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MSc Quantitative Economics for Sustainability at Leipzig University

Leipzig University, Germany

Programme overview

Full economics master's programme with the sustainable economy at its centre, using quantitative methods of economics and the natural sciences to ask how an ecologically and socially sustainable economy can be designed. English-taught.

Faculty: Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time, part-time; taught in English  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Location: Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany

What you will study

How private and public economies can be designed to protect natural livelihoods and ensure fairness within and between generations.

Career pathways

Competences for knowledge- and method-based work in authorities (e.g. Federal Environment Agency, Federal Agency for Nature Conservation, state offices, ministries), planning offices and non-profit organisations.

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Application information

Entry requirements

First professional degree with business and economics content; English at CEFR B2 (shown by German Abitur certificate or tests such as TOEFL iBT, IELTS, FCE, TOEIC, Linguaskill, UNIcert or CET). The faculty checks the requirements. Locally restricted admission (numerus clausus). Application period: 02.05. – 31.05.; portal: AlmaWeb.

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

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