Economics (M.Sc.)
Study content:
Throughout the degree programme, you will expand your knowledge of economics and learn to apply it to economic policy questions. You will reinforce your methodological foundation in the Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, and Econometrics courses. In the Core Electives, you will choose your own areas of specialization. The free elective modules provide an opportunity to expand your knowledge by exploring additional perspectives in economics and business administration.
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Career prospects:
- Large and medium-sized companies (management and market analysis and strategy development)
- Consulting firms
- Banks
- Insurance companies
- Non-profit organisations
- Policy advising in ministries and industry associations
- Academic careers at universities or research institutions
Special features
The Master's degree programme in Economics is offered in English; courses and examinations are conducted in English. In addition, there may be optional modules in which the courses and examinations are conducted in German.
Application Documents
- Curriculum vitae in table form;
? - Proof of English language skills at least at level B2 according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR); these language skills are considered proven if a higher education entrance qualification or the first higher education degree from an English-speaking educational institution has been acquired, as well as by the certificate of general higher education entrance qualification with at least the grade "sufficient" in the continued foreign language English or a school leaving certificate comparable to this, otherwise proof can be provided by the successful completion of a relevant test such as TOEFL or IELTS;
? - Bachelor's certificate or equivalent degree
including a Transcript of Records
? - If you have not completed your studies: Confirmation of the average grade achieved to date including a Transcript of Records (Students of the University of Augsburg should apply for the certificate at an early stage by emailing ssc@zv.uni-augsburg.de to the Student Information Office. You will be notified via your e-mail address as soon as the certificate can be collected or is sent).
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- Curriculum vitae in table form;
? - Proof of English language skills at least at level B2 according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR); these language skills are considered proven if a higher education entrance qualification or the first higher education degree from an English-speaking educational institution has been acquired, as well as by the certificate of the general higher education entrance qualification with at least the grade "sufficient" in the continued foreign language English or a school leaving certificate comparable to this, otherwise proof can be provided by the successful completion of a relevant test such as TOEFL or IELTS;
? - Proof of German language skills at least at level A2 (CEFR)
? - Bachelor's certificate or equivalent degree
including a Transcript of Records
[if the originals are not in German or English: Submission of a certified copy or a certified translation by a translator sworn in Germany]
? - APS certificate: For applicants from China, India and Vietnam
? - If you have not completed your studies: Confirmation of the average grade achieved to date including a Transcript of Record
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More information on application with international bachelor's degree certificates.
The application documents must be submitted as an upload with the online application.
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