申请材料清单

1.Application fee

Application fee of $85.The application fee is payable through the online application by credit card or e-check (drawn on a US bank). The application fee is not refundable. Your credit card or e-check statement is your receipt. Applications cannot be reviewed until this fee has been received.

2.Resume/CV

A current résumé or CV that includes information about and dates of your educational history, employment, academic honors, scholarships, publications and other activities is required to be uploaded as part of your completed application.

3.Personal statement

Applicants are required to upload a personal statement describing your reasons for wanting to pursue graduate study at Tufts in the program to which you are applying. Please limit your personal statement to a maximum of five pages (2,500 words). Refer to the Requirements and Deadlines document to determine if the program to which you are applying has specific prompts.

4.. Official GRE required

5.GRE scores are not required for current Tufts undergraduates and alumnni

6.Official TOEFL or IELTS, if applicable

Applicants who are not native speakers of English are required to take the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or the International English Language Testing System (IELTS). A minimum TOEFL score of 550 points on the paper based test or 90 on the internet based exam is required. The minimum IELTS scores is 6.5. Please note: student copies or photocopies of TOEFL/IELTS scores are not accepted.

7. Transcripts

8. Three letters of recommendation

Letters of recommendation should be submitted through the online system. If that is not possible, you may print the online recommender form, and have your recommenders mail the form with their letters to the Office of Graduate Admissions, Bendetson Hall, Tufts University, Medford, MA 02155.

专业介绍

The Research-Based track includes the course requirements (8 credits) of the Course-Based track as well as 4 extra credits which include two master thesis credits, an Economic Research seminar and an additional Applied Econometrics elective course. Students in the M.S.-Research-Based program must complete twelve credits.

课程设置

• Statistics
• Microeconomic Theory I
• Macroeconomic Theory I
• Econometrics
• Microeconomic Theory II
• Macroeconomic Theory II
• Applied Econometrics course
• Research Methods Seminar
• Master Thesis
• Theory Research Seminar