Master in Economic Analysis and Public Policy
The Master's in Economic Analysis and Public Policy trains high-level economist professionals with the skills to design, analyze, implement, and evaluate evidence-based public policies. In the face of today's economic, social, and environmental challenges, the program offers rigorous training in Quantitative methods, Applied Economic Analysis, and Public Management - equipping graduates to make informed and effective decisions.
The program is built around four core objectives:
- Master advanced tools for data collection and analysis
- Evaluate the impact of public policies and development projects
- Analyze macroeconomic dynamics and their implications for public action
- Develop leadership and public management skills
The program gives students the flexibility to deepen their expertise in line with their professional goals, through two distinct tracks:
Public Policy Evaluation and Impact — ideal for careers in evaluation, international organizations, consulting firms, or NGOs.
Macroeconomic Analysis and Public Policy — suited for careers in economic ministries, central banks, international financial institutions, and research centers.
Key Strengths
- Advanced quantitative training
- Flexible specialization tailored to professional ambitions
- Evidence-based approach
- Strong career prospects
Career Opportunities
Graduates go on to work in:
- Public administrations and economic ministries
- Central banks and financial institutions
- International organizations and development banks
- NGOs and cooperation agencies
- Consulting firms and think tanks
Candidate Profile
This program is designed for students holding an Undergraduate's degree in economics, statistics, or a related field, who wish to specialize in applied economic analysis and public policy.
Le Master en Analyse Économique et Politiques Publiques forme des cadres économistes de haut niveau capables de concevoir, analyser, mettre en œuvre et évaluer des politiques publiques fondées sur des données probantes. Face aux défis économiques, sociaux et environnementaux contemporains, ce programme offre une formation rigoureuse en méthodes quantitatives, en analyse économique appliquée et en gestion publique, afin de soutenir une prise de décision éclairée et efficace.
Le programme se focalise sur les quatre objectifs suivants :
- Maîtriser les outils avancés de collecte et d'analyse de données
- Évaluer l'impact des politiques publiques et des projets de développement
- Analyser les dynamiques macroéconomiques et leurs implications pour l'action publique
- Développer des compétences en leadership et en gestion publique
Le programme offre aux étudiants la flexibilité d'approfondir leur expertise en fonction de leur projet professionnel, à travers deux orientations distinctes :
Évaluation et Impact des Politiques Publiques — idéale pour les carrières dans l'évaluation, les organisations internationales, les cabinets de conseil ou les ONG.
Analyse Macroéconomique et Politiques Publiques — adaptée aux carrières dans les ministères économiques, banques centrales, institutions financières internationales et centres de recherche.
Points Forts
- Formation quantitative avancée
- Spécialisation flexible et adaptée aux ambitions professionnelles
- Approche fondée sur les données probantes
- Excellentes perspectives professionnelles
Débouchés
Les diplômés peuvent évoluer au sein de :
- Administrations publiques et ministères économiques
- Banques centrales et institutions financières
- Organisations internationales et banques de développement
- ONG et agences de coopération
- Cabinets de conseil et think tanks
Profil des Candidats
Le programme s'adresse aux étudiants titulaires d'une licence en économie, statistique ou disciplines connexes, souhaitant se spécialiser dans l'analyse économique appliquée et les politiques publiques.
- Next intake September 2026
- Deadline to apply March 2026
- Language of instruction English & French
- Duration 2 years
- ECTS 115
CAREER AND ACADEMICS OUTCOMES
Why choose our master's program ?
Transition into the Job Market
Graduates of the Master in Economic Analysis and Public Policy smoothly transition into professional roles, with 70% employed and an average job search time of just 3.2 months. 72% secure employment within six months, showcasing the program's strong alignment with market demands.
Thriving in the Private Sector
The majority of employed alumni (75%) have built successful careers in the private sector, reflecting the program's focus on practical and analytical skills requested by top employers. Others have been employed in international organizations and civil society.
Academic Excellence and Global Research Opportunities
For those who have chosen academia, 25% of graduates continue their studies, with a significant portion (64%) enrolling in Ph.D. programs. Among these, 37% choose institutions abroad, while 62.4% stay in Morocco, underscoring the program's reputation for fostering research excellence both locally and internationally.
Building Expertise in Economic Analysis and Public Policy
Graduates of the master’s program in Economic Analysis and Public Policies stand out for their ability to harness advanced analytical skills and advanced quantitative methods in Economics to design, implement and evaluate public policies. They also develop in-depth knowledge in sustainable development, in the analysis of territorial economic policies, and in decision making under uncertainty including risk management. Their expertise in behavioral economics allows them to anticipate and counter cognitive biases for optimal interventions. They excel in collecting and analyzing quantitative data while adhering to strict ethical standards. Finally, their multilingual abilities and leadership skills enable them to lead development projects while promoting collaborative and responsible governance.
Hear from our Alumni
Hajar Kabbach - Class of 2023
Rethis Togbedji Gansey - Class of 2022
Oumaima Waaziz - Class of 2023
Oumaima Waaziz - Class of 2023
Zineb Elkadiri - Class of 2024
Chanelle Ihezagire - Class of 2021
Wissal Boughaba - Class of 2025
Courses & Program structure
Program Structure
IMANE OUMELLOUCHE - Economic Analysis and Public Policies Master Student
“The Master's program in Economic Analysis and Public Policy is a multidisciplinary program with modules focused on quantitative and qualitative methods in the social sciences. This program allows you to develop an excellent knowledge of theory and methodology to be able to assimilate and analyze current issues and understand the challenges of sustainable development.''
Courses by Semester
- (DAT503) Méthodes d'Enquête Avancées
- (ECO501) Microeconomics for Public Policy
- (ECO503) Introduction to Public Policy Analysis
- (ECO504) Econométrie Appliquée pour l'Evaluation d'Impact
- (MAN501) Management et Leadership Publics
- One elective course to be chosen
- (ECO502) Regional Policy-Making and Analysis
- (ECO506) Economie Comportementale pour les Politiques Publiques
- (ECO507) Politiques Publiques et Gestion des Risques
- (ECO508) Applied Macroeconomics for Public Policy
- (ECO509) Sustainable Development Policies
- One elective course to be chosen
- (ECO601) Méthodes Appliquées de Prévision Macroéconomique
- (ECO602) Choix Publics et Bien-Etre Social
- (ECO604) Méthodes d'Evaluation des Politiques Publiques
- (MAN601) Projets de Développement: Analyse, Evaluation, Suivi et Gestion
- (RES601) Thematic Seminars in Economic Analysis / Master's Thesis Preparation
- (ECO607) Poverty and Social Policy Reform in the Global South
- (RES600) PFE/Thesis
Program Coordinator
Professors
Touhami
ABDELKHALEK
Economics
Eduardo
Haddad
Economics
Mounia
Boucetta
Management
Stéphane
Mussard
Economics
Mehdi
Bartal
Economics
Marc
Dubois
Economics
Stéphanie
Maltais
Management
Youssef
Errami
Management
Dorothée
BOCCANFUSO
Economics
Ramses
Abulnaga
Economics
Jesko
Hentschel
Economics
Chahir
Zaki
Economics
Malak
Kandoussi
Economics
Abderrahim
Taamouti
Economics
Ali
Alami Idrissi
Economics
Semester 1
- (DAT503) Méthodes d'Enquête Avancées
- (ECO501) Microeconomics for Public Policy
- (ECO503) Introduction to Public Policy Analysis
- (ECO504) Econométrie Appliquée pour l'Evaluation d'Impact
- (MAN501) Management et Leadership Publics
- One elective course to be chosen
Semester 2
- (ECO502) Regional Policy-Making and Analysis
- (ECO506) Economie Comportementale pour les Politiques Publiques
- (ECO507) Politiques Publiques et Gestion des Risques
- (ECO508) Applied Macroeconomics for Public Policy
- (ECO509) Sustainable Development Policies
- One elective course to be chosen
Semester 3
- (ECO601) Méthodes Appliquées de Prévision Macroéconomique
- (ECO602) Choix Publics et Bien-Etre Social
- (ECO604) Méthodes d'Evaluation des Politiques Publiques
- (MAN601) Projets de Développement: Analyse, Evaluation, Suivi et Gestion
- (RES601) Thematic Seminars in Economic Analysis / Master's Thesis Preparation
- (ECO607) Poverty and Social Policy Reform in the Global South
Semester 1
Semester 2
Semester 3
Semester 4
(RES600) PFE/Thesis
A word from our Alumni
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Applications for the 2025-2026 academic year are now closed.
Applications for the 2026-2027 academic year will open on December 15th, 2025. In the meantime, you can learn more about our programs and opportunities to see how we can help you achieve your academic and career goals.
