BSc

Mathematical Economics

Learn more about studying Mathematical Economics as an international student.

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Key facts

  • Degree type
    Bachelor's
  • Duration
    4 years
  • Delivery method
    On campus
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    64,310USD
  • Start date
    Sep
  • University ranking
    #1

Program overview

What Massachusetts Institute of Technology says about their program:

Mathematical Economics is a programme offered at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The programme provides a structured pathway for students who want to study this subject area in a higher education setting.

Delivered as part of the broader academic offering at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Mathematical Economics is designed to support students through a balanced mix of taught content and applied learning. The programme aims to build subject knowledge alongside transferable skills that students can carry into further study or work.

Students enrolled on Mathematical Economics benefit from the wider learning environment at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, including the academic support and student services available across the institution. The programme is intended to give a clear, supported route through the chosen field of study.

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of high school/ secondary education

Postgraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of a bachelor's degree (four or five years) in a suitable subject from a recognised university with a minimum grade of Second Class Honours Lower Division (2

    2) or equivalent.

English proficiency

English proficiency is required; accepted tests include IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent.

English proficiency waivers

Documents required

  • Passport
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Degree certificate or diploma
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Statement of purpose or personal statement
  • Recommendation letters
  • Finance proof
  • Translations
  • Credential evaluations
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Scholarships at Massachusetts Institute of Technology

  • Financial Aid for International Students

    Official page

    MIT international students apply for aid using the same process as other students, and MIT states it meets demonstrated financial need for international students.

  • MIT Scholarship

    Official page

    Need-based MIT Scholarship support for students who apply for financial aid through the CSS Profile. International students apply through the international aid process and MIT states it meets demonstrated need.

All scholarship information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official scholarship page for the latest information on eligibility, award amounts, deadlines, and application requirements.

Fees

Massachusetts Institute of Technology provides fee information that can help students understand how study costs may be structured or may vary across options. Massachusetts Institute of Technology encourages students to review official funding and financial-support information to confirm what cost guidance or support may be available.

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What is the cost of living near Massachusetts Institute of Technology?

Category Cost  (in United States Dollar)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre$2,839
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre$2,600
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)$129
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)$57
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)$61· USA average
Monthly public transport pass$90
Monthly grocery basket$257
Books and study supplies (monthly)$78
Coffee shop drink$5
Cinema or cultural event ticket$16
Gym membership$86

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from livingcost.org (Crowdsourced), numbeo.com (Crowdsourced) and sfs.mit.edu (University published).

Visa requirements for Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Navigating the visa process is a crucial step in your study abroad journey. Make sure to seek guidance and support to ensure you meet all necessary requirements for your time at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

USA student visa requirements