Economics
Master in “Development Economics”
Program length
2 years
ECTS
120
Pre-requisites
English Language
Program description
The goal of the master program in Development Economics is to prepare professional experts in the field of development for the Central Asian (CA) countries. The program will be specifically focused on the data analysis, modeling and research in Sustainable Development of CA. countries. The students will have an opportunity to study one semester in Europe with Erasmus+ exchange program.
Courses
Code |
Courses (1st semester) |
ECTS Credits |
FIRST YEAR |
Code |
Courses (2nd semester) |
ECTS Credits |
IBE 501 |
Microeconomics |
5 |
IBE 518 |
Econometrics I |
3 |
|
IBE 503 |
Macroeconomics |
5 |
IBE 519 |
Economic Development |
5 |
|
IBE 502 |
Pedagogy in psychology in higher education |
1 |
IBE 520 |
International economics and finance |
5 |
|
IBE 517 | Information systems in economics | 5 | IBE 521 | Professional foreign language I | 2 | |
IBE 513 |
History and methodology of Economics |
3 |
IBE 522 |
Project management in development |
5 |
|
IBE 601 |
Research methods and modeling |
3 |
IBE 523 |
International economic policy |
5 |
|
IBE 521 | Risk Management/Innovation Economics | 3 | IBE 524 | Research practice II | 5 | |
IBE 516 |
Research practice I |
5 |
|
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|
Total Credits |
30 |
|
Total Credits |
30 |
Code |
Courses (3rd semester) |
ECTS Credits |
SECOND YEAR |
Code |
Courses (4th semester) |
ECTS Credits |
IBE 525 |
Econometrics II |
3 |
IBE 530 |
Preparation for thesis work I |
10 |
|
IBE 526 |
Professional foreign language II |
2 |
IBE 531 |
State Exams |
20 |
|
IBE 527 |
Sustainable Development |
5 |
|
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|
|
IBE 528 |
Research practice III |
10 |
|
|
|
|
IBE 529 |
Preparation for thesis work I |
10 |
|
|
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|
|
Total Credits |
30 |
|
Total Credits |
30 |
Employablility
Graduates of the program can continue their academic career in PhD. programs or work in the development projects of international development agencies in CA. as UNDP, GIZ, JICA, OSCE, World Bank etc.
Language of instruction: English.
Program Coordinator
Kiyalbek Akmoldoev (PhD)