Economics has been concerned with the allocation of resources among alternative uses to satisfy our wants. Economics is an integral element in national and global decision-making from healthcare management to environmental issues.

Starting in September 2009, the School of Graduate Studies is launching the first ever program of Masters in Economics. The School has pooled qualified economic lecturers who have graduated from well-known universities in Asia, Australia, Europe and the United States.

The Program is designed to provide up to date curriculum which covers, in addition to foundation of economic course of Microeconomics and Macroeconomics, important fields of economics such as: econometrics, economic development, environmental and natural resource economics, international trade and finance, labor, monetary theory and financial institutions, and public finance.

A diverse assortment of careers awaits the Economics graduate. Numerous positions are available in both the public and private sectors: research and administrative positions with government agencies and international organizations, teaching, law, banks and financial institutions, as well as non-profit organizations