Master's in Economics - Early Admission Program
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What are your plans after you receive your B.A. in economics? Have you considered pursuing a Master of Arts degree in economics? If so, here's an opportunity for eligible UToledo students from any major (see eligibility below).
You can start earning credits towards 1-year Master's degree in Economics as an undergrad
and save money
Because the M.A. degree in economics requires 30 credit hours of graduate-level work, students who complete 8-9 of those hours as an undergraduate student have to complete only 21-22 additional credit hours as a graduate student to receive their master’s degree.
- Complete the Early Admission Program application
- Upper-division undergraduate students majoring in economics can enroll for graduate-level credit in up to 9 hours of 5000-level Economics courses.*
- If you register for a course at the 5000-level you'll receive credit at both the graduate and undergraduate levels at the same time.
- Fees applied to graduate credit hours will be charged at the lower, undergraduate instructional fee rate.
- You will get priority in receiving Graduate Assistantships and graduate tuition waivers after being accepted into the graduate program
- Eligibility: Students in good standing (good GPA) enrolled in one of the Economics
tracks:
Major: Economics; Minor: Economics, Public Economics, Environmental Economics; Certificates: Advanced Economics, Advanced Quantitative Economics, Environmental Economics, or Public Economics
* Undergraduate students must complete all graduate-level requirements of the course and be evaluated by the same criteria as the graduate students.
Questions? Contact our Advisors
Dr. Aliaksandr Amialchuk
Graduate Director
419.530.6121
Eligibility:
- Must be enrolled in one of the Economics tracks
- Only 5000-level courses in Economics may be included
Application Process:
- Complete the application.
- Include two letters of recommendation (at least one of which must be from Economics faculty members).
- Submit completed application to Dr. Aliaksandr Amialchuk, Graduate Director, Department of Economics, The University of Toledo.
- Work with Dr. Amialchuk to complete a graduate plan of study indicating the courses that will receive graduate and undergraduate credit