Applied Economics

The Master's programme in Applied Economics focuses on empirical methods and their application to real-world economic issues. It prepares students for careers in international organizations, consulting, research, and policy.

Academic requirements

At least six credit points through term papers or seminar papers that meet scientific standards, in addition to a written thesis.

Minimum GPA

Top 65% of cohort or minimum grade 2.5 (German scale)

English requirements

C1 (CEFR)

Accepted bachelor fields

Bachelor's degree in economics or related fields with at least 100 ECTS in business administration, economics, and related sciences.

APS Certificate

Yes

Thesis required

Yes

Tuition fee

0

ECTS credits

120

Funding info

Tuition: 0

Prepares students for a variety of careers as analysts at insurance companies, banks, larger companies or international organisations, to consulting or research, in corporate, government or academic settings.

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  University of Bonn

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  Friedrich Schiller University Jena

  Jena · Master of Science · English

• 3

  Economics of the Middle East (EMEA)

  Philipps-Universität Marburg

  Marburg · Master of Science · English

• 4

  Graduate Programme in Labour Market Research of the Institute for Employment Research (IAB) and the School of Business and Economics

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  Transportation Economics

  Dresden University of Technology

  Dresden · Master of Science · English