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    Economic and Financial Research (research)

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    Maastricht, NLMScIn-person2 years
    €43,000.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    €100.00
    App fee

    Economic and Financial Research (research) at Universiteit Maastricht is a 2-year, in-person MSc program based in Maastricht, NL. Tuition is €43,000.

    About the program

    The program teaches advanced research skills in economics and finance, with an optional specialisation in econometrics and operations research. It provides training in research methodology, economic theories, and allows specialization in areas such as econometrics, finance, economic theory, labour, or technology.

    Focus: research

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    May 1, 2027

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    optional
    Min GRE test with a score that is equivalent to the minimum GMAT scores (old version). Please check the required total score on the GRE admissions table. The minimum required Analytical Writing Assessment score is 3.5.
    GMAT
    optional
    Min GMAT Exam with a test score of 515 or more. GMAT Exam (old version) with a total score of 550 or higher and a minimum score of 4.0 on the Analytical Writing Assessment.
    TOEFL
    optional
    Min TOEFL iBT: 90
    IELTS
    optional
    Min Academic IELTS: 6.5

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    1 year Orientation Year / Zoekjaar visa (Netherlands)

    €15,073.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Economic and Financial Research (research) at Universiteit Maastricht cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Economic and Financial Research (research) at Universiteit Maastricht is €43,000.
    Is Economic and Financial Research (research) at Universiteit Maastricht online or in-person?
    Economic and Financial Research (research) at Universiteit Maastricht is offered in-person.
    How long does Economic and Financial Research (research) at Universiteit Maastricht take to complete?
    Economic and Financial Research (research) at Universiteit Maastricht is structured around 2 years.
    What work-permit options follow Economic and Financial Research (research) at Universiteit Maastricht?
    Post-completion work rights for Economic and Financial Research (research) at Universiteit Maastricht: 1 year Orientation Year / Zoekjaar visa (Netherlands)