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Bharathidasan Online MA in Economics

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Course Overview

Bharathidasan University’s Online MA in Economics is a 2‑year programme for graduates seeking advanced grounding in micro, macro, econometrics and policy analysis. Delivered fully online with live and recorded sessions (approx. 8–10 hours/week), it emphasises quantitative methods, software‑based modelling and applied development studies. The UGC‑entitled degree from a NAAC A+ university includes research training and a dissertation, preparing learners for roles in policy analysis, finance, consulting and research.

Accreditations

NAAC A++
NAAC A++
UGC Recognised
UGC Recognised
NIRF Ranking
NIRF Ranking
UGC Approved
UGC Approved

Course Highlights

Designed to deliver industry-relevant skills, academic excellence, and career growth

  • Advanced Theory: Rigorous micro and macroeconomic analysis
  • Econometrics & Data: Practical modelling with statistical software
  • Policy Orientation: Fiscal, monetary, trade and development focus
  • Research Training: Methods, fieldwork and dissertation supervision
  • Applied Projects: Real data analysis and policy case studies
  • Flexible Delivery: Live + recorded classes via LMS
  • Career Guidance: Support for roles in policy and analytics
  • Recognised Credentials: UGC‑entitled postgraduate degree

Course Benefits

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Skills Enhancement Master modelling, forecasting and econometric analysis applicable to industry and policy domains.
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Career Progression Qualify for analyst roles in research institutes, policy bodies, banks and consulting firms.
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Cutting‑Edge Relevance Curriculum integrates sustainability, trade and development with quantitative rigour.
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Research Support Mentoring for dissertation design, data work and publication‑oriented writing.

Course Fees

The fee structure for this online MBA in Finance and Accounting is designed to be affordable and flexible for both freshers and working professionals

Total 4 semester

INR 22,750 / Semester

*Fees may vary kindly check the actual fee with our counsellor

Full course fee

INR 91,000

*Inclusive of all taxes

EMI starting at

INR 3,792 / Month

*Terms & Conditions apply

Eligibility

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    Bachelor’s degree with Economics/Econometrics or equivalent exposure

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    Open to working professionals and fresh graduates

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    Merit‑based admission; no entrance test

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Course Syllabus

Semester 1

MAEC101
Microeconomic Analysis
MAEC102
Mathematical Methods & Statistics
MAEC103
Macroeconomic Theory
MAEC104
Indian Economic Development
MAEC105
Public Finance & Fiscal Policy

Semester 2

MAEC201
Development Economics
MAEC202
Econometrics I
MAEC203
International Economics
MAEC204
Environmental Economics
MAEC205
Elective I

Semester 3

MAEC301
Econometrics II
MAEC302
Industrial Economics
MAEC303
Monetary Theory & Policy
MAEC304
Rural & Agrarian Studies
MAEC305
Elective II

Semester 4

MAEC401
Research Methodology
MAEC402
Trade Policy & Globalisation
MAEC403
Financial Economics
MAEC404
Policy Evaluation & Impact Analysis
MAEC405
Elective III

Semester 5

MAEC501
Seminar & Field Study
MAEC502
Time Series & Forecasting
MAEC503
Lab in R/Python for Econometrics
MAEC504
Project Formulation
MAEC505
Internship/Practicum

Semester 6

MAEC601
Dissertation / Viva-Voce
MAEC602
Advanced Topics in Economics
MAEC603
Policy Communication & Writing
MAEC604
Elective IV
MAEC605
Comprehensive Viva

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FAQs

What background is required for admission to the Online MA in Economics at Bharathidasan University?

For admission to the Online MA in Economics at Bharathidasan University, a bachelor’s degree with Economics, Econometrics, or related coursework is expected. This background ensures students have the foundational knowledge required to engage with advanced economic theories and analytical methods offered in the program.

Are the classes for the Online MA in Economics at Bharathidasan University fully online?

Yes. The Online MA in Economics program at Bharathidasan University is delivered fully online. Students can access live and recorded lectures through the university’s Learning Management System (LMS), and all assessments are conducted online, providing flexibility for remote learners.

Is there a dissertation component in the Online MA in Economics at Bharathidasan University?

Yes. The Online MA in Economics program at Bharathidasan University includes a supervised dissertation as part of its final phase. This capstone project allows students to conduct data-driven research and analysis, demonstrating their ability to apply economic theory and quantitative methods to real-world issues.

What career opportunities are available after completing the Online MA in Economics at Bharathidasan University?

Graduates of the Online MA in Economics at Bharathidasan University can pursue analyst roles in policy, finance, consulting, government, and research organizations. The program equips students with strong analytical, quantitative, and research skills that are highly valued across both public and private sectors.