MSc in Economics and Business Administration
Tailor your expertise in business economics with a flexible, research-integrated Master’s programme at Aalborg University.
Best for:Best for graduates in economics, business administration, or related fields seeking a research-oriented Master’s with a focus on applied business theory and customisable specialisation.
Overview
This two-year Master’s programme in Economics and Business Administration at Aalborg University (AAU) offers deep theoretical and methodological training in specialised business economics fields. Students engage with cutting-edge research while shaping their professional profile through elective courses. The curriculum blends quantitative analysis with practical applications, preparing graduates for careers in academia, policy, or industry. AAU’s problem-based learning approach fosters critical thinking and collaboration. Applicants benefit from a structured yet adaptable curriculum, ensuring both disciplinary depth and interdisciplinary flexibility.
What you'll do
- Develop a specialised understanding of business economics theories and methodologies through core and elective courses.
- Conduct independent research under faculty supervision, contributing to ongoing academic projects.
- Apply quantitative and analytical tools to solve real-world business problems.
- Collaborate in problem-based learning groups to address complex economic and managerial challenges.
- Tailor your academic profile by selecting from a range of elective courses aligned with your career goals.
- Engage in interdisciplinary projects that bridge economics, business, and policy domains.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Business Administration, or a related field (e.g. Finance, Management, or Social Sciences).
Degree offered: MSc in Economics and Business Administration
Language: English; proficiency equivalent to an IELTS score of 6.5 or TOEFL iBT score of 90 (or equivalent).
Instruction: English
- Strong analytical and quantitative reasoning skills.
- Proficiency in statistical software (e.g., Stata, R, or SPSS).
- Basic understanding of economic theory and business principles.
- Ability to conduct independent research and write academic papers.
- Fluency in English for coursework and examinations.
- No nationality restrictions; open to international applicants.
- No age restrictions.
- No prior work experience required.
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How to apply
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Applicants must submit an online application through the official AAU portal. Required documents include a Bachelor’s degree certificate, transcripts, proof of English proficiency, a CV, and a statement of purpose. Some programmes may require letters of recommendation or a research proposal. Follow the instructions on the AAU website for detailed submission guidelines.
- Bachelor’s degree certificate
- Transcripts of academic records
- Proof of English proficiency (e.g., IELTS/TOEFL)
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Statement of Purpose
- Letters of recommendation (if required)
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