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Erasmus School of Economics - Erasmus University Rotterdam MSc Economics and Business - Specialisation in International Economics

Erasmus School of Economics - Erasmus University Rotterdam

MSc Economics and Business - Specialisation in International Economics

Rotterdam, Netherlands

1 year

English

Full time

01 May 2026*

Sep 2025

EUR 2,601 / per year **

On-Campus

* EEA students: 1 May, non-EEA students: 1 April

** Statutory fee: Dutch / EEA students; Institutional fee: Dutch / EEA students: € 14.400; non-EEA students: € 19.950

Key Summary

    About : The MSc Economics and Business with a Specialisation in International Economics focuses on economic theories, international trade, and business strategies. The course equips students with analytical and practical skills necessary for operating in a global market. The program spans one year, offering a comprehensive curriculum designed for those seeking to enhance their understanding of international economic dynamics.
    Career Outcomes : Graduates can explore various career paths, such as international trade analyst, economic consultant, or roles within multinational corporations. Opportunities also exist within government agencies and international organizations focusing on economic policies and trade relations.

Introduction

The International Economics programme offers you a comprehensive selection of topical global economics issues. You will explore and analyse the progressive integration of international goods, labour and capital markets and the decline in the national barriers that separated them in the past. You also address the effects that the increased interdependence of economies has on governments, firms, their managers and employees. In short, you are guided to the frontiers of international economics research in both theory and practice.

Why study International Economics in Rotterdam?

Rotterdam, the port of Europe, is the city to obtain knowledge regarding international economics par excellence. Here at Erasmus School of Economics, you surround yourself with students from all nationalities who are as ambitious and inquisitive as you are. Renowned researchers who publish regularly in leading international journals and leaders in business who are happy to share their insights will be teaching you: the perfect combination for a successful global career.

Choose the International Economics programme at Erasmus School of Economics for:

  • A deep understanding of economic forces and the impact of globalisation on goods and factor markets
  • Experienced, yet dynamic and passionate faculty members
  • Small-scale lectures and seminars with the active participation of students
  • A balanced curriculum of empirical as well as theoretical courses that bring students to the frontier of research in international economics
  • The opportunity to tailor your programme by choosing courses outside your own master's.
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