Overview

Key facts

The master program in Global Economics and Modern Languages is attractive to employers with long-term interests outside the United States who demand employees prepared to successfully navigate the challenges and opportunities presented by global, economically interdependent, multilingual, and multicultural environments. Through a variety of coursework and the opportunity to spend a semester abroad, students have in-depth knowledge not only of their own cultures but also have the capacity to function effectively in a second culture.

Coursework focuses on rigorous training in economics combined with extensive foreign language study. Students are expected to develop advanced communication skills and professional competency in the language of choice through courses and extracurricular opportunities that focus on current issues, classic literature, business applications, and cross-cultural perspectives.

Students from Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) pursuing this degree must complete forty-five semester hours of general education requirements, twenty-four semester hours of French, German, or Spanish courses at or above the 3000 level or twenty-four semester hours of Chinese, Japanese, or Russian courses at or above the 2002 level, and twenty-four semester hours of Economics. This degree program provides significant flexibility for students through eleven hours of free electives and six semester hours of non-major cluster electives.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Research in Economics

Strategic Economics for Global Enterprise

Econometric Analysis

Modern Languages

Global Studies

Global Economics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-01-04 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

120 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Economics Language Studies Econometrics View 1556 other Bachelors in Economics in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Transcripts for each year of secondary school study completed

Predicted IB scores are strongly recommended

International Baccalaureate Diploma

There is no minimum IB score needed to apply, but to be competitive, students should have mostly scores of 6 and 7

Higher Level Math and Sciences courses are encouraged but not required to be competitive for admission

Tuition Fee

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International

32940 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 32940 USD per year during 48 months.
National

32940 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 32940 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

10258 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 10258 USD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Atlanta

1213 - 2208 USD /month

Living costs

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Scholarships Information

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