International Trade & Global Economics
Develop a strong understanding of international trade theories, global markets, trade policies, and economic integration.
M.Sc. Economics
(International Business Economics & Finance)
Develop expertise in international trade, global finance, financial markets, investment analysis, and economic policy. This interdisciplinary programme prepares students to navigate the complexities of the global economy through analytical, quantitative, and practical learning.
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ABOUT THE PROGRAMME
The M.Sc. Economics (International Business Economics & Finance) programme is designed for students aspiring to build careers in international trade, finance, investment, consulting, banking, and global business. The curriculum combines economic theory with practical applications in international markets, financial systems, and corporate decision-making.
Financial Markets & Investment
Explore investment analysis, portfolio management, financial institutions, capital markets, and global financial systems.
Quantitative & Computational Finance
Build expertise in econometrics, financial modelling, computational finance, and data-driven decision-making.
Applied Business Economics
Learn how economic principles support strategic business decisions in multinational organizations and international markets.
Industry-Focused Learning
Gain practical exposure through workshops, case studies, financial software, and applied research.
Research & Analytical Excellence
Strengthen problem-solving and research capabilities through quantitative analysis, policy evaluation, and real-world applications.
What You Will Learn
Upon completion of the programme, students will be able to
Learning Outcomes
- Comprehensive understanding of international economics and global finance
- Strong analytical and quantitative training using industry-standard tools
- Exposure to global trade systems, financial markets, and policy frameworks
- Practical learning through case studies, data analysis, and market simulations
- Training in software and databases widely used in industry and research
- Industry and policy relevance aligned with current global economic trends
Curriculum Snapshot
Building Expertise Across International Trade, Business Economics & Finance
Curriculum Areas
Microeconomics
Macroeconomics
Statistics and Operations Research
Basic Econometrics
Business Analytics
Core Course
Microeconomics
Macroeconomics
Statistics and Operations Research
Basic Econometrics
Business Analytics
Discipline Specific Core
Trade Theory
Financial Derivatives
Discipline Specific Elective
Mathematics for Economic Analysis
Accountancy and Financial Statement Analysis
Economics of Climate Change
Corporate Finance and Capital Budgeting
Research Methodology
Research Methodology
Summer Internship
Summer Internship
Frequently Asked Questions
Placement and Student Progression
Economics graduates placed in policy, consulting, finance & research, data analytics
Package
11.10 LPA
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11.4 LPA
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23.5 LPA
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18.4 LPA
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10.78 LPA
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13 LPA
Learn from Leading Economists & Researchers
Teaching Faculty
Guided by experienced academicians, economists, and policy researchers who bring together academic depth and real-world expertise. Faculty members actively engage students through interactive lectures, mentorship, research guidance, and policy-oriented discussions that encourage critical thinking and analytical learning.
Life Through a Student’s Perspective
A glimpse into life at our campUS
2023-25Returning to GIPE for my M.Sc. Economics was a deliberate choice, informed by my rewarding experience as a B.Sc. Economics student. The faculty’s dedication to fostering a deep understanding of economic principles was a significant factor in my decision. The program’s strength lies....
Batch 2025I am thrilled to be a part of Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics(GIPE), a prestigious institution shaping future economists. The M.Sc. Economics program with specialization in International Business Economics and Finance has been an enriching and.....
Batch 2025I’m grateful to be part of the deemed University Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics. I chose to study M.Sc. International Business Economics and Finance (IBEF), and I find it to be a really valuable program. Many students find it hard to understand the course structure and curriculum....
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