elective Course

  • Institutional Economics II
  • Regional Economics II
  • Economics of Poverty
  • Natural Resources Economics and Environmental II
  • Game Theory
  • Economic Evaluation of Social Policies
  • Experimental Economics
  • Health Economics