Overview
Study in an intensive two-year full time programme. Prepare for PhD studies at the Erasmus Institute for Philosophy and Economics (EIPE) and top-quality programmes elsewhere.
One of the best research master programmes in Philosophy and Economics from Erasmus University Rotterdam and among the Top-22 of all master programmes in the Netherlands.
Career prospectives
- When graduating from the Research Master you will be well-prepared for a subsequent PhD in philosophy and economics, as well as advisory positions in the private and public sector.
Accreditation
Accredited by: NVAO in: Netherlands
Programme Structure
Courses included:
- Methodology of Economics
- Rationality and Choice
- Ethics and Economics
- Philosophy of Social Sciences
- New Developments in Economics
- The Theory of Practice of Distributive Justice
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , EEA/EU
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Economics Philosophy & Ethics View 110 other Masters in Economics in NetherlandsAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- A Bachelor/Master in Economics, or Philosophy, Philosophy and Economics, PPE or related programmes.
- A grade for the bachelor thesis equivalent to at least an 8.0 in the Dutch grading system.
- An average grade in the bachelor equivalent to at least 8 in the Dutch grading system.
- Proficiency in English.
- A detailed letter of intent.
- A writing sample of around 10-15 pages. (At least 8 pages, maximum 25 pages, excluding bibliography and appendices. This can be an essay in philosophy, economics, or a closely related subject.)
- Two letters of reference.
Tuition Fee
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International
4300 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4300 EUR per year during 24 months. -
EU/EEA
2209 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2209 EUR per year during 24 months.
- €4,300 (Institutional fee: Dutch / EEA students)
Living costs for Rotterdam
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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