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Mathematics - Economics Master's Programme

Master economic modelling through advanced mathematics and statistics at the University of Copenhagen.

Best for:Best for analytical minds with a strong background in mathematics aiming for careers in quantitative finance and economic modelling.

University of Copenhagen (UCPH) · Copenhagen, Denmark · R1 · First-stage researcher
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economic modellingadvanced mathematicsfinancial riskforecastingstatistical theory
This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
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2 years
Start date
Fall
Full-time
Location
Copenhagen
Denmark

Overview

The Master's programme in Mathematics-Economics at the University of Copenhagen equips students with rigorous training in economic modelling, advanced mathematics, and statistics. Designed for individuals with a strong mathematical foundation, the curriculum covers macroeconomic calculations, financial risk management, forecasting, and infrastructure planning. Graduates are highly sought after by central banks, commercial banks, insurance companies, and the broader financial sector. The programme provides a comprehensive theoretical framework combined with practical applications in economic analysis.

mathematicseconomicsstatisticsfinancial sectorrisk managementmacroeconomic calculations

What you'll do

  • Engage in advanced coursework covering mathematical and statistical theory applied to economics
  • Develop complex economic models for forecasting and policy analysis
  • Analyze financial risks and quantitative market behaviors
  • Collaborate with peers on quantitative problem-solving and research projects
  • Complete a Master's thesis integrating economic theory with rigorous mathematical frameworks

Requirements

Degree required: BSc in Mathematics-Economics or equivalent bachelor's degree with a strong mathematical component

Degree offered: Master of Science (MSc)

Language: English; check specific institutional entrance criteria for Danish/English proficiency requirements

Instruction: English / Danish

Required skills
  • Strong foundation in advanced mathematics
  • Proficiency in statistical theory and methods
  • Analytical problem-solving capabilities
  • Quantitative reasoning and modelling skills
Nice to have
Prior coursework in microeconomics and macroeconomicsExperience with computational or programming tools for mathematical analysis
Eligibility
  • Hold a qualifying bachelor's degree meeting specific academic prerequisite credits

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How to apply

Applications must be submitted through the university's official application portal. Ensure all required academic transcripts and proof of prerequisites are attached before the submission deadline.

Documents required
  • BSc transcripts
  • Diploma certificate
  • Proof of language proficiency
  • CV
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Contact

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Department of Mathematical Sciences / Department of Economics
University of Copenhagen (UCPH)
Denmark
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