Objectives
The students of the Masters in Applied Economics of EAFIT University will be professionals with asolid economic basis that will allow them to analyze and interpret economic and social affairs, and to contribute in multidisciplinary teams.
Why EAFIT?
- Department of Economics with the highest quality accreditation granted by the National Council for Accreditation of Colombia (Consejo Nacional de Acreditación de Colombia).
- National and International recognition of the School of Economics and Finances and itsfaculty: 109th (of 1500) position in the en la Social Science Research Network.
- According to the Ideas-Repec ranking, the School of Economics and Finances and the Economic and Finance Research Center (CIEF) of EAFIT University are among the eight institutions with greater production of impact in Colombia.
- Faculty recognized for excellence and years of professional, academic and researchexperience.
- The research and technology transfer are closely related to the needs of the environment, the characteristics of the region and the country in general.
- Double degree possibility with FIU (Florida International University).
- Financial Laboratory listed by Bloomberg as one of the top of Latin America.
Besides the academic events, the School of Economics and Finances believes in the impact of social projection events related with the public and private sectors. Along with entities like Banco de La República, Banco Mundial, BID, Fedesarrollo and top universities such as Harvard, Stanford and Yale, EAFIT promotes academic debates and discussions to further strengthen the concepts of its students.