Master of Science in Economics (MSc)
New York University Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi
March 2026
18 months
Shape decisions. Build the economy of tomorrow.
Shape decisions. Build the economy of tomorrow. Study with New York University’s world-class faculty and tackle real challenges facing firms, governments, and societies. Rigorous theory meets real-world projects and applied coursework.
What you will gain
- Master advanced analytical and quantitative tools to decode complex economic issues.
- Turn theory into action through applied courses, a supervised final project, and real-world engagement.
- Think sharper and communicate with impact to turn insights into decisions.
- Access global perspectives through NYU’s worldwide network and faculty.
To Apply, Applicants Should
- Hold a UAE Passport and Family Book
- Hold a Bachelor degree or an equivalent degree from an accredited university or one recognized by the UAE Ministry of Education (MoE).(Applicants bachelor’s degree does not need to be in economics; however, application must demonstrate the level of mastery required to engage effectively in graduate-level coursework within this program.)
Additional Information
- The Program will start with preparatory courses. Students will be allocated to courses based on their specific needs, as deemed necessary by the admissions committee at NYUAD.
- The program includes international academic modules. Travel and accommodation costs are not included.