University of Cyprus

Behavioural Economics (MSc.)

University of Cyprus

Faculty:Department of Economics and the Department of Psychology
Degree:Master
Field of Study:Economics, General
Course Based:Yes
Length:3 semesters
Cost per year:*
National: $8,243

This cost is an approximation.



Careers:Securities Agents, Investment Dealers and BrokersBanking, Credit and Other Investment ManagersEconomists

Description:

The MSc in Behavioural Economics is aimed at students with backgrounds in economics, psychology, engineering, and other social, natural, or applied sciences, who wish to explore the questions at the boundaries of Economics and Psychology.

The program provides students with a general grounding in behavioural and experimental approaches to social sciences, and with skills and knowledge that are essential for the economic analysis of human behavior and the application of behavioral science to the resolution of contemporary societal challenges.

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.

    Admission is based on suitability in terms of both academic credentials and experience (e.g. prior research or work experience).


    Vacancies are announced once a year and admissions are made based on the regulations of the Graduate School of the University of Cyprus. After initial screening, shortlisted applicants may be called for a personal interview.

    The minimum necessary requirements are:

    1. Bachelor Degree in a related discipline, such as economics, psychology, political science, sociology, mathematics, physics, computer science, engineering.
    2. Demonstrated proficiency in English.

    Students with academic backgrounds outside of Economics or Psychology may be required to take up to two undergraduate courses, in addition to the formal course load, in order to acquire the necessary background for completing the programme. ECTS from these courses will not count towards the Master’s Degree.

    Test Scores:
    • International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based)
    Additional Admission Requirements:
    • Resume/Curriculum Vitae
    • Statement of Research Interests

    Prospective students must apply through the Graduate School of the University of Cyprus.

    The application must include:

    1. Academic Record (transcripts and degree certificate if the applicant has already graduated)
    2. Curriculum Vitae/Resume
    3. Motivation Letter
    4. Recommendation Letters from two academic supervisors or instructors
    5. Proof of proficiency in English

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

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