MAEs Program
MAEs is a 1-year, 60-credit official master’s degree. The academic year is divided into three terms. The first two terms are common to all students, while in the third term, students might take one of the two itineraries offered by MAEs. Teaching is 70% in Spanish and 30% in English. All subjects consist of 3 credits except for the Master´s final thesis, which is 6 credits. MAEs gives direct access to the PhD Programme in Economics at the UMA.
PROGRAMMING COURSE 2024/2025
FIRST TRIMESTER
THEORETICAL TRAINING
October-December
- Mathematical Methods for Static Optimization
Instructor: Ana Belén Ruiz Mora - Dynamic Systems and Optimal Control
Instructor: Julián Molina Luque (Python) - Advanced Business Management
Instructors: Germán Gémar Castillo, David Mena (Power BI)
(Instruction in English: 50%) - Statistical Methods for Econometrics
Instructors: Carlos Gamero, Claudia Prieto Latorre - Macroeconomics
Instructor: Manuela Magalhães
(Instruction in English) - Microeconomics
Instructors: Miguel Ángel Meléndez Jiménez, Ramses Abul Naga (Linear and Integer Programming)
(Instruction in English)
SECOND TRIMESTER
DATA ANALYSIS
January – February
- Microeconometrics
Instructor: María Luz González Álvarez (Stata) - Macroeconometrics
Instructor: Antonio Caparrós Ruiz (Eviews) - Econometric Impact Techniques
Instructor: Luis Alejandro López Agudo (Stata)
(Instruction in English) - Time Series and Forecasting
Instructors: Mario Federico Rueda Narváez, Luis Alejandro López Agudo (Stata) - Operations Research
Instructors: Ana Dolores López Sánchez, José Manuel Cazorla (R) - Numerical Methods in Static Optimization
Instructors: Julián Molina Luque, José Manuel Cazorla (R)
THIRD TRIMESTER
APPLICATIONS
March – April
TRACK 1: ECONOMIC ANALYSIS
- Political Analysis and Public Policy Evaluation
Instructors: Ascensión Andina Díaz, Ingrid Mauerer (Stata)
(Instruction in English) - Strategic Behavior Analysis
Instructors: Javier Rodero (Stata), Miguel A. Meléndez Jiménez
(Instruction in English: 50%) - Economic Cycles and Growth
Instructor: Marta Arespa
(Instruction in English) - Monetary, Banking, and Financial Economics
Instructors: Esteban Salmerón Francés, Antonio Pérez Castro (SQL) - Numerical Methods in Economics and Finance
Instructor: Julián Molina (C++)
TRACK 2: APPLIED ECONOMICS
- Public Economics and Social Welfare
Instructor: Ricardo Pagán Rodríguez - Labor Economics
Instructor: Pere Mercadé Mele - Environmental and Natural Resource Economics
Instructors: Luis Gautier, Antonio Pérez Castro (SQL)
(Instruction in English: 50%) - Public Revenue Economics
Instructors: José M. Domíngez, Ana Patricia Montes - Cost-Benefit Analysis
Instructor: Bienvenido Ortega Aguaza
SUPPLEMENTARY TRAINING
- Linear and integer programing (English)
- Power BI
- Python
- R
- SQL
- Stata
- English for Business
- Stress Management
INTERNSHIPS
A minimum of 75 hours (equivalent to 3 weeks) of internships is required.
MASTER TESIS (TFM) PRESENTATION
Defense dates for the TFM are scheduled for July and September (regular convocations) and December and February (extraordinary convocations).
Normas sobre la realización del TFM
MORE INFORMATION
For more detailed information, including course syllabi and academic calendars, please refer to the official MAEs program page:
Programaciones docentes de las asignaturas que se imparten en el máster