Master of Arts in International Economics and Finance (MA)
George Hall, MA Program Director
Brandeis Advantage
Ranked among the best U.S. universities‚ by U.S. News and World Report. Located close to Boston, a multicultural hub of finance, technology and innovation.
Quantitative Curriculum in Business, Economics and Finance
Combine sophisticated analytical skills with real-world preparation.
1- to 2-Year Pre-Experience Program
Three options based on academic background. Applicants are not required to have work experience.
Career Diversity
Graduates are hired by corporations, financial and economic organizations, consulting firms, governments and startups.
STEM-Designated
Study in a program that lets international students extend a 12-month post-graduate practical training experience by an additional 24 months. Learn more.
Renowned Faculty
Learn from faculty experts who are leaders in academic research or seasoned financial professionals.
Scholarships
100% of admitted students are considered for generous scholarships.
A Close-knit Community
Learn more about our multi-cultural and supportive campus environment.
The Lemberg Master of Arts in International Economics and Finance is the school's founding program. It is offered for students worldwide with previous coursework in microeconomics, macroeconomics and statistics. Explore the program timeline.
The Accelerated MA program is offered to students who are scheduled to complete (or have completed) a bachelor's degree in business or economics at a U.S. college or university. The program provides candidates with the opportunity to earn a master's degree in just one year of study. Learn more.
The Brandeis IBS BA/MA is offered to undergraduates at Brandeis University and Wellesley College. The program enables students to complete a Master of Arts in international economics and finance in just one additional year after completing their bachelor's degree Brandeis students may apply beginning in their sophomore year and Wellesley students apply in their junior year. Learn more.
First among U.S. business schools for percentage of female students and faculty. (Financial Times)
Ranked #3 in the U.S. for pre-experience finance programs by the Financial Times.
Proud inaugural partner in the Certified Business Economist program offered by the National Association for Business Economics.
Among the top 30 finance degrees for investment banking jobs.
Are you ready to get started? Request more information or begin applying today.
Application Requirements Deadlines Tuition & Financial Aid
Looking for more information on admissions? Contact the admissions team or connect with an MA student ambassador at ibsambassadors@brandeis.edu.
