10 Economics Masters Degree Programs in Argentina

The Master in Applied Economics is an academic proposal from the Faculty of Business Sciences of the Universidad Austral that seeks to train professionals with a solid academic and professional base, capable of diagnosing, evaluating and solving economic problems.

The Master in Development Economics (MED) conceives development from a multidimensional perspective, which is why it addresses topics ranging from the Economics of Education to Economic Growth, through the study of innovation, regional development, the environment, poverty, and inequality among many other aspects of economic, social and human development. Any process of economic growth and development requires the deployment of professional capacities, strictly linked to knowledge, which can be created and enhanced by the knowledge offered by a postgraduate program such as the Masters in Development Economics. More specifically, the policies to carry out this process and the quality of the links in the design-execution-evaluation chain of public policies depend crucially on the performance capacities and knowledge of rigorous techniques that allow optimizing the use of the resources they provide. they demand.

The MBA in Agribusiness is a part-time executive master's degree for professionals who combine their time between work and study. It was ranked second in the world and first in Latin America, according to the Best Masters Ranking 2021 published by Eduniversal.

Promote research and scientific dissemination in the field of socio-economic development that meets local and regional needs; Contribute to the training of excellence of professionals to act in undergraduate and graduate teaching, as well as in university extension; Train professionals to act in organizations, in planning, and in the development of business strategies; Strengthen the institutional capacities of the province to act in social management and in the production of knowledge that leads to the formulation and evaluation of public policies, in the search for alternatives for local and regional problems; Enable the integration of post-graduation with different undergraduate courses and of the university with society; Contribute to the design of policies, programs, and projects for the socio-economic development of the province and the region; Promote exchange and collaboration with similar programs in the region (Mercosur, UNASur, CELAC, etc.).

The master's degree is a training space oriented to the agendas of economic development, and its challenges, both at the national level and in its articulation with a regional agenda. It is proposed, in the macro of the multiplicity of existing approaches, to provide knowledge that allows knowing and contrasting different economic visions and debates in aspects such as the role of the state and its policy instruments, as well as the different productive, commercial, and financial strategies national and regional integration. It does so from a multidisciplinary approach and especially from a theoretical-practical nature, from delving into specific historical experiences and reflecting on their results. Within this framework, the following objectives are proposed: Contribute to the training of high-level resources with capacities to apply the theoretical and empirical knowledge acquired for the development of activities for the design, planning, management, and evaluation of policies, programs, and actions aimed at promoting economic development at the regional level. Provide methodologies, techniques, and tools of inquiry and quantitative and qualitative for the analysis of economic development processes in the region, through the performance of comparative studies, diagnoses, and evaluation of policies, programs, and projects. Consolidate an academic space for exchange and reflection on the challenges of economic development in the regional context that contributes to the postgraduate training of professionals prepared for the design of public policy strategies for development. To train in the knowledge of the main theories, concepts, and relationships necessary to understand and analyze the problems of economic development, from a historical and critical perspective.

The Master in Taxation, allows graduates to make a substantive contribution to the redefinition and/or reconfiguration of the Argentine tax system, taking into account the changes that are taking place in the world and in our society in terms of economic policy, in particular, referred to public finances.

The Master in Finance is an academic proposal of the Faculty of Business Sciences of the Universidad Austral that seeks to satisfy the demand for professionals with solid knowledge in Finance, capable of designing and implementing efficient strategies to successfully face the challenges presented by competition in markets diverse, complex and with a deep understanding of the local and global reality.

To train professionals scientifically and technically in the field of Accounting and Auditing, building capacities for decision-making and action that promote the effective and efficient performance of organizations. Promote in students capacities to generate a rethinking and reformulation of accounting and auditing processes, taking into account the changes that are taking place in the world and in society. Recognize the emerging scientific and technological advances of the new social and economic scenarios that are presented in our country, in the region, and in the world, based on the processes of globalization and digital or electronic administration, incorporating specific knowledge that is linked to the exercise of the profession to be able to face the new demands of professional services. That graduates can reflect and position themselves in contemporary scenarios taking into account the new configuration of social, economic, and political life in a context of greater interdependence between countries regarding accounting discipline. Integrate the undergraduate - postgraduate sequence by permanently updating the contents of Accounting and Auditing. Contribute to the permanent process of scientific-technological improvement, professional development, research, and teaching in the area. Take on university academic activities in the field of these disciplines. Prepare graduates so that, through knowledge of theory and systematic and orderly investigation of reality, they develop foundations from which they provide a contribution to the knowledge of the subjects of the economic sciences, incorporating scientific advances, and technology for professional development.

The Master's Degree in Compliance is aimed at training experts in regulatory compliance (compliance officer) in response to the demand for an ethical culture in companies and associations.

The Master's degree project in Geomatics Applied to Environmental Risk Management was developed within the framework of Ordinance No. 010-06 UADER, Resolution ME 160-11, and Ordinance 056-10 of the CONEAU. Said Master's project has among its objectives, to train professionals with a solid knowledge of geomatic tools applied to environmental risk management, within a framework of sustainability and therefore strengthening decision-making capacities. The proposal is the result of the joint work and contributions of members of the Regional Geomatics Center (CeReGeo - FCyT - UADER), together with representatives of the CICyTTP-CONICET and the Postgraduate Area of ​​the University's SCyT, and emerges as an emerging series of research, teaching, postgraduate and service activities, which were generated in the scope of our study house from 2007 onwards