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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, MS, POLICY ECONOMICS

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
 United States

 

Study mode Start date Duration Fee international Fee study period Year of study
Full-time Sep years: 2 $40823 Academic year 2017
The MSPE Program is designed entirely differently to serve the needs of three diverse groups of students. The first two groups are new college graduates who will acquire: The necessary background in economics, statistics, and mathematics to gain admission to Ph.D. programs in economics and related fields at the University of Illinois or elsewhere. (See Ph.D. & Ph.D. track section.) Specialization in different areas of economics, combined with expertise in empirical methods, to qualify for jobs that require additional training beyond an undergraduate degree but not at the Ph.D. level. The third group of students consists of promising young administrators in governments and private institutions who will acquire: Additional training and specialization in economics and quantitative methods to help promote their careers.

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The university is in the twin cities of Champaign and Urbana (total population 207,000) in east-central Illinois, in the northeastern United States. Situated about 140 miles south of Chicago, 125 miles west of Indianapolis, and 180 miles northeast of St. Louis.


Illinois' architecture and landscape present an inspiring environment to learn and enjoy life. 647 Total buildings of the University are located on 18,4 square km.


Illinois is home to two National Historic Landmarks and several buildings on the National Register of Historic Places. Among Illinois' campus landmarks are many historical cultural places: Allerton Park and Retreat Center, Altgeld Hall, Alma Mater, Astronomical Observatory.


Library items mark one of the largest public university libraries in the world. There are more than 20 area studies libraries, including one of the larger engineering libraries in the country. The university has a National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA) - one of the leading centers in the United States on the development of high-performance computing systems. Besides, UIUC is rated as one of the most "disability friendly" U.S. campuses.