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Masterprogram i Economics

Längd
120 hp
Utbildningstakt
Heltid
Nästa startdatum
Höst 2025 se detaljer
Utbildningsform
Klassrum
Antagningshistorik
Längd
120 hp
Utbildningstakt
Heltid
Nästa startdatum
Höst 2025 se detaljer
Utbildningsform
Klassrum
Antagningshistorik

Kommande starter

1 tillgängligt startdatum

Höst 2025

  • Klassrum
  • Lund

Om utbildningen

The Masters programme in Economics (Nationalekonomi) brings you the quantitative skills and analytical mindset that are essential for a successful career in governmental organizations, international institutions, and private sector firms such as banks and economic consultancies.

The programme provides you with deep and thorough knowledge of modern economic theories, concepts, techniques, and their applications. You will acquire the necessary skills to undertake advanced economic analysis and become familiar with state-of-the-art research.

The rigorous and research-based education will enable you to undertake advanced economic analysis by applying modern economic theory and state-of-the-art tools for handling data and conducting econometric analysis (using, for example, STATA and MATLAB).

The programme offers a wide range of elective courses (60 credits in total) allowing you to specialise in your field of interest. You also have the opportunity to study one semester abroad at one of our international partner universities.

We offer a high-quality learning experience. The lecturers are dedicated to teaching but also research active, ensuring you access to the latest developments in their fields.

Taken together, the programme equips you with a comprehensive package of knowledge, skills, and tools crucial for understanding and analysing the key economic issues of today and tomorrow.

Specialisations

A unique feature of the Masters programme in Economics (Nationalekonomi) is the ability to tailor your degree in a direction of your interest. You can choose from different specialisations:

  • Econometrics
  • Financial Economics
  • International and Development Economics
  • Macroeconomics
  • Microeconomics
  • Public Economics with Health and Labour Economics

Career prospects

There is a broad and extensive labour market for economists both nationally and internationally. The demand for the competence of economists with a masters degree is relatively constant over time or even growing.

You will be qualified for advanced positions within the private and public sectors. There is a broad and extensive labour market for economists both nationally and internationally. The demand for the competence of economists with a masters degree is relatively constant over time or even growing..

Graduates find employment in government authorities and public institutions, in large companies, in the financial sector, in private research centres, in the health sector and in a large number of international institutions such as central banks, government departments, OECD, EU, The World Bank, development agencies, economics consultants, financial organisations, international corporations etc. The programme also provides excellent preparation for PhD studies.

http://lusem.lu.se/study/masters/programmes/economics

Så ansöker du

En kandidatexamen (eller motsvarande) och minst 60 hp i nationalekonomi. Häri måste ingå kurser i mikroekonomi och ekonometri (kvantitativa metoder) på fördjupningsnivå eller motsvarande kurser som har inhämtats på annat sätt. Engelska 6/B

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