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BSc Economics at University of Freiburg

University of Freiburg, Germany

Programme overview

The B.Sc. in Economics studies how governments, firms, banks, and households make decisions and interact to allocate scarce resources in modern economies. The programme builds a solid foundation in economics, with core subjects including economic theory, policy, finance, business administration, and quantitative methods like mathematics, statistics, and econometrics, alongside law, business information systems, professional skills, and interdisciplinary studies.

Faculty: Faculty of Economics and Behavioral Sciences  |  Duration: 6 semesters  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter Semester  |  Location: Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

What you will study

On the one hand, economics studies how individual actors, such as companies, consumers, and employees interact on markets. The objective is to understand and analyze the complex interactions, events, and results of market activities in complex modern societies from the perspective of a basic understanding of individual behavior.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission (first semester): Without special prerequisites for admission (free admission). Language requirements: German C1. Application period: 1 June – 8 October.

Intake: Winter Semester

Duration: 6 semesters

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