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MSc Econometrics at Ruhr University Bochum

Ruhr University Bochum, Germany

Programme overview

Econometrics at Ruhr University Bochum is a single-subject Master programme of 4 semesters (2 years), taught in English. What sets it apart: it combines the expertise in empirical economic research and economics from the faculties of economics at the three UA Ruhr universities with the methodological training at the Faculty of Statistics at TU Dortmund. By bundling training and research competencies, it thus offers a specialised curriculum covering a broad range of econometrics and economics subject areas.

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; English-taught  |  Intake: Winter and summer semester  |  Location: Bochum, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

Specialisation areas: Economic theory; Econometric methodology; Applied econometrics.

Career pathways

Graduates frequently work In econometrics research; In empirical economic research; In evidence-based political consultancy; In operations research.

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Application information

Entry requirements

No numerus clausus (admission-free); apply at TU Dortmund. Language of instruction: English. Suited for graduates of: Economics; Statistics; Mathematics; and related disciplines.

Intake: Winter and summer semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

Apply through the official page: https://www.econometrics.ruhr/

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