Overview

During year one, you will study either the MSc Accountancy & Controlling, MSc Econometrics Operations Research and Actuarial Studies, MSc Economic Development and Globalization (formerly known as MSc International Economics and Business), MSc Economics, MSc Finance, MSc International Business and Management, MSc International Financial Management or MSc Marketing programme in Groningen.

Year two is spent at Fudan University in Shanghai where you study themes relating to the economic and business strategies, theories and practices of China.

Job prospects

This China and the World Economy double degree programme at University of Groningen has been designed for individuals who aspire to a career in national, international, multinational or transnational institutions and enterprises such as:

international economist and strategy expert in a multinational corporation;

staff member, with an (inter)national governmental organization such as IMF, World Bank, OECD, WTO, ECB, ODI or the EU;

professional economist on development, Chinese and East Asian transition economic issues in international agencies, governments or the private sector;

economic consultant with an (inter)national governmental organization;

Programme Structure

The core content of the programme reflects the increasing globalisation and evolution taking place within organisations and in the field of global economics.

You can also attend a major international series of cutting-edge business and finance lectures.

This is a unique opportunity to gain a global perspective on world economics and graduate with two internationally recognised Master's degrees.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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90

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Groningen, Netherlands

Disciplines

Economics Asian studies View 11 other Masters in Asian studies in Netherlands

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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90

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General requirements

A GMAT/GRE test is required from all candidates who obtained their bachelor's degree from a university in a non-EU/EEA country.

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A certified grade list(s) is considered in the evaluation.

IELTS Academic overall score 6.5 (Speaking 6, Writing 6.5); TOEFL internet-based overall score 90 (Speaking 20, Writing 24); C1 Advanced, C2 Proficiency (with minimum score 180).

To be eligible for admission to this Master, you need to hold an academic Bachelor's or Master's degree from a research university in one of the following - or closely related - fields: Business Economics, Econometrics and Operations Research, Economics and Business Economics, International Business,Technology Management.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

21400 EUR / year

≈ 21400 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

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EU/EEA Nationals

2601 EUR / year

≈ 2601 EUR / year

Living costs

Groningen

Netherlands

750 - 1000 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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