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MSc Economics at Universität Hamburg

Universität Hamburg, Germany

Programme overview

Quantitatively oriented master's in economics taught entirely in English, with state-of-the-art empirical research methods and applied, policy-related work.

Faculty: Faculty of Business, Economics and Social Sciences  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years); one year for holders of a four-year bachelor's degree with approval  |  Study mode: English-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Location: Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany

What you will study

Four semesters; students with a four-year bachelor's degree can shorten it to one year with approval; part-time study is possible; students may take part in the Scottish Graduate Programme in Economics during the second semester.

Career pathways

Careers in research agencies, consultancy firms and economic advisory services.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in one of three application categories: degree in economics, degree including advanced training in economics, or degree in mathematics, mathematical economics, statistics or equivalent. Application period: 15.02. to 31.03..

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years); one year for holders of a four-year bachelor's degree with approval

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