MSc in Economic Analysis
A rigorous master’s programme in economic analysis with a strong focus on critical evaluation of methods and models.
Best for:Best for students seeking a deep, critical understanding of economic methods and models, aiming for careers in analytical roles, consulting, or management.
Overview
The MSc in Economic Analysis at NHH Norwegian School of Economics provides a comprehensive foundation in business analysis, finance, and economics, with a distinctive emphasis on understanding the validity and limitations of analytical methods and models. This two-year programme prepares students for careers as specialists, advisors, or managers in industries requiring high-level analytical competence. Unlike similar programmes, it prioritises critical thinking over mere application of techniques, ensuring graduates remain adaptable in an increasingly automated workplace. The curriculum covers a broad spectrum of economic issues, from business analysis to financial economics, while fostering skills relevant to future professional challenges.
What you'll do
- Develop a strong analytical foundation in business, finance, and economics through rigorous coursework.
- Critically evaluate economic models and methods, assessing their validity and limitations.
- Apply analytical skills to solve complex business and economic problems in various professional settings.
- Engage in independent research and analysis to enhance professional competence.
- Prepare for careers requiring high-level analytical and advisory skills in organisations.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree in Economics, Business Administration, or a related field.
Degree offered: MSc in Economics and Business Administration
Language: English proficiency; no specific test score required but demonstrated ability to participate in academic discussions is expected.
Instruction: English
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Basic proficiency in economic theory and quantitative methods
- Ability to critically assess economic models and methodologies
- Familiarity with business and financial analysis concepts
- Open to international applicants
- No specific residency or nationality restrictions
- No age restrictions
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How to apply
Applicants must apply through the official NHH application portal. The process involves submitting academic transcripts, a statement of purpose, and proof of English proficiency if applicable. Additional documents may be required based on prior education.
- CV or resume
- Bachelor’s degree transcripts
- Statement of purpose or personal statement
- Proof of English proficiency (if not from an English-speaking institution)
- Letters of recommendation (if required)
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