Interested in advancing your economics education? SMU offers both Master of Arts (MA) and Master of Science (MS) graduate programs in Economics.
📍 Located in Dallas, TX
🎓 Rigorous curriculum with career and academic tracks
📄 See the flyers below for program details!
For more information, contact the Economics Department or visit the SMU graduate admissions page.
Interested in the intersection of philosophy, politics, and economics? The PPE Master’s Program at Georgia State University is now accepting applications for Fall 2025!
Founded in 2017, the PPE program brings together over 20 affiliated faculty across philosophy, political science, economics, business, and law. The program prepares students for careers in law, government, public service, business, or for further academic study in a PhD program.
🎓 Assistantships available – include tuition remission
📅 Application Deadline: April 30, 2025
For more information or questions, contact Professor Andrew J. Cohen at cohenaj@gsu.edu.
Don’t miss this chance to broaden your academic and career horizons through an interdisciplinary graduate program!
The American Institute for Economic Research (AIER) is now accepting applications for its Fall 2025 Internship and Graduate Fellowship Programs, both running from August 24 to November 14, 2025.
These prestigious 10–12 week programs are ideal for students passionate about free enterprise, economic liberty, property rights, and sound money.
For college students and recent graduates
🕐 Application Period: February 18 – May 2, 2025
💼 Includes research, policy analysis, and editorial work
💰 Pay: $15/hour + housing, lunch, and travel reimbursement
Interns gain real-world experience and have gone on to roles at institutions like The World Bank, Deloitte, and top academic programs.
For graduate students working on theses or dissertations
🕐 Application Period: February 18 – May 2, 2025
📚 Fellows make substantive progress on research projects
🌐 Work closely with AIER scholars and expand your professional network
Both programs are hosted on AIER’s beautiful campus in Great Barrington, MA, with housing and most meals included.
For questions, contact programs@aier.org.
Don’t miss this chance to engage in meaningful economic research and grow your career!
Professor Kawin Ethayarajh at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business is hiring a Research Professional (RP) to start in summer 2025. This role is ideal for candidates with a background in economics and/or computer science, focusing on the economics of AI and broader trends in machine learning.
Key Details:
For more details and application instructions, refer to the job posting.
This is a great opportunity for those interested in the intersection of AI, economics, and machine learning research. Apply now to be considered!
Professors Quentin Vandeweyer and Anthony Lee Zhang at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business are hiring a Research Professional in Finance. This position will primarily focus on economic theory and structural estimation.
Key Details:
For more details and application instructions, refer to the job posting.
This is an excellent opportunity for those interested in finance research. Apply soon to be considered!
The Hoover Institution Summer Policy Boot Camp (HISPBC) is now accepting applications for its ninth annual program! This four-day intensive boot camp focuses on today’s most pressing public policy issues, offering a unique opportunity for college students, recent graduates, and young professionals to engage with public policy formation at Stanford University.
Program Details:
Application Deadlines:
This is a fantastic opportunity to deepen your understanding of public policy, interact with leading scholars, and build skills for your future career.
Apply Now: Visit HISPBC’s website for more details and application instructions. Don’t miss the chance to be part of this prestigious program!
The Expanding Diversity in Economics+ (EDE+) Summer Institute at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business is now accepting applications for its 2025 program! This initiative aims to diversify the pipeline of students pursuing careers in economics while providing unparalleled exposure to economic analysis and research.
Program Details:
Eligibility:
Application Deadline: January 29, 2025
Apply Now to be part of the 2025 cohort. For questions, email summerecon@uchicago.edu or check the FAQs.
To learn more, watch the video.
Are you an undergraduate student interested in how business can create positive change? Duke University is launching its third annual New Ideas competition, open to students from all majors in their freshman, sophomore, or junior year. This competition focuses on innovative ways that business can be a force for good in society.
Application Deadline: January 21, 2025
Grand Prize:
For more information and to apply, click here to access the application and read about last year’s participants.
Don’t miss this chance to make an impact and connect with business leaders—apply today!
The University of Texas at Austin’s STEM-designated Master’s program in Economics is holding a info session.
📅 Date: Thursday, November 7, 2024
🕕 Time: 6:00 p.m. CST
🔗 Register for the info session here
Application Deadline: March 1, 2025
Program Start Date: July 2025
Learn more about the program and application instructions on the UT-Austin Economics Master’s website.
For questions, reach out to ma-econ@austin.utexas.edu.
The University of Notre Dame’s Wilson Sheehan Lab for Economic Opportunities (LEO) is hiring pre-doctoral research associates to support their impactful work in reducing poverty. This is a fantastic opportunity for those passionate about economics and social impact.
Position Details:
Qualifications:
Although the application deadline has passed, for more information or to check on your application status, contact the University of Notre Dame’s Economics Department.
This position is a great stepping stone for further studies or careers in economics, government, or the nonprofit sector. Learn more about the role and reflections from past and current research associates at LEO’s website.