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Economics (Master's degree)
This master’s degree program develops economists with the latest knowledge of the economics science and research methodology, who know how to apply quantitative analysis and modelling techniques and explore the systemic problems of economics. Students of the program will delve into micro-economics, macro-economics, business finance and econometric analysis, gaining competences in the areas of global economics and economic research methodology. With this qualification, you will be able to apply the latest economics approaches, financial analyses and related multidisciplinary theories in practice.
This program is taught at 87 Vytauto St., LT-76352 Šiauliai, Lithuania
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Admission requirements
- University Bachelor degree in the fields of Social Sciences: Economics or Business and Management.
- In case Bachelor degree is in a different field from the mentioned above, it is required to pass the following exams: Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Econometrics, Economic Analysis.
- English language proficiency - the level not lower than B2 (following the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).
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1 semester
- Microeconomic Analysis
- Business Finance Analysis and Modelling
- Master's Thesis Project
2 semester
- Econometric Analysis
- Economic Research Methodology and Master's Thesis Project
- Global Economy: Theories and Applications
- Macroeconomic Analysis
3 semester
- Time Series Econometric Models
- Master Graduation Thesis (Study field: Economics)
Scholarships & funding
Several scholarship options are available. Please check the university website for more information.
Tuition
The tuition fee for this program is €4096 per year.
Qualification
Credit points: 90 ECTS
Qualification awarded: Master of Social Sciences
Career paths
- Careers in business. You will be able to take a management or analytical position in companies, financial institutions, insurance companies, or develop and manage your own business.
- Jobs in the public sector. Having acquired this broad economic education, you will be able to pursue a career as an economist in the public sector.
- Finance and economics analyst. The knowledge gained in economics and finance can support a successful career as an analyst.
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Vilnius University
Established in 1579, Vilnius University is Lithuania’s leading academic institution, ranking in the top 20 universities in the region (Emerging Europe & Central Asia QS University Rankings 2021). More than 21,000 students are currently studying on over 70 bachelors and...
Why study at Vilnius University
- Vilnius is one of the top 100 cities according to QS Best Student Cities
- Vilnius University is number 1 in Lithuania.
- Vilnius University is a leading higher education institution in student involvement in scientific work.
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