International Economics and Public Policy
Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
Degree
Master of Science
Language
English
Tuition
Free
Duration
4 semesters
Programme Overview
Research-oriented English-taught MSc in economics that combines international economics, public policy, and quantitative methods with elective specialisation and thesis research.
Admission Requirements
- Minimum GPA
- No fixed minimum GPA is published on the current official programme page.
- English requirements
- The reviewed official MIEPP FAQ states that applicants must meet the programme's minimum English-test standards and that test results can be submitted by the end of the first semester. The reviewed official programme page lists accepted proofs including TOEFL, IELTS, or Cambridge First Certificate; exact score thresholds were not clearly published on the reviewed official pages.
- Accepted bachelor fields
- The reviewed official MIEPP programme page states that applicants need a bachelor's degree in economics or a related field with sufficient economics and quantitative-methods preparation.
- APS Certificate
- Yes
- Thesis required
- Yes
Costs & Funding
- Tuition fee
- None
- Semester contribution
- EUR 349.10 per semester (semester fee published for JGU Mainz campus for Summer Semester 2026).
- ECTS credits
- 120
- Funding info
Tuition: None Semester contribution: EUR 349.10 per semester (semester fee published for JGU Mainz campus for Summer Semester 2026).
Career Outcomes
The reviewed official programme page states that the degree prepares students for careers in international organisations, public institutions, consulting, research, and doctoral study in economics and public policy.
Typical job roles
Target industries
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Programme details
- Degree
- Master of Science
- Language
- English
- Duration
- 4 semesters
- Mode
- full-time
- Start
- Winter semester
- App. Window
- 01 April → 01 March (annual)
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