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Bachelor of Science in Quantitative Economics (STEM) University of Massachusetts Lowell University of Massachusetts Lowell, USA

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USD 39900

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*Subject to change and other fees
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USD 60

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48 months

Duration

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6.5

IELTS

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79

TOEFL

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80%

Min GPA

Program Overview

Our courses emphasize logical thought, problem-solving skills, data analysis and analytical modeling of economic phenomena.You will learn how to analyze data as well as understand its implications in order to advise organizations about their future needs.

Learning Outcomes

  • Identify the role of demand and supply in a market economy in allocating resources and generating the distribution of incomes to factors of production.
  • Articulate the advantages of a market system and the role of prices in achieving allocational and productive efficiency.
  • Identify the sources and consequences of “market failure.”
  • Critically evaluate controversies about the appropriate scope of, and approaches to, government regulation in conditions of market failure.
  • Critically evaluate controversies from an economic efficiency and distributional equity perspective over the use of government tax and transfer policies to redistribute income
  • Critically evaluate controversies over attempts to use fiscal policy and/or central bank monetary policy to maintain aggregate growth consistent with full employment and inflation stability.
  • Show competencies in interpreting economic data, critically evaluating empirical claims in economics and drawing appropriate inferences from economic studies.
  • Effectively demonstrate their ability to apply economic theory to the framing and analysis of economic problems using graphs, algebra, and quantitative statistical methods.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of relevant historic data and empirical findings in at least one of the content areas listed in outcomes 4-6.

 

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Additional Information

Program Level 4-Year Bachelor's Degree

College/University Processing Time 28 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Optional Practical Training (OPT) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Jan 2025

Closed

Jan 2024, Sep 2024

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have Grade 12 / High School Diploma.

    6.5 IELTS Score
    79 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
    53 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
    110 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
    1120 Sat Minimum Overall Score
    80% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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    Tuition Fee

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    39900

    Tuition Fee
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    USD 60

    Application Fee
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    16000 Per year

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    Scholarships

    Undergraduate students, scholarship offerings are listed on the UMass Lowell (UML) website. The majority of UML scholarship funding is in the form of new student merit based scholarships. Your eligibility for these scholarships is determined at the time you are accepted for admission through matriculation. There is no separate application.If you are eligible, you will receive a letter notifying you of your eligibility for a merit based scholarship along with your acceptance. If you have questions about applying for an undergraduate program,

    you may email: [email protected].
    For graduate programs, there may be fellowship/assistantship opportunities available for accepted graduate students. Please contact your graduate coordinator directly to determine if there is funding available. If you have questions about applying to a graduate program, you may contact Graduate Admissions by email at: [email protected].

     

    Scholarships are gift aid offered to students that does not need to be repaid. Most scholarships are awarded to students based on merit, financial need or both. Although not required for all scholarships, we recommend that all students fill out the FAFSA.

    The specific amounts and number of scholarships offered to students are based on available funding each year. The University of Massachusetts Lowell does not use applications for the selection of most merit scholarships.

    Undergraduate Scholarships

    • First Year Students
    • Incoming Transfer Students
    • Current Undergraduates
    • Fallen Heroes Scholarship
    • The Hoff Scholarship
    • The Pulichino/Tong Scholarship

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    • Continuing Education Students
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