Master in Economics and Management Studies
Master in Economics and Management Studies at HICL
The Master in Economics and Management Studies is for people who want both the analytical discipline of economics and the practical concerns of management on one degree. It is calibrated for graduates and working professionals who plan to move into consulting, policy, strategy or senior commercial roles where you are expected to interpret data and make a business case at the same time.
If you are tired of choosing between a 'pure' economics master and a 'soft' MBA-style management qualification, the Master in Economics and Management Studies is designed for exactly that gap.
Why the combined lens matters
An economist who has never read an operating budget produces elegant analysis that nobody can use. A general manager who has never read an econometric study makes decisions on instinct that look weak under scrutiny. Real strategic work draws on both, and most senior commercial and policy roles eventually demand both. The Master in Economics and Management Studies treats the combination as its central proposition rather than as an afterthought.
Who This Master Is For
- Graduates with bachelor's degrees in economics, business or related social sciences.
- Consultants and analysts wanting a structured postgraduate credential to underpin client work.
- Policy professionals in government or NGOs moving into senior analytical roles.
- Managers in commercial roles needing economic depth to support strategic planning.
Where Graduates Go
Graduates of the Master in Economics and Management Studies typically progress into roles such as economic analyst, management consultant, strategy associate, policy adviser, business intelligence analyst and senior planning roles in corporate and government settings. With experience, many move into strategy leadership, senior consulting and senior policy positions. Outcomes depend on the strength of your analytical writing, your existing track record and the sector you target.
How the Programme Is Delivered
The Master in Economics and Management Studies is offered on-campus, online and via distance learning. Online and distance modes suit working professionals managing client or operational commitments. Module structure and intake calendar are confirmed at enrolment.
Entry Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a related discipline or equivalent professional experience.
- IELTS 6.0 (or equivalent) for non-native English speakers.
- Minimum age 21 at enrolment.
- Comfort with quantitative reasoning and analytical writing.
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