Federal University of Espírito Santo
Master in Economy
Vitoria, Brazil
Master degree
DURATION
LANGUAGES
Portuguese
PACE
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
Mar 2024
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
About: The Graduate Programme in Economics (PPGEco-UFES) at the Federal University of Espírito Santo trains professionals for academic research, private companies and public sector through immersion in economic theory and quantitative methods. It covers Capixaba, Brazilian and international economies and prepares students for postdoctoral programs. Students develop analytical and academic skills in econometrics and applied economics.
Career Outcomes: Graduates can work as university researchers and lecturers, policy analysts, public-sector economists, corporate economists, financial analysts, data analysts or consultants in development and applied economics. Career opportunities include roles in research, teaching, public policy, consulting and finance, using quantitative methods and modeling.
The Graduate Program in Economics at the Federal University of Espírito Santo (PPGEco-UFES), through its Masters and Doctorate courses in Economics, has the general objective of training professionals able to work with academic research in educational institutions, as well as in private companies and in the public sector, through a strong immersion in Economic Theory and Quantitative Methods, with due attention to the events and updates of the Capixaba, Brazilian and International Economy. It also provides the necessary knowledge for students to enter Postdoctoral Programs in the country and abroad. PPGEco-UFES Master's and Doctorate in Economics students acquire analytical and academic skills that give them comparative advantages in the most varied fields of professional practice.
