Masters in Macroeconomics and Finance
Curriculum
The graduate program in Macroeconomics and Finance has an expected duration of two years. The program is comprised of six compulsory modules, seven elective modules amongst which the student must select four, plus final course work. All of the modules are taught per semester, three hours per week and account for three credits.
Recommended timeframe:
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Modules/Activities |
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1st |
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1st Semester |
Introduction to Macroeconomics and Finance; |
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2nd Semester |
Time Series Econometrics and Scenario Generation; |
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2nd |
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1st Semester |
Two or three modules chosen from the following options: |
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2nd Semester |
Final course assignment |
Contact
Carlos Viana de Carvalho
Economics PUC-Rio, Doctor from Princeton
coormp@econ.puc-rio.br
Marcelo Cunha Medeiros
Economics PUC-Rio, Doctor from PUC-Rio
coormp@econ.puc-rio.br
Admission
The selection process will be based on the analysis of the following documents:
1) CV
2) Two letters of recommendation
3) Academic transcripts
4) A personal letter of application describing your hobbies, professional aspirations and expectations regarding the program
- The CV, academic transcripts and personal letter of application should be sent by the candidate by e-mail to the following address: coormp@econ.puc-rio.br.
- The letters of recommendation should be sent directly by the recommenders to the following address: coormp@econ.puc-rio.br.
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