15 Economics Degree Programs in Belgium

This program provides you with solid foundations in micro- and macroeconomics, mathematics and statistics, and in the most functional fields of business. Specialize in ‘International Business’ or ‘Business and Technology’. Immerse into an international and dynamic environment, and this is in the capital of Europe!

The Master of Science in Business Economics emphasizes the acquisition of fundamental knowledge and skills related to the corporate world, international business, strategy and innovation, entrepreneurship, financial economics and marketing and accounting and financial management.

The Master of Advanced Studies in Economics programme provides you with theoretical and empirical tools to analyse concrete economic problems and acquaint them with current research practices in economics. For the student with an initial graduate economics degree, this course leads to frontiers of new research within economics.

The Master of Science in Economics is a one-year Master's program, oriented towards students with broad interests in social and scientific matters who are capable of critical and creative thinking. This program offers you a theoretical framework and in-depth training in economic theory and econometrics, allowing you to provide well-grounded answers to socio-economic questions.

Upon successful completion of the study program, students receive an international private Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Global Economics degree, awarded by the school's headquarters in Zurich, Switzerland, based on the recommendation of the faculty from the local campuses where credits were earned.

Now more than ever, the worlds needs leaders with a critical, global mindset. With your Master’s degree in Business Economics, you can change the game in just one year. At UAntwerp, you’ll be part of an inclusive and forward-thinking university that scores well in academic rankings. Your professors’ knowledge and personal approach will ensure you receive the highest quality of education. Develop a profound insight in business, tailor the programme to your own interests by choosing one of the 8 majors and lay the foundations for your future!

Are you fascinated by current social and economic challenges? Do you want to broaden your perspective? If so, the Bachelor of Social-Economic Sciences is exactly what you are looking for. This unique, multidisciplinary programme allows you to develop competences related to socio-economic policy, business, economics, sociology, mathematics and statistics, in an international environment.

In this Master’s programme, you will gain a better understanding of the background decision-making at policy level.

The Master of Science in International Business is a strongly business-oriented programme, which offers individuals of diverse academic backgrounds the necessary leadership skills and knowledge for a career as a manager in an international environment. The focus is on critical thinking and problem-based learning in a cross-cultural and interdisciplinary environment.

No need to choose between diplomacy or international business if you don’t want to! The Postgraduate Flagship Program in Economic Diplomacy and International Business is a comprehensive and highly specialized program that prepares students for careers in both diplomacy and international business. Compulsory courses in Brussels are complemented by either elective subjects in Washington and/or Shanghai, an internship, or a thesis.

The Master’s degree in economics, available in two specializations, Economics and Finance and Economics and Society, offers you tools that are essential in order to analyze and understand the issues of local and global economics.

These are an intensive two-year programs providing advanced training in microeconomics, macroeconomics, and econometrics, together with applications to several specific fields. Master in Economics - Research Focus - ECON2MA (Finalité approfondie) offers a deep understanding of what economics is today, and - in close connection with internationally well-known research centers - prepares our students to carry out high-level research in economics.

The Master in Economics - Professional Focus - ECON2MS/G (Finalité spécialisée) is a high-quality program designed to offer training to pursue a high-level professional career by integrating a large set of subjects in economics. It provides the needed skills and tools to become a “problem solver” by understanding economic analysis and its applications to real-life situations.

If you come from another discipline and are looking to deepen your knowledge of economics, you can also join the 1-Year program. A one-year General Master's (60) degree typically refers to a graduate program that allows students to explore various academic disciplines without specializing in one specific field. This type of degree is often pursued by individuals who want to broaden their knowledge and skills in multiple areas or who are unsure of their career path and want to gain a well-rounded education.

Become the entrepreneur of the next generation. The world is changing faster than ever before, therefore thinking ahead is key. In this Summer School, we will focus on current global issues and the need for alternative production processes and offer tools on becoming an entrepreneur in a challenging economic order.