Vilnius Gediminas Technical University
Master in Global Economics
- Vilnius, Lithuania
- Lithuania, Lithuania
Master degree
DURATION
1 year
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
Sep 2026
TUITION FEES
EUR 5,450 / per year *
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
* for non- EU
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Key Summary
Economics Engineering studies are designed to prepare for a broad range of economic and management activities of today's globalized economics new demands and challenges. Students will acquire comprehensive knowledge of economics and risk engineering and will learn to solve various risk assessment and management-related problems.
- Ranked among the world's TOP 251-300 universities in Economics and Econometrics by „QS World University Rankings by Subject 2023“.
- Internationally recognized degree.
- Students are trained to work in the Industry 4 and Disruptive Innovation environment.
- Small class size ensures a focused learning environment and a high degree of interaction.
- Students learn collaboration through group work and real-world problem-solving.
- Students are trained to work in international companies, foreign capital companies, and foreign trade.
- Students can participate in internships (during studies) and studies abroad in a partner university, according to the Erasmus+ program in a European country
- Graduates can participate in an extra internship (after graduation) according to the Erasmus+ program in a European country.
- Research opportunities.
- Have access to the university libraries and the extensive selection of electronic databases.
- Graduates can continue their studies in Ph.D. programs in English.
Several scholarship options are available. Please check the University website for more information.
Several scholarship options are available. Please check the University website for more information:
VILNIUS TECH Scholarships
Deadline: April 20th
1 semester
- Methodology of Scientific Research
- Master Graduation Thesis 1
- Global Economy (with a Course Project)
- Behavioral Economics
- Innovation Theory
- Social Economics
- Financial Systems
- Master Graduation Thesis 1
- Methodology of Scientific Research
- Business Finance for Executives (with course project)
- Behavioral Economics
- Innovation Theory
- Payment Industry
- Financial Systems
- Applied Economics (with Course Project)
- Methodology of Scientific Research
- Master Graduation Thesis 1
- Behavioral Economics
- Innovation Theory
- Big Data Technologies
- Social Economics
2 semester
- Practice of Research Activity
- International Economics and Geopolitics (with Course Project)
- Master Graduation Thesis 2
- Quantitative and Expert Solution Methods
- IT Security Management
- Contemporary Economies
- Anatomy and Management of Sustainable Development
- Management of Financial Investment (with course project)
- Master Graduation Thesis 2
- Research Activity Practice
- Quantitative and Expert Solution Methods
- IT Security Management
- Contemporary Economies
- Anatomy and Management of Sustainable Development
- Practice of Research Activity
- Operations Research with Data Visualization (with Course Project)
- Master Graduation Thesis 2
- Quantitative and Expert Solution Methods
- IT Security Management
- Contemporary Economies
- Anatomy and Management of Sustainable Development
3 semester
- Research Work 2
- Master Graduation Thesis
- Comparative Analysis of Regional Economies (with a Course Project)
- Master Graduation Thesis
- Financial Economics (with course project)
- Master Graduation Thesis
- Engineering of Economic Solutions (with Course Project)
What Will Students Learn?
- Extensive theoretical and practical knowledge of Behavioural Economics, Quantitative, and Expert Solution Methods.
- Depending on the chosen specialization, students will learn Global Economy, International Economics and Geopolitics, Comparative Analysis of Regional Economies; Business Finance for Executives, Management of Financial Investment, Financial Economics; Applied Economics, Operations Research with Data Visualization, and Engineering of Economic Solutions.
- Students optionally can choose from Big Data Technologies, Social Economics, Contemporary Economies, and Innovation Theory.
- Knowledge and practical skills are necessary to analyze and solve a range of economic and business-related data in an international environment.
Master can work in managerial and executive positions in national, EU or international organizations with activities in financial and operational management. These professionals are demanded in the banking sector, investment advisory and management fields, as well as logistics, wholesale and large construction companies. Possibility to proceed to doctoral studies.
1.5 years (3 semesters) graduation is finalized with the defense of the Final project.