Bangalore Yeshwanthpur Campus

Master of Science (Behavioural Economics with
Data Analytics)

Open from: 27-May-2026 | Open until: 08-Jun-2026

4 Semester Programme, Interdisciplinary Curriculum Full semester internship Global Exposure Training by academic and industry experts Application-driven learning
4
Semester
1
Specialisations
2 Yrs
Duration
Top 50
B-School India
Applications OpenUntil 08-Jun-2026
4
Semesters
84
Credits
8
Interdisciplinary Courses
5
Industry Partners
Programme Overview

About the Programme

MSc Behavioural Economics with Data Analytics is a first-of-its-kind master's programme in India, with its strength lying in the interdisciplinary nature of the courses and industry exposure. The courses are designed and offered collaboratively by academic and industry experts from both India and abroad.

First-of-its-kind Programme

The programme is first-of-its-kind MSc Behavioural Economics programme in India.

International Benchmarking

The programme is benchmarked with similar Masters programmes offered at City St. George’s University of London, Erasmus University, University of Warwick, Durham University, University of Nottingham, and University College Dublin.

Team teaching mode

Courses in the programme will be taught using team teaching model involving industry and foreign experts.

Industry Internship and Research Dissertation

The programme will also feature one semester long internship, as well as three-semester long research dissertation work.

Why at Bangalore Yeshwanthpur Campus

Why Choose This Programme?

Interdisciplinary Curriculum:

Courses combine core economic theory with behavioural science, experimental methods, and policy applications..

Focus on empirical and experimental techniques:

The programme prepares graduates to design, implement, and evaluate behavioural interventions using empirical and experimental techniques..

Application-driven learning:  

Uses case studies and simulations across finance, public policy, health, and environmental sectors..

Engagement with real-world:

Behavioural decision making studied through partnerships with policy labs, research centres, and industry collaborators..

Skill development in data analysis and behavioural modelling:

The programme meets the growing demand for analysts who can interpret and influence decision-making patterns.

Diverse career pathways:

The programme prepares students for roles across service sectors, public sectors, banking and investment, think tanks, consultancy firms.

Areas of Specialisation

Choose Your Track

From the third semester onwards, students will deepen their expertise by choosing from specialisation electives.

Public Policy Design

Design Thinking and Context Architecture

Investment and Portfolio Management

Marketing and Digital Analytics

Learning Outcomes

What You Will Learn

Apply advanced economic theories to analyze complex problems in economy, market and policy decisions using behavioural perspectives with a strong conceptual foundation.
Ability to formulate and solve economic models using mathematical tools, statistical methods, and econometric techniques for empirical analysis.
Integrate behavioural and neuroscientific insights into economic and financial decision-making, with a focus on understanding real-world human behaviour beyond traditional rational models.
Utilize data analytics tools to collect, process, analyze, and visualize data for evidence-based behavioural and economic analysis.
Communicate complex analytical findings effectively to diverse audiences using clear, concise, and persuasive storytelling supported by data visualization and interpretation.
Identify and analyze complex economic and behavioural problems, design experimental or observational studies, and derive innovative, data-driven solutions to improve decision-making processes in public policy, business, and social contexts
Academic Curriculum

Programme Structure

The programme structure outlines the academic curriculum designed to provide a systematic progression of learning through core subjects, electives, and practical components across semesters, ensuring both theoretical understanding and skill development.

Semester 1 — Applied Microeconomics
BRIDGE COURSE - Introduction to Economics and Qualitative Methods Credits
COREApplied Microeconomics4 Credits
COREProbability Theory and Inferential Statistics4 Credits
CORECognitive Psychology and Decision Making4 Credits
COREData Visualisation using Power BI and Tableau4 Credits
ELECAdvanced Macroeconomics4 Credits
ELECDevelopment Economics4 Credits
Project- Dissertation I (Academic Writing for Economics)2 Credits
CORECore  |  ELECElective  |  SPEC Specialisation  |  AEC Ability Enhancement Course  |  SEC Skill Enhancement Course  |  DSE Discipline Specific Elective  |  VAC Value Added Course  |  MDCMultidisciplinary Course
Semester 2 — Behavioural Economics
COREBehavioural Economics4 Credits
Semester 3 — test
COREtest3 Credits
CORECore  |  ELECElective  |  SPEC Specialisation  |  AEC Ability Enhancement Course  |  SEC Skill Enhancement Course  |  DSE Discipline Specific Elective  |  VAC Value Added Course  |  MDCMultidisciplinary Course
Admissions

Eligibility & Fee Structure

Eligibility Criteria
Fee Structure (Indicative)
After Graduation

Career Paths

Market Research Analyst
Behavioural Insights Advisor
Policy Analyst
Organisational Behaviour Analyst
Consumer Behaviour Analyst
Brand Strategy Consultant
Behavioural Marketing Specialist
Behavioural Finance Analyst
Risk Analyst
Investment Strategist
Organisational Development Consultan
HR Data Analyst
Personalised Path

Your Career Roadmap

Select a specialisation track to explore the learning journey and career outcomes tailored to your chosen domain.

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Marketing and Digital Analytics Track — Career Outcomes
From the Department

Message from the HOD

HOD Name
Dr Vineeth M
Economics)
Bangalore Yeshwanthpur Campus

The Department stands out for the high profiles of its faculty in terms of the pedagogic innovativeness and research accomplishment. The current team of well-experienced faculty in the department contribute to research in broad and diverse areas. Publications of faculty focus on issues of current significance. The high standard of the publications earns them places in the popular Scopus indexed journals across the globe.

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Message from the HOD

The Department stands out for the high profiles of its faculty in terms of the pedagogic innovativeness and research accomplishment. The current team of well-experienced faculty in the department contribute to research in broad and diverse areas. Publications of faculty focus on issues of current significance. The high standard of the publications earns them places in the popular Scopus indexed journals across the globe.

How to Join

Admission Process

1
Register
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  • Login to the Admission Portal
2
Apply Online
  • Fill the Application Form
  • Pay Application Fee
3
Entrance Test
  • Entrance Test (If Applicable)
  • Assessment
  • Interview
4
Result
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  • If selected, Offer Letter attached
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Fee Payment
  • Pay Course Fee Online
  • Complete Admission Process
Ready to Apply?

Applications for the 2026 batch are open. Deadline: 08-Jun-2026.

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