Level:  master academic studies

Upon end of the studies student will receive a title: Msc in economics

The study program of master studies "Economic Analysis and Policy" is the second cycle of higher education in the field of economics, specifically in economic analysis and policy. The program follows dynamic changes in the economic background, meeting the needs of economy and state institutions for new competence and knowledge, as well as for the skills required from a holder of MSc degree in economics. At the same time, the program follows all innovations in the field of education, such as the standards of the Bologna process and the directions of development of higher education in Serbia, aiming to provide quality, flexible and efficient study process. This study program fully follows the needs of market economy for adequate specialists engaged in economic analytics, as well as in creating and leading of economic policy. The holders of the MSc degree in this field are qualified to envolve in solving real economic problems which market economy imposes at enterprises, state institutions and agencies. They are also able to join scientific and research work at the higher education institutions and institutes. This study program enables students for a wide range of various jobs, which gives them the balance between micro and macro approach. All the relevant issues in the everyday functioning of market economy are comprised in the program subjects: macroeconomic moves and appropriate measures of economic policy influencing them, specific features of managing the economic functions of a state, specific features of macroeconomies with the evolving markets, the economy of public sector - the budget and property of the public sector, the competition policy, institutions and their significance for market economies, market structures.

The aim of the study program "Economic Analysis and Policy" is adequate education of experts - holders of MSc degree in economics, who will have competencies of analytical character (macroeconomic and microeconomic aspects) needed for deciding on the microeconomic level, i.e. in enterprises, and on the macroeconomic level, i.e. about the objectives and instruments of economic policy. Also, the study program is aiming to provide significant academic knowledge in the field of economic theory (development, macroeconomic and microeconomic theory), economic policy, institutional economics, public sector economics, political economy of transition and globalization, required for further scientific work and continuing of the studies at doctoral studies in economics, business management, statistics.

The students completing the study program "Economic Analysis and Policy" acquire the professional title of MSc in economics for the area: economic analysis and policy.The student acquires knowledge of: microeconomics and macroeconomics, macroeconomics of economies with emerging markets, managing economic functions of the state, the economy of the public sector, competition policy, institutional economics, market structures, political economy of transition and globalization, as well as of the methodological content (methodology of scientific research and econometrics).

The graduates from undergraduate academic studies of minimum 240 ECTS can enroll the program. More detailed requirements (the entrance exam information) can be found on the Faculty's web page.

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