Brandeis International Business School

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Master of Arts in International Economics and Finance (MA)

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Program Value

The Brandeis MA program combines the knowledge and experience of our faculty with an emphasis on quantitative skills and real-world applications.

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Program Highlights

A Blend of Business, Economics and Finance

Explores the intersection of global challenges across industries.

Career Preparation

Engages students with opportunities for hands-on learning through the Bloomberg Lab and global immersion programs.

STEM-Designated

Offers international students up to 36 months of additional practical training in the U.S. after graduation. Learn more.

12-24 Month Pre-Experience Program

Offers three program options based on academic experience. Applicants are not required to have work experience.

Financial Aid & Scholarship Opportunities

100% of students admitted are considered for financial aid and scholarships to assist with tuition and cost of living.

Faculty Expertise

Immerses students in diverse classrooms with small class sizes taught by distinguished scholars and practitioners.

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85% of students secure jobs within 6 months of graduation with starting salaries nearly 20%* higher than candidates with a bachelor's degree.

Your Career Starts Here

Alumni have landed jobs at companies including Deloitte, JP Morgan, PricewaterhouseCoopers and State Street Global Advisors.

*Data compared to payscale.com

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    Senior Managing Director, Global Head of Cash Management

    State Street Global

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See Details on Career Outcomes and Resources

Curriculum & Concentrations

Hone your skills and develop your perspective as you concentrate your studies within one or more areas of career focus.

The MA program offers five concentrations in the following areas:

MA Program Formats

2-Year MA

The Lemberg Master of Arts in International Economics and Finance (MA), offers students with previous coursework in economics and finance the opportunity to pursue a master’s degree in two years of study.

Explore the program timeline.
1-Year Accelerated MA For undergraduates studying economics in the U.S.

The Lemberg Master of Arts in International Economics and Finance (MA), offers students with previous coursework in economics and finance the opportunity to pursue a master’s degree in two years of study.

Explore the program timeline.
5-Year BA/MA For Brandeis and partner school undergraduates.

The Lemberg Master of Arts in International Economics and Finance (MA), offers students with previous coursework in economics and finance the opportunity to pursue a master’s degree in two years of study.

Explore the program timeline.

MA Program Formats

2-Year MA

The Lemberg Master of Arts in International Economics and Finance (MA), offers students with previous coursework in economics and finance the opportunity to pursue a master’s degree in two years of study.

Explore the program timeline.
1-Year Accelerated MA For undergraduates studying economics in the U.S.

The Lemberg Master of Arts in International Economics and Finance (MA), offers students with previous coursework in economics and finance the opportunity to pursue a master’s degree in two years of study.

Explore the program timeline.
5-Year BA/MA For Brandeis and partner school undergraduates.

The Lemberg Master of Arts in International Economics and Finance (MA), offers students with previous coursework in economics and finance the opportunity to pursue a master’s degree in two years of study.

Explore the program timeline.

Rankings & Accolades

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100% of Brandeis IBS students who sought an internship successfully secured one.

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Ranked 2nd in the U.S., 22nd in the world by the Financial Times

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Ranked 1st in the U.S. by the FT for percentage of female students and female faculty

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Ranked among the best in the world by the Princeton Review.

Admissions

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Class Profile:

723: Average GMAT

3.4: Average GPA

34:66: Male to Female Ratio

22: Average Age

Are you ready to get started? Request more information or begin applying today.

Looking for more information on our admissions process, contact us or explore the links below:

Admissions

Class Profile:

723: Average GMAT

3.4: Average GPA

34:66: Male to Female Ratio

22: Average Age

Are you ready to get started? Request more information or begin applying today.

Looking for more information on our admissions process, contact us or explore the links below: