2147 Economics Masters Degree Programs

The Master of Economics and Finance programme offers an opportunity to enhance your career by equipping you with advanced knowledge and practical skills necessary for navigating today’s complex global economy. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to expand your expertise, this programme opens doors to dynamic career opportunities across various industries, including finance, economics, and consulting.

The Master’s in Economics at Nova SBE is the 3rd best Master’s in Economics in Europe. Did we grab your attention yet? To that, we can add the opportunity to take part in an advanced program that includes analytical skills and political and economic awareness.

With the MA in International Economics with AU's Economics MA, you will work to resolve society’s most important challenges. Our scholars create gender-aware macroeconomic toolkits, recommend tax policies to reduce income inequality, illuminate caregivers' socio-economic contributions, improve health outcomes — and so much more.

The Economics Department offers three terminal master’s programs, MS in Quantitative Economics, MA in Global Development Economics, and MS in Economic Policy & Practice, that equip its graduates with the advanced knowledge and quantitative skills required for a successful career in consulting, politics, international relations, and governance.

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 Program offers research training equivalent to training in the first two years of PhD Programs at top US economics faculties. This implies a first year of rigorous and common training in core subjects of economics, econometrics, and finance at a high level that can only be managed by a selected group of students. In the second year, students specialise in their choice from among the institute’s many fields of research through field coursework and research master thesis research.

GW’s Master of Science in Applied Economics provides students with the tools to succeed as economists in today’s data-driven world. Our graduates learn to draw meaningful implications from data and integrate economic analysis into their professional lives. They apply economic theory and quantitative methods to real-world scenarios such as measuring the impacts of government programs and forecasting economic trends.

The Master's program Philosophy, Politics and Economics (PPE) at Witten/Herdecke University in Germany offers cutting-edge education at the intersection of the social sciences and philosophy. Unlike other Master's programs in Philosophy, Politics and Economics, the focus in Witten (Germany) is on the sound academic analysis of real-life problems in an increasingly interconnected world. It addresses the challenges of the 21st century in a globalized world.

MSc in Economics and Business with a Specialisation in Behavioural Economics skills-based programme addresses the economics and psychology of decision-making. In both mainstream and behavioural economics courses you will acquire a deep understanding of economics as well as the skills to adapt strategies and policies to address deviations from rational behaviour. You will also learn how to run experiments in economics, for instance when testing how to best implement a policy.

Johns Hopkins University's MA in Economics prepares you to seek a PhD with the nation's top doctoral programs and high-level government, NGO, and private-sector careers. The two-year, in-person program explores microeconomics, macroeconomics, econometrics, and other quantitative concepts. Learn from industry-recognized economists and researchers in a customizable program that allows you to tailor the curriculum to your academic and professional goals. Request information today.

This MSc in Economics aims to provide: (i) advanced knowledge in the field of economic theory; (ii) methodologies and techniques needed to the analysis and research in the fields of theoretical and applied economics; (iii) adequate instruments to pursuing the study of economics at the PhD level (this MSc gives direct access to the doctoral program in Economics at ISEG).

This degree program is not only to let students understand modern economics frameworks, but also to equip them with analytical tools in economics.

The Laurea Magistrale in Economics, held entirely in English, provides an advanced level of education in economics. The course structure and level of study of the LM correspond to what is offered in the international academic arena as part of an MSc in Economics course.

The two-year MSc Program in Economics gives students an in-depth knowledge of a range of economics and management disciplines. The Program’s flexibility also gives students the opportunity to specialize in a specific field or across a range of economics and management topics.

Master’s Programme in Economics at the University of Helsinki provides demanding, high-quality education in the field of economics. Oriented towards social sciences, the two study tracks of the program prepare students for demanding expert occupations or equip them with the capability to pursue a Doctoral Degree in Economics.

The Master in Economics provides students with a working knowledge of the main tools of quantitative economics. It is directed to graduates in economics, mathematics, and engineering, as well as to graduates in social sciences with a taste for rigorous analysis. The program prepares students to pursue a professional specialization in one of the different fields of economics, leading to a career in government agencies, international organizations, or the private sector. It serves as well as a first step to students who plan to pursue a research career by enrolling into a Ph.D. program in economics. 

The community at the University of Helsinki works together towards making the world a better place. We link research and education closely together to provide students with topical, high-level and distinguished Master’s programs. By studying in the Master in Agricultural, Environmental and Resource Economics (AGERE), you qualify as an expert with a set of skills needed to address tomorrow’s questions already today. Which question will you solve?

The Master of Arts in Economics, Data, and Policy (1 year) will equip you with a solid foundation in economics and quantitative methodology and the ability to interpret data and link them to economic and social processes. The skills you gain will enable you to pursue a variety of exciting careers. In recent years, graduating students have continued their studies in highly ranked PhD programs: Boston University, Duke University, CEU, Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies (Switzerland), University of California at San Diego, University of California at Santa Barbara, and University of Michigan.