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Master of Science

Economics

University of Münster

Münster, GermanyEconomics
Free TuitionAPS Requiredfull-time

Degree

Master of Science

Language

English

Tuition

Free

Duration

4 semesters

Programme Overview

The MSc in Economics at the University of Münster is a consecutive, research-oriented programme offering rigorous training in economic theory and quantitative methods. It is designed for students with a strong economics background who want an internationally oriented and analytically demanding master's degree.

Admission Requirements

Academic requirements

Non-EU applicants (who did not receive their Bachelor's in the EU): GRE at least 155 points in the quantitative part and 145 points in the verbal part

Minimum GPA
No fixed minimum GPA is published on the current programme overview page.
English requirements
The official admission page requires very good English, usually at C1 level. Accepted proof includes an Abitur with C1 or at least seven years of English, TOEFL iBT at least 95, IELTS at least 7, and other equivalent C1-level certificates.
Accepted bachelor fields
Requires a bachelor's degree in economics or a related field.
APS Certificate
Yes
Thesis required
Yes

Costs & Funding

Tuition fee
None
Semester contribution
352.67 EUR semester fee for Summer Semester 2026 according to the current official University of Münster semester-fee page.
ECTS credits
120
Funding info

Tuition: None Semester contribution: 352.67 EUR semester fee for Summer Semester 2026 according to the current official University of Münster semester-fee page.

Career Outcomes

Graduates are well-prepared for international careers in the private sector, government ministries, and international organisations, or for launching their own ventures. The programme also provides an excellent foundation for pursuing a PhD or an academic career.

Specialisations

Econometrics and StatisticsPublic EconomicsDigital and Innovation EconomicsEnergy and Resource EconomicsTransport Economics

Typical job roles

EconomistPolicy analystData analystResearcherConsultant

Target industries

Private sectorGovernmentInternational organizationsAcademia

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Programme details

Degree
Master of Science
Language
English
Duration
4 semesters
Mode
full-time
Start
Winter semester
Deadline
15 July (annual)

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