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Osnabrück University

Econοmiсs

M.Sc. (Master of Science)

Subjects: Economic & Public Policy, Sustainability, Accounting & Finance, Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, Economics, Quantitative Economics, Statistics, Public Policy, Environmental Policy, Econometrics, Business Psychology, Social Psychology, Psychology

M.Sc.

Degree

English only

Language

Winter semester: 15 Jun/15 Jul

Summer semester: 15 Dec/15 Jan

Application Deadlines

2 Years (starting: Both semesters)

Duration

Free

Tuition Fees (per semester)

Starting: Both semesters
Application:: uni-assist: students from all countries except for Germany
Study mode:: On campus

Program Video

Duration: 02:00 min

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Five Reasons to choose this Master's Program

Gain deep expertise in economics and choose a timely specialization

Over the course of this master’s program, students deepen their knowledge of microeconomics, macroeconomics, finance, econometrics, and environmental economics, among other subjects. They also have the possibility to choose one of two areas of specialization: Empirical Economics or Sustainability, Behavior & Environmental Policy.

Outstanding career opportunities in a variety of organizations

Economists are highly demanded in positions that require strategic analysis of the world's economic situation and have therefore great career opportunities working in banks, ministries, public institutions, research institutes, international organizations, and private companies, among other options.

Be part of a renowned German university

Osnabrück University is well known in Germany for its strong focus on research and the high quality of its study programs. Moreover, it has several partnerships with companies and institutions of the region, which allows students the opportunity to gain practical experience during and after their studies.

Complete a semester abroad at a partner university

Students of this master’s program can apply to the exchange opportunities available in order to study one semester abroad at a partner university.

Live in the beautiful city of Osnabrück

Osnabrück is a charming city in the region of Lower Saxony, with a historic old town surrounded by charming places. The campus is located directly in the city center and can be reached on foot or by bicycle. → More Info

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Course Description

The M.Sc. in Economics at Osnabrück University offers students the opportunity to deepen their knowledge of economic topics. There is only one mandatory component: the 10 ECTS module "Advanced Methods of Business and Economics". This offers students a high level of flexibility, enabling them to factor in their own interests and career plans. Moreover, students have the possibility to choose one of two majors: “Empirical Economics” or “Sustainability, Behavior & Environmental Policy”. Students also have the opportunity to study one semester abroad at a partner university.

Target Groups

Curriculum

Study Mode

Career Prospects

The M.Sc. in Economics is intended for holders of a first bachelor’s degree in

Economics or
Related disciplines

interested in advancing their qualifications and career opportunities in the field of economics.

Special Program Features

Specialization: Empirical Economics

Students choosing this specialization study and conduct research at the Institute for Empirical Economics, where they analyze issues of macroeconomics, international economic policy, statistics, and econometrics.

Specialization: Sustainability, Behavior and Environmental Policy

Students choosing this specialization learn how to analyze the interaction between environmental problems, human behavior, and economics to contribute to a more sustainable economy.

Accreditations

AQAS

AQAS, the Agency for Quality Assurance through Accreditation of Study Programmes, is a non-profit independent and professional agency for external quality assurance in the field of higher education in Germany and Europe.

Requirements

Qualification Requirements

The application requirements for the study program in “Econοmiсs” are:

Bachelor's (Undergraduate) Degrее

Previous bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in:

Economics

Related disciplines

Minimum ECTS points required:

180*

*A suitable Bachelor’s degree must feature at least:

15 ECTS credit points from the field of Quantitative Methods in Economics, of which at least 8 ECTS credits in Statistics or Econometrics;
25 ECTS credits from the field of Economics

Applicants may apply to the program before completing their Bachelor´s degree if they provide proof that they have completed at least 150 credit pοints.

Language Requirements

The following certificates are recognised as proof of your language proficience.

English

CEFR English

min B2

Does the university recognize "other equivalent language certificates"?

yes

Additional information:

No knowledge of the German language is required.

Application & Admission

Application Deadlines

Locked

For Candidates with Previous Degree from

Winter Semester
(starting: October)

Summer Semester
(starting: April)

Germany

Winter Semester: -

Summer Semester: -

Another EU Country

Winter Semester: -

Summer Semester: -

Rest of the world

Winter Semester: -

Summer Semester: -

In 12 days free webinar

How to apply via uni-assist

Application Procedure & Selection

Admission Test/Interview:

None

Application:

uni-assist: students from all countries except for Germany

Application Fee:

€ 75 for the first application, € 30 for each addtional.

Application Documents

Copy of first University-level Degrее → Qualification Requirements

Transcript of Reсοrds

English Language Certifiсatе → Language Requirements

Course Descriрtiοns

If possible, course descriptions should be submitted. The course descriptions are particularly important for applicants whose Bachelor's degree is not in core-economics.

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Location

Osnabrück University

Further Information

Your Personal Contact

Dipl.-Kffr. Elena Romanenchuk

Program coordinator for Business Administration, Economics and Business Studies

Contact Details:
+49 541 969-2685
[email protected]

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Course Website