Program Overview

Program Introduction

The Graduate School of Economics offers various programs, including the Master's degree program, Research program, and Executive program.

Master's Degree Program

The Master's degree program is designed to provide students with advanced knowledge and skills in their chosen field. The program offers several specializations, including:

• Financial Engineering
• Financial Insurance
• Public Development
• Trade and Industry
• Corporate Economics
• Financial Data Science
• Real Estate Economics and Policy

Specializations

Each specialization has its own program chair and provides students with specialized guidance and expertise.

Financial Insurance Specialization (Insurance)

The Financial Insurance specialization focuses on the theoretical foundations and institutional development of insurance. Students learn how insurance helps individuals and companies cope with uncertainty and risk. The program covers various aspects of insurance, including:

• Life insurance
• Non-life insurance
• Social insurance, such as health insurance, unemployment insurance, and pension systems

The program also examines the role of insurance in the economy, its relationship with the real economy, and the evaluation and management of various risks.

Other Specializations

The other specializations offered by the program include:

• Financial Engineering
• Public Development
• Trade and Industry
• Corporate Economics
• Financial Data Science
• Real Estate Economics and Policy

Each specialization provides students with in-depth knowledge and skills in their chosen field, preparing them for careers in their respective industries.

Program Details

The program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive education in their chosen field. The curriculum includes:

• Core courses
• Specialization courses
• Electives
• Thesis or research project

The program is taught by experienced faculty members who are experts in their fields. Students have access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources, including libraries, computer labs, and research centers.

Graduation Requirements

To graduate from the program, students must complete the required coursework, thesis or research project, and meet the program's academic requirements. The program's academic requirements include:

• Completion of a minimum number of credits
• Maintenance of a minimum GPA
• Successful defense of the thesis or research project

Research Areas

The program's research areas include:

• Financial markets and institutions
• Insurance and risk management
• Public policy and development
• Trade and industry
• Corporate economics and finance
• Financial data science and analytics
• Real estate economics and policy

The program's research focus is on applied and theoretical research, with an emphasis on policy relevance and practical applications. Faculty members and students engage in research projects, publish papers in academic journals, and present their work at conferences and seminars.