Overview

The two-year programme in Philosophy and Economics at University of Vienna is jointly offered by the Department of Philosophy and the Department of Economics.

Learning outcomes

Graduates have acquired the knowledge and skills to bring a unique interdisciplinary perspective to bear on the solution of pressing social, economic, and political problems in modern societies.

Career:

Graduates will have acquired a unique combination of knowledge and analytical skills in the area of philosophy and economics. The programme allows students to specialise according to their interests and future plans, and to prepare for careers in the public and private sector, for excample, public institutions at the international, European, national, regional and local level, political parties, trade unions and business associations, social activism and non-governmental organisations, journalism, business and strategy consulting, corporate social responsibility, social entrepreneurship, and academic teaching and research.

Programme Structure

Concepts which you will deal with during your studies:

Public Economics

Behavioural Economics

Rationality

Justice

History of Economic Thought

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-03-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-05 00:00:00 , EEA/EU
- Apply before 2027-01-07 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-10-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-09-05 00:00:00 , EEA/EU
- Apply before 2027-08-03 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Vienna, Austria

Disciplines

Economics Philosophy View 15 other Masters in Economics in Austria

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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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Other requirements

General requirements

You must hold an eligible higher education degree of at least three years from a post-secondary educational institution in the same discipline as the master programme you intend to study.

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Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

1504 EUR / year

≈ 1504 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

778 EUR / year

≈ 778 EUR / year

Living costs

Vienna

Austria

861 - 1331 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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Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Living costs

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Funding

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