International Economics and Finance

The M.A. Program in International Economics and Finance is open to all university graduates. The applicant must hold a Bachelor degree or its equivalent from an accredited university with a minimum GPA of 3.00 and have a good command of English. A background in economics or related disciplines is expected (i.e. a minimum of two economic courses throughout the applicant\xc2\x92s undergraduate studies is required). While work experience is not obligatory, candidates with fulltime work experience and relevant extra-curricular activities are always much appreciated. Note that admission exceptions can be made for otherwise qualified candidates.

Documents Required:

• A completed application form
• A nomination letter from the home institution
• 2 letters of references in sealed and signed envelopes
• An official transcript of the academic records (to be issued by the institution being currently attended)
• An English proficiency score record (for non-native speakers of English)*
• A copy of the passport
• Study plan / description of academic interests (on a separate sheet of A4-sized paper)
• Eight 1-inch,colored photos (with blue background) taken no more than six months previously in smart attire or a civil service uniform, signed on the reverse side. One photo should be attached to the application form.