The MSc in Accounting, Auditing, and Control at Erasmus School of Economics offers you a broad foundation in the areas of auditing, control, finance, and sustainability and the opportunity to tailor the program to your interests and career ambitions through three specializations: Accounting and Auditing, Accounting and Control and Accounting and Finance. Our program is well-connected to all major accounting and finance companies in Rotterdam, offering you the chance to get a head-start in your career.

The Master in Urban Governance is part of the MSc in Public Administration of the Erasmus University Rotterdam. A unique asset of this Master’s specialisation is the collaboration between the Department of Public Administration (Erasmus School of Social and Behavioral Sciences, ESSB) and the Institute of Housing and Urban Development Studies (IHS).

Do you wish to improve your comprehension of human learning and performance? Do you wonder how people can learn and perform optimally? Then this master track is the right choice for you as we offer you one of the best master programmes in Psychology in the Netherlands.

The English-taught Master’s program River Delta Development is a unique joint degree offered by three universities of applied sciences with complementing expertise in the field of water: HZ University of Applied Sciences (coastal regions), Van Hall Larenstein University of Applied Sciences (river systems), and Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences (urban water).

This track is designed for anyone with a special interest in the psychology of organisations, labour and personnel. We teach you how to select the best people; how individuals perform in teams; and how you can foster work engagement in employees. We offer you one of the best master programmes in Psychology in the Netherlands.

MSc in Economics and Business with a Specialisation in Strategy Economics recognizes that economies constantly change, driven by technological innovations and shifting customer preferences for example. It acknowledges that innovation and strategic firm decisions are imperative to this dynamic process of transformation of world industry. You will focus on how entrepreneurs, firms, and policymakers can initiate and benefit from economic changes.

MSc in Economics and Business with a Specialisation in Marketing of our academic master's program focuses on three pivotal areas (marketing management, customer experience, and customer insights), forging a pathway that is different from other marketing programs. Our specialization in these areas arises from the fundamental recognition that the relationship among them serves as the cornerstone for achieving and sustaining a strong market presence. Therefore, we hone in on these areas with a razor-sharp focus.

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.

MSc in Economics and Business with a Specialisation in Policy Economics problems are everywhere. Think of the financial crisis in 2008, the euro crisis that erupted in 2010, and the coronavirus crisis of 2020. Think also of population ageing which causes large increases in spending on healthcare and pensions. Global warming may threaten future life on Earth. And income inequality is increasing almost everywhere in the Western world due to globalisation and technological changes.

The MSc in Economics and Business with a Specialisation in Urban, Port & Transport Economics State-of-the-art transport, logistics, and modern cities are essential for a well-functioning economy. The Urban, Port, and Transport Economics program focuses on how to optimize these key elements of modern society. Our lecturers are actively involved in the latest developments in international economic research, consultancy, and advice.

MSc in Economics and Business with a Specialisation in Economics of Markets and Organisations develops your analytical skills and provides you with a solid foundation of theories, empirical evidence, and facts on the functioning and performance of organizations and markets. The expertise and skills you acquire in this program are sought after for key positions in both private and public organizations.

MSc in Econometrics and Management Science with a Specialisation in Econometrics whether you wish to examine to what extent government policies affect individual decision-making, how to model and predict economic recessions, or estimate the probability of a total failure of the Dutch power network, this program will help you to do so. It will not only provide you with in-depth knowledge of econometric theory but will also perfect your skills to use advanced quantitative methods and techniques, perform empirical econometric analysis, and develop and apply new models.

MSc in Economics and Business with a Specialisation in Health Economics is a major sector of a modern economy, accounting for 10-18% of GDP in high-income countries. Advances in medical technology generate substantial improvements in population health but also create major economic and social challenges. Healthcare costs are rising rapidly. Population aging both increases the need for health care and reduces the fraction of people working to pay for it. Health inequalities remain stubbornly high and further reduce productivity.

MSc in Economics and Business with a Specialisation in International Economics program offers you a comprehensive selection of topical global economics issues. You will explore and analyze the progressive integration of international goods, labor, 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.

MSc in Economics and Business with a Specialisation in Financial Economics in one of the three tracks - Corporate Finance, Investments, or Financial Innovation - you will acquire a deep and systematic knowledge of the driving forces behind companies, markets, and economies. You learn to analyze and explain complex financial and business problems, including setting up and executing a scientifically sound research project based on a financial problem of your own choice. In the process, you learn how to effectively communicate and how to be critical, self-directed, and original in your approach.