This program offers a comprehensive education in economics, emphasizing both coursework and independent research. In the first year, students must complete eight courses—four compulsory (covering microeconomic theory, macroeconomic theory, quantitative methods, and research methods) and four electives from standard economics subfields. The second year is devoted to a dissertation, demonstrating the student’s ability to conduct independent research. The program aims to equip students with analytical, methodological, and empirical skills necessary for professional or academic careers in economics. 来源： https://econ.fss.um.edu.mo/message-from-the-head/