Economics
University of Bonn
Degree
Master of Science
Language
English
Tuition
Free
Duration
4 semesters
Programme Overview
The MSc Economics at the University of Bonn is a quantitative and research-oriented programme that provides advanced training across economics together with strong mathematical, statistical, econometric, and programming skills. It is designed for both academic careers and analytically demanding professional roles.
Admission Requirements
- Minimum GPA
- At least the German grade 2.3 or an equivalent international grade.
- English requirements
- English at CEFR B2 or above. The official economics admission page mentions TOEFL iBT 87 or higher, IELTS 6.0 or higher, or another internationally recognised certificate; German is not required.
- German requirements
- German proficiency is not required.
- Accepted bachelor fields
- Applicants need a bachelor's degree in economics or an equivalent degree, for example a related degree with a strong focus on quantitative economics. The official programme pages also require solid prior preparation in mathematics, statistics, and econometrics.
- APS Certificate
- Yes
- Thesis required
- Yes
- Mandatory internship
- No
Costs & Funding
- Tuition fee
- None
- Semester contribution
- 345.07 EUR per semester for Summer Semester 2026 according to the official University of Bonn costs page.
- ECTS credits
- 120
- Funding info
Tuition: None Semester contribution: 345.07 EUR per semester for Summer Semester 2026 according to the official University of Bonn costs page.
Career Outcomes
Prepares for academic careers and leading positions in institutions and companies demanding advanced analytical skills.
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 January → 31 March (annual)
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