Program Overview
The Applied Economics at Singapore Management University is a MSc programme in Business & Management over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of business & management. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Applied Economics programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Singapore and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: USD 32,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 32,000 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Singapore, Singapore
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Applied Economics programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:
- Business Analyst
- Management Consultant
- Product Manager
- Strategy Analyst
- Operations Manager
- Entrepreneur
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Managerial Microeconomics
- Managerial Macroeconomics
- Econometrics I
- Econometrics II
- Public Sector Economics
- International Trade
- International Finance
- Money, Banking and Capital Flows
- Critical Fiscal Issues in Singapore
- Topics in Econometric Modeling
- Management Accounting
- Institutions, Industrial Organization, and Game Theory
- Managing Economic Growth
- Labour, Human Capital and Education
- Macroeconomic Cycles & Crises
- Statistical Techniques
- Social Choice and Mechanism Design
- Maritime Economics
- Real Estate and Financial Cycles
- Environmental Economics, Business and Policy
- Asian Economic Development
- The Chinese Economy
- Economics of Competition Law
- Emerging Market Economics and Investment
- Health Economics
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- A good university degree
- A good GMAT (or GRE) score
- At least 2 years working experience
- TOEFL if mother-tongue is not English
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 32,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 32,000 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 32,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 32,000 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Singapore Management University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Singapore Management University
Singapore Management University
Singapore, Singapore
Singapore Management University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen...
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 24 months