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Discover some of our differentiators and find out why Insper is the right choice for your Graduate Program in Economics:   Tradition of excellence   Insper is recognized for offering programs of excellence in Economics, preparing its students to seize the best market opportunities and contribute significantly to the country's economic and social development. Check out all the accreditations and recognitions obtained for our quality.   Focus on economics   The content stands out by providing a complete immersion in the principles and applications of economics. This focus makes the program an important differential for those seeking to enhance their analytical skills and gain a robust and specialized understanding of economic phenomena, without excluding other fields of interest.   Resolution of Economic Problems   One of the great highlights of the program is the Advanced Issues in Economics module. In the last quarter, the students are divided into groups and challenged to analyze a complex economic problem and present a proposed solution to a defence committee of experts. This approach makes the student much more capable of facing real market challenges and developing the necessary competencies to advance their career.   Strategic Vision and Applicability of Economics   With a theoretical and practical approach, our program offers the tools and knowledge necessary for students to enhance economic concepts and effectively apply them in various professional contexts, enabling them to make informed and strategic decisions in their areas of expertise.   Specialized Workshops   Complementing the curriculum, the program offers seminars that address relevant topics for students to deepen their knowledge in specific areas. These workshops are a valuable opportunity to broaden their understanding and skills in essential topics related to their professional development.   Highly Qualified Faculty   By choosing Insper, you will have classes with a team of professionals recognized for their expertise and cutting-edge research. Our commitment to academic excellence and innovation places us among the leading centers of excellence in the teaching of Economics.   Strong relationship with the market   Our solid partnerships with renowned companies provide enriching networking opportunities, invitations to exclusive events, and collaborations on real projects. As a result, our students and alumni have an impressive track record of success, holding leadership positions and making significant contributions in their fields.   Digital Library   To make your learning experience even better, we offer more than 8,000 e-books, including some titles from the basic bibliography of the graduate programs. The collection is also available through the APP Bookshelf for IOS and Android. With the application, you can download any of the titles and read while offline.   Once Insper, always Insper   You become part of an influential network with more than 30 thousand members of the Alumni Community. A unique opportunity to share experiences, participate in special events, and strengthen your academic and professional journey, even after completing the program."},{"titleItem":"Profile"},{"text":"The Certificate in Economics from Insper is aimed at professionals from diverse fields who seek to consolidate their understanding of economic principles to improve performance in their roles and advance their careers, regardless of their previous background in economics.   The program emphasizes the ability to understand and effectively communicate economic concepts, aiming to enhance analytical skills and acquire relevant and applicable content in various contexts, not limited to specific areas of economics.   The course is designed for professionals with 3-5 years of experience in positions such as assistant, analyst, Program Director, or manager, who need to apply economic knowledge for well-founded decision-making and strategic analysis in areas such as:   - Economic Journalism - Financial Market - Business Consulting - Independent Agent - Private Banker - International Relations - Public Management - Economic Department - Regulatory Agency - Education and Entrepreneurship   Prerequisites   Professionals with education in Law, Business Administration, Journalism, International Relations, Engineering, and Economics, among other related fields, can apply to the program. High school-level math skills and fluent reading in English are minimum requirements considered in Insper's selection process.  "},{"titleItem":"Program structure"},{"text":"The Certificate in Economics has a workload of 366 hours distributed over 4 quarters, comprising 240 class hours and 126 hours of supervised practical activities, including 6 hours of workshops.   The content is carefully organized into modules that cover the main concepts of economics, providing a complete and enriching learning experience . Students will have the chance to deepen their knowledge in areas such as microeconomics, macroeconomics, econometrics, investments, among others, through theoretical classes, practical activities, case studies, scenario analysis, and debates.   In addition to the curriculum, the program offers 3 mandatory workshops taught by market and academic specialists, covering topics such as investment portfolio management, impacts of fiscal policy, and monetary policy instruments. These seminars provide a valuable opportunity for students to explore advanced strategies in the field, analyze contemporary challenges, and enhance their analytical skills in various economic contexts.   Each quarter consists of 2 specific courses and there is no final project . The quarterly modules are evaluated separately, and the student can only enroll in the next module if they pass the courses of the previous quarter. Upon successfully completing the 4 quarters, you are eligible to receive the program completion certificate.   It is important for you to know   The Certificate in Economics offers the same curriculum and the same objectives as the first year of the Advanced Program in Economics.   The difference between the programs lies in the two additional trimesters , exclusive to the Advanced Program in Economics, which are dedicated to the development of practical skills in economic analysis, quantitative competencies, and the interpretation of substantiated information, preparing the student for the complex challenges of economics.   Therefore, if you seek to master the fundamentals of economics and also deepen your studies with an advanced perspective and its practical applicability in various professional contexts, the Advanced Program in Economics becomes the most advantageous option when taken together with the Certificate in Economics ."},{"titleItem":"Program Director"},{"variantCarousel":"banners","buttonText":"Ver bio","noPhotoText":"Sem foto","variantGroup":"docentes"},{"variantCarousel":"banners","title":"Associate Dean of Graduate Programs","buttonText":"Ver bio","noPhotoText":"Sem foto","variantGroup":"docentes"},{"jcr:title":"Certificate in Economics"},{"modalidade":"PRESENCIAL","programa":"PGLS","nomeCurso":"Certificate in Economics","tipo":"MBA","subtitulo":"Graduate program in Economics with a solid foundation in micro and macroeconomics, enhancing analytical and critical skills to tackle real-world challenges.","cursoId":"CIE","decreto":"Resolução CNE/CES nº 1, de 6 de abril de 2018."}]