About Economics
Course Details
The Lovely Professional University Online (LPU Online) offers a complete, virtually delivered online MSc in Economics 2-year postgraduate degree program. It is abbreviated as LPU online MSc in economics, which focuses on the key concepts of economic theories and policies.
The LPU online MSc in economics equips students with a strong foundation and understanding of analytical tools required to resolve complex economic issues and make informed decisions. The course is delivered through an LMS (Learning Management System) that is accessible from mobile applications for convenience and 24*7 accessibility.
It is an ideal course for students with other commitments or working professionals, as the LPU online MSc in economics includes flexible virtual examinations, placement support, self-paced learning, and other facilities. To make students compatible with current industry requirements, the course includes skill enhancement courses on the fundamentals of IT.
Specialization Highlights
Master Classes & Guest Lectures
Industry experts conduct regular master classes and guest lectures for better industry exposure and hands-on experience.
Student Support System
LMS offers a relationship management system specifically for student suggestions, requests, and queries to resolve student queries instantly.
Mobile Learning Access
Students can access their learning resources through a user-friendly mobile application on the go.
Campus Activities
Students can participate in co-curricular, cultural, sports events, and other academic activities conducted on campus.
Mental Well-being Workshops
The course conducts workshops on mental well-being and work-life balance.
Entrepreneurial Assistance
To support start-up culture, the course includes entrepreneurial assistance like incubation centres providing technology support.
Eligibility
Online MSc Eligibility Criteria
The LPU online MSc eligibility criteria are as follows:
The applicant must have a bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline with mathematics as a core subject.
Fee Structure
| Payment Plan | Amount |
|---|---|
| No-cost EMI Plan | INR 3,644 /- *(18 months) |
| Semester Plan | INR 16,400 /- *(4 semesters) |
| Annual Plan | INR 32,800 /- *(2 years) |
| One-time payment plan | INR 59,840 /- (less 10% fee waiver) |
Admission Process
Syllabus
Semester I
Semester II
Compare Other Specializations
| Specialization | Total Fee |
|---|---|
| Economics (you are here) | ₹74,240 |
| Mathematics | ₹74,240 |
Examination Process
Examination Process of Lovely Professional University Online
The LPU Online examinations are conducted through LMS and students can attend it from any corner of the world due to its high flexibility. The LPU Online examination process consists of three major components, elaborated below:
- Continuous Assessment
- ETE (End Term Examination) for the theory program
- ETP (End Term Practical/Project) for practicals, dissertations, or projects.
The evaluation criteria for Lovely Professional University Online are carried out to evaluate the overall practical and theoretical understanding of students throughout their program i.e. a candidate is required to score 30% marks in their ETE or ETP and 40% in overall components (CA & ETE/ETP).
Placement Assistance
The LPU online MSc course is placement-assisted with an objective to raise awareness and motivate students to acquire add-on skills other than their subject. There are several industry collaborations that actively recruit online MSc graduates, such as Wipro, Amazon, Paytm, Max Life Insurance, etc.
There are some personalized placement support services offered as a professional enhancement program at LPU Online, which include:
- Alumni support.
- Master classes.
- Mock interview.
- Soft skills.
- Critical reasoning.
Job Profiles After Graduation
Market Research Analyst
Avg. salary: INR 4 LPA
Trade Analyst
Avg. salary: INR 5.4 LPA
Policy Analysts
Avg. salary: INR 6 LPA
Teacher/Lecturer
Avg. salary: INR 3 LPA
Stock Broker
Avg. salary: INR 3.5 LPA
Student Reviews
LPU online MSc is a good choice if you want a PG degree without attending regular classes.
Anonymous, StudentFor me, it is a good course as per the academic rigor and learning pedagogy. I can recommend it to others, too.
Anonymous, StudentThe faculty support is really nice and it has been very helpful for me. They helped me at every step of mt academic life at LPU online.
Anonymous, StudentBeing a working professional, it becomes quite difficult to manage expenses, but the LPU online MSc fee is highly affordable, and their interest fee EMI facility is not less than blessing for me.
Anonymous, Working Professional