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MSc Volkswirtschaftslehre (Economics) (Economics (Volkswirtschaftslehre)) at Leipzig University

Leipzig University, Germany

Programme overview

Excellent method- and theory-based training for quantitatively analysing current economic questions and formulating economic-policy recommendations; part of the programme can be taken at partner universities. Taught mostly in English, with some German.

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

What you will study

Consecutive, more research-oriented programme with compulsory modules including Advanced Microeconomics and Advanced Macroeconomics.

Career pathways

Prepares for work in government or research institutions, administrations, European and international organisations and companies.

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Application information

Entry requirements

First professional degree or Berufsakademie degree with business and economics content; English at CEFR B2. The faculty checks the requirements and issues a decision. Locally restricted admission (numerus clausus).

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

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