Master of Science in Quantitative Economics
Master advanced quantitative and analytical methods to model and solve complex economic challenges.
Best for:Best for analytical minds with a strong background in mathematics and economics seeking advanced graduate training.
Overview
The Master of Science in Quantitative Economics at Bielefeld University is a four-semester graduate programme jointly organised by the Faculty of Business Administration and Economics and the Centre for Mathematical Economics. The curriculum emphasizes a rigorous quantitative and analytical approach, equipping students with the skills needed to construct abstract economic models and apply them to real-world scenarios. Students benefit from optional study abroad opportunities, language training, and practical projects with international partners. The programme prepares graduates for sophisticated analytical careers in economics, research, and industry.
What you'll do
- Complete coursework across four semesters focusing on advanced quantitative economic theory and methods
- Engage in analytical modeling to solve complex theoretical and real-world economic problems
- Participate in collaborative projects with academic and industry partners
- Optionally undertake an integrated semester abroad at a European partner university
- Prepare a master's thesis demonstrating independent research capabilities
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree comprising a standard study period of at least six semesters
Degree offered: Master of Science
Language: English; B2 level required via official certificate such as TOEFL iBT 87, IELTS Academic 5.5, or UNIcert II
Instruction: English
- Completed university study course of at least six semesters
- At least 30 credit points in microeconomics
- At least 30 credit points in macroeconomics
- At least 30 credit points in analysis
- At least 30 credit points in linear algebra
- Valid for non-EU and EU applicants meeting the academic and language prerequisites
- Submission of application within the designated winter semester window
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How to apply
Deadline: 2027-01-15
Applicants must submit their documentation through the official university application portal. Ensure all required language certificates and academic transcripts verifying the necessary credit points are uploaded before the deadline.
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- BSc transcripts
- English language certificate
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