Overview

Tinbergen Institute offers a Research Master's Program with three tracks: a track in economics, a track in econometrics and a track in finance.

Research Master

In the first year of the Economics (Research) programme of the University of Amsterdam, students receive rigorous training in the core subjects and tools of economics, econometrics and finance. In the second year, students specialize in their choice from the institute's many fields of research through field coursework and thesis research. In the second year of the program over 40 field courses are offered.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Microeconomics

Macroeconomics

Econometrics, Statistics and Fundamental Mathematics

Programming in Econometrics

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-01 00:00:00 , EEA/EU
Starting 2027-09-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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92

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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Disciplines

Economics View 101 other Masters in Economics in Netherlands

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Academic requirements

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160 _{(quantitative)}

English requirements

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92

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Other requirements

General requirements

You must have at least a Bachelor’s diploma, preferably in economics, econometrics, mathematics, or physics

The Bachelor’s program should have been completed before the start of the Research Master program

GRE scores

An excellent command of English is crucial. Students whose native language is not English are therefore required to demonstrate English proficiency

Students should be strongly motivated to pursue a PhD in economics, econometrics or finance at the Institute. Such motivation will be assessed by a written Statement of Research Interests and Purpose of Study

Two reference letters are required to support your application

An interview may be part of the selection process

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

24050 EUR / year

≈ 24050 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

2695 EUR / year

≈ 2695 EUR / year

Living costs

Amsterdam

Netherlands

1000 - 1500 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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Scholarships Information

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