Michigan Technological University — School of Business and Economics

http://peacecorps.mtu.edu/

Program Type:

Master's International

Department:

School of Business and Economics

Degrees Awarded:

Applied Natural Resource Economics (MS)

Admissions Deadlines:

No specific deadline

Admissions Cycle:

Rolling

Program Start:

Fall or Spring

Program Founded:

May, 2009

Benefits

Up to 7 credit hours for Peace Corps service. Tuition costs for credits earned through Peace Corps serve are not paid by the student.

Description

The master's program requires a total of 30 credit hours: 14 credit hours of core courses, 9 credit hours of approved electives, and at least 7 credit hours earned through Peace Corps service and preparing a project report. Required core courses will include natural resource or environmental economics, finance, statistical methods, project evaluation, and community planning and analysis. Approved electives are available in business, economics, environmental policy, forestry, energy, water, and minerals.

Requirements

A bachelor’s degree is required; GRE or GMAT scores are normally required. Some previous work in economics is recommended but is not required.

For inquiries about Master's International, call 855.855.1961 x1812.