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    Tinbergen Institute Research Master in Economics (joint degree)

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    Rotterdam, NLMScIn-person2 years
    €41,000.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    35
    Cohort
    students
    120
    Credits

    Tinbergen Institute Research Master in Economics (joint degree) at Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person MSc program based in Rotterdam, NL. Tuition is €41,000.

    About the program

    Two-year program providing rigorous training in core economics, econometrics, and finance in the first year, followed by specialization through field courses and research thesis in the second year. Prepares students for PhD programs.

    Focus: research
    QS Economics & Econometrics #55 (Erasmus University Rotterdam) | US News Economics & Business #1 (Erasmus University Rotterdam)

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Dec 1, 2026

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    required
    Min Valid GRE (revised) General Test results are required from applicants with a non-Dutch BA/MA degree (all 3 sections: Verbal Reasoning, Quantitative Reasoning and Analytical Writing). Successful applicants typically perform among the top-10% of test-takers on the quantitative part of the GRE; applicants with a Q score below 160 will not be considered.
    Q 160
    TOEFL
    required
    Min at least 100 on the TOEFL iBT test
    IELTS
    required
    Min 7 on the IELTS test

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    1 year (Orientation Year visa)

    €14,400.00
    Annual living cost

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Tinbergen Institute Research Master in Economics (joint degree) at Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Tinbergen Institute Research Master in Economics (joint degree) at Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam is €41,000 across 120 required credits.
    Is Tinbergen Institute Research Master in Economics (joint degree) at Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam online or in-person?
    Tinbergen Institute Research Master in Economics (joint degree) at Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam is offered in-person.
    How long does Tinbergen Institute Research Master in Economics (joint degree) at Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam take to complete?
    Tinbergen Institute Research Master in Economics (joint degree) at Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
    How large is the Tinbergen Institute Research Master in Economics (joint degree) at Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam cohort?
    Tinbergen Institute Research Master in Economics (joint degree) at Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam typically enrolls around 35 students per cohort.
    What work-permit options follow Tinbergen Institute Research Master in Economics (joint degree) at Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam?
    Post-completion work rights for Tinbergen Institute Research Master in Economics (joint degree) at Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam: 1 year (Orientation Year visa)