Center for Economic Research and Graduate Education – Economics Institute

Masters in Applied Economics

masters of applied economics

The Masters of Applied Economics degree leads you to a great job as an economist in only 12 months! You study at a university in the center of beautiful Prague and get a fully chartered U.S. degree. See how successful our Masters alumni are.

Apply today! MAE Admissions

Here is a list of the most attractive things about the MAE program (but there are even more!):

  • U.S. degree.
  • 12 months to complete.
  • Highly competitive tuition.
  • Degree leads to interesting, well-paying jobs in economics.
  • Bachelors-level degree needed to enroll.
  • Complete personalized support for study visa, housing, etc. from the time you apply to the time your graduate.
  • Entire program in English, including professional English-language training.
  • In the center of Prague, a beautiful and affordable European city.
  • Choose your Certificate of Specialization.
  • International, permanent faculty.
  • CERGE-EI's reputation for excellence in teaching and research.
  • The only Applied Economics graduate program in Europe with a U.S. charter.

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For complete information about the Economics graduate program, go to Information for Prospective Students.