Master of Economics draft draft draft
| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2023-07-01 | - |
| 2023-10-01 | - |
| 2024-01-01 | - |
| 2024-03-01 | - |
| 2024-07-01 | - |
| 2024-10-01 | - |
Program Overview
The Master of Economics program at Lincoln University College equips students with the knowledge and skills to excel as professional economists. The program covers a wide range of economic areas, including economic development, microeconomics, macroeconomics, Islamic economics, and econometrics. Graduates develop strong analytical and problem-solving skills, enabling them to analyze economic data, apply economic theory, and develop economic policies. The program prepares students for careers in government agencies, private sector organizations, research institutions, and international organizations.
Program Outline
Master of Economics
Degree Overview
The Master of Economics program at Lincoln University College is designed to equip students with the necessary tools and knowledge to thrive as professional economists in the global economic workforce. The program provides comprehensive instruction in a wide range of areas related to economics, including:
- Economic Development
- Microeconomics
- Macroeconomics
- Islamic Economics
- Econometrics The program curriculum is designed to develop a deep understanding of key theoretical concepts and to equip students with practical skills in various areas of economics. The program emphasizes a balance of personal and work-based skills, allowing graduates to confidently navigate complex economic situations. Graduates of the Master of Economics program will be able to:
- Analyze and interpret economic data
- Apply economic theory to real-world problems
- Develop and evaluate economic policies
- Communicate effectively about economic issues
- Demonstrate strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Program Aim
The Master of Economics program aims to train professional economists with the knowledge and skills needed for a successful career. The program focuses on developing graduates who can:
- Conduct high-quality research and consult on economic issues
- Plan, design, develop, and manage economic projects
- Demonstrate strong ethical and social responsibility
- Communicate effectively and efficiently
- Continuously acquire new knowledge and skills
Careers
Economics graduates are highly sought after in various industries, with high demand for their skills in:
- Government agencies
- Private sector organizations
- Research institutions
- International organizations
- Non-governmental organizations Some potential job titles include:
- Industrial economists
- Microeconomists
- Financial economists
- Macroeconomists
- Economic analysts
- Economic researchers
- Economic consultants With a Master's degree in Economics, graduates can also pursue careers in finance, accounting, and management.
Other
Entry Requirements:
- A Bachelor's degree in Economics or a related field with a minimum CGPA of 3.0
- Minimum IELTS score of 6.0 (or equivalent) for international students
- Other relevant qualifications and experience may be considered
Program duration:
1 year 6 months
Intakes:
March, July, October
Fees:
Available on request
Scholarship Programme:
Available for eligible students
Contact:
Lincoln University College Wisma Lincoln, No. 12-18, Jalan SS 6/12, 47301 Petaling Jaya, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia. +1300 880 111 (Malaysia) +603-7806 3478 (International) info@lincoln.edu.my
Lincoln University College Malaysia
Overview:
Lincoln University College (LUC) is a private institution of higher education located in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia. Established in 2002 as Lincoln College, it was upgraded to Lincoln University College in 2011. LUC is recognized by the Ministry of Higher Education and the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA). It holds a 5-star ranking from the Ministry of Higher Education and is listed among the top nine Malaysian universities in the Times Higher Education (THE) University Impact Rankings 2019. LUC is also an ISO 9001:2015 certified academic institution.
Services Offered:
The provided context does not explicitly list the services offered to students. However, it mentions "Facilities and Services" as a section on the website, suggesting that information about services is available there.
Student Life and Campus Experience:
Key Reasons to Study There:
High Recognition and Accreditation:
LUC is recognized by the Ministry of Higher Education and MQA, holding a 5-star ranking and being listed among top Malaysian universities.International Affiliations:
LUC is an associate member of the Association of Indian Universities (AIU), Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU), and a member of the International Association of Universities (IAU).ISO 9001:2015 Certification:
This certification signifies LUC's commitment to quality management systems.Academic Programs:
LUC offers a wide range of academic programs, including:
Postgraduate:
PhD and Master programsUndergraduate:
Bachelor and Diploma programsPre-university:
Foundation programsOpen Distance Learning (ODL):
Undergraduate and Postgraduate programsShort Programs:
Professional Development and Micro-CredentialsPrior Learning Assessment Centre (PLACe):
APEL (A) and APEL (C)LUC has faculties in various fields, including:
- Medicine
- Pharmacy
- Nursing
- Dentistry
- Applied Science
- Engineering
- Business & Accountancy
- Hospitality and Tourism
- Computer Science And Multimedia
- Social Science Arts and Humanities
- American Degree Transfer Programs
Other:
The context mentions that LUC has a strong focus on research and conferences. It also provides links to various online resources for students and staff, including online application systems, learning platforms, and payment options.
Entry Requirements :
- A Bachelor’s Degree [Level 6, Malaysian Qualifications Framework (MQF)] in Economics field with a minimum CGPA 2.50 out 4.00 or its equivalent qualifications as accepted by the HEP Senate; or
- A Bachelor’s Degree (Level 6, MQF) in Economics field with Mathematics with CGPA below 2.50 out of 4.00 or its equivalent qualification can be accepted, subject to a minimum of five (5) years of working experience in relevant field; or
- Bachelor Degree (Level 6, MQF) in Business Management/Administration with Economics as Major module.
