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1 Beispielbild Master of Science in Economics

2 2 Conception The Master of Science in Economics is aimed at highly motivated students who are interested in…  Economic research with focus on quantitative and policy relevant problems  Current issues of economic policy  An in-depth and well-structured scientific training in the economic methods of economic policy and economic theory Department of Business and Economics: Master of Science in Economics

3 3 Graduates are particularly well qualified for professions in sectors related to economics, including…  Universities and scientific research institutions  Banks  Chambers and associations  Public administrations  National und international companies Conception

4 4 Department of Business and Economics: Master of Science in Economics Course Structure: Core Area  Welfare Economics  Econometric Analysis Basic economic knowledge, on an advanced level:  Advanced Microeconomics  Advanced Macroeconomics Compulsory Core Area (24 ECTS)

5 5 Department of Business and Economics: Master of Science in Economics Course Structure: Specialization Area Compulsory Core Area (24 ECTS) Specialization Area (54 ECTS – at least 6 ECTS from each of the three specializations!)

6 6 Department of Business and Economics: Master of Science in Economics Course Structure: Specialization Area Economic Theory Economic Policy Quantitative Analysis

7 7 Department of Business and Economics: Master of Science in Economics Course Structure: Specialization Area Economic Theory Economic Policy Quantitative Analysis

8 8 Course Structure: Specialization Area Department of Business and Economics: Master of Science in Economics Economic Theory International Macroeconomics (6 ECTS) Monetary Theory (6 ECTS) Information Economics (6 ECTS) Selected Topics in Microeconomics (6 ECTS) Selected Topics in Macroeconomics (6 ECTS) Economic Growth (6 ECTS) Economic Systems (6 ECTS) Methods of Modern Macroeconomics (6 ECTS) Capital Market Theory (6 ECTS) Economics of Innovation and Innovation Policies (6 ECTS)

9 9 Department of Business and Economics: Master of Science in Economics Course Structure: Specialization Area Economic Theory Economic Policy Quantitative Analysis

10 10 Course Structure: Specialization Area Department of Business and Economics: Master of Science in Economics Economics Policy Economics of Education (6 ECTS) Reforming the Welfare State (6 ECTS) Monetary and Fiscal Policy (6 ECTS) Labor Economics (6 ECTS) Labor Market Policy (6 ECTS) Internationale Public Economics (6 ECTS) Economic History of the 20th century (6 ECTS) Design of Economic Systems (6 ECTS) Empirical Public Finance and Economic Policy (6 ECTS) Selected Topics in Social Policy (6 ECTS) Selected Topics in Labor Economics (6 ECTS) International Economic History (12 ECTS) US Economic Policy (12 ECTS) International Economics (12 ECTS) Finance and Development (6 ECTS) Poverty and Distribution (6 ECTS) Development Theories and Strategies (6 ECTS)

11 11 Department of Business and Economics: Master of Science in Economics Course Structure: Specialization Area Economic Theory Economic Policy Quantitative Analysis

12 12 Course Structure: Specialization Area Department of Business and Economics: Master of Science in Economics Quantitative Analysis Applied Microeconometrics (6 ECTS) Univariate Time Series Analysis (6 ECTS) Multivariate Time Series Analysis (6 ECTS) Multivariate Methods (6 ECTS) Advanced Statistics (6 ECTS) Advanced Survey Statistics (6 ECTS) New Methods in Statistics (6 ECTS) Microeconometrics (6 ECTS) Complex Methods of Modern Econometrics (6 ECTS)

13 13 Department of Business and Economics: Master of Science in Economics Course Structure: Advanced Studies Compulsory Core Area (24 ECTS) Specialization Area (54 ECTS– at least 6 ECTS from each of the three specializations!) Advanced Studies (12 ECTS)

14 14 Course Structure: Advanced Studies Department of Business and Economics: Master of Science in Economics Students need to participate in 2 modules of Advanced Studies (12 ECTS):  Current Research on … … Microeconomics (6 ECTS), … International Macroeconomics (6 ECTS), … Macroeconomics (6 ECTS), … Theoretical Public Economics (6 ECTS), … International Fiscal Policy (6 ECTS), … Social Policy (6 ECTS), … Empirical Public Economics and Economic Policy (6 ECTS), … Labor Economics (6 ECTS), … Econometrics (6 ECTS),  Time Series Economics (6 ECTS) or  Statistics (6 ECTS).

15 15 Department of Business and Economics: Master of Science in Economics Course Structure: Master Thesis Compulsory Core Area (24 ECTS) Specialization Area (54 ECTS– at least 6 ECTS from each of the three specializations!) Advanced Studies (12 ECTS) Master Thesis (30 ECTS)

16 16 Admission Requirements and Selection Criteria Department of Business and Economics: Master of Science in Economics first university degree (usually: Bachelor) 50 ECTS in Economics, 30 ECTS in Mathematics, Statistics and Econometrics English (Level B2 GER) German (Level DSH) Selection Criteria: 1.grade of the first university degree 2.courses taken

17 17 PhD Fast Track Department of Business and Economics: Master of Science in Economics  Cooperation with the „Berlin Doctoral Program of Economics and Management Science (BDPEMS)“  Students of the MSc Economics can participate in courses of the BDPEMS  These courses can be counted for modules of the Master program and – if admission was successful – for modules of the BDPEMS  More information can be found on the website of the Department of Business and Economics

18 18 Internships Department of Business and Economics: Master of Science in Economics  There is no compulsory internship but it is highly recommended  There are many different opportunities in Berlin: international organisations, research organizations, public administrations…  Internship opportunities can be found on the website of the Department of Business and Economics

19 19 Study Abroad  The program does not have a compulsory „semester abroad“, but it is highly recommended  Optimal timing: 3./4. Semester  Many exchange programs (Erasmus, direct exchange, Fulbright…)  Contact: Sandra Hallscheidt (Sandra.Hallscheidt@fu-berlin.de) Department of Business and Economics: Master of Science in Economics

20 20 Department of Business and Economics: Master of Science in Economics Coordinator of the program: Prof. Dr. Viktor Steiner Assistant of the coordinator of the program: Franziska Kruse (franziska.kruse@fu-berlin.de)franziska.kruse@fu-berlin.de Coordinator of the program


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