
Overview
The Master's program in Economics from Tilburg University is an excellent choice if you want to develop the skills, knowledge and attitude for becoming a professional economic analyst.
The program is taught by the internationally reputed economics professors of Tilburg University. With about 50% international fellow students, there is a great diversity in nationalities in your classroom.
Compose your own curriculum or specialize with one of six different tracks:
- Behavioral Economics
- Competition and Regulation
- Money, Banking and Financial Markets
- Pensions, Aging and Retirement
- Public Policy
- Sustainability and Growth
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
The program covers 60 Credits (ECTS), over two semesters, in which you choose the following type of courses:
- 3 methods courses (3 ECTS each), to acquire quantitative skills and qualitative tools of analysis
- 5 field courses (seminars and a free elective, 6 ECTS each), to build your expertise;
- The course Applied Economic Analysis, which culminates in your thesis/project report (21 ECTS together)
Courses include:
- Governance of Innovation
- Financial Markets and Institutions
- Economics and Psychology of Social Norms and Strategic Behavior
- Growth and Regional Development
- Taxation
- Economics and Psychology of Risk and Time
- Competition Policy
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Career prospects
The Master's in Economics qualification gives you a competitive advantage in any career that requires sound economic knowledge, strong economic intuition, and sharp analytical and problem-solving skills.
Graduates started or work for example as:
- Consultant at The World Bank
- Financial Business Analyst at Unilever
- Economist at Bank of England
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Visit official programme websiteKey information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- A Bachelor’s degree in Economics or in a similar program (e.g., in Econometrics) from a university that is recognized by the program management.
- A solid academic background in economics.
- It is compulsory for this program to submit your GRE General Test.
- Students with a relevant degree from one of the official partner universities of the Tilburg School of Economics and Management are exempted from the GRE requirement.
- You need to demonstrate proficiency in English.
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Visit official programme websiteTuition Fee
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15100 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 15100 EUR for the full programme during 12 months. -
EU/EEA
2253 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2253 EUR for the full programme during 12 months.
Living costs for Tilburg
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Partner Scholarships Tilburg School of Economics and Management (TiSEM)- Tuition fee waiver (25%) for non-EU students of non-EU partner universities of the Tilburg School of Economics and Management.
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.