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    The Economics of Global Challenges (M.Sc.)

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    Bremen, DEMScIn-person2 years
    24
    Cohort
    students
    120
    Credits

    The Economics of Global Challenges (M.Sc.) at University of Bremen is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person MSc program based in Bremen, DE.

    About the program

    The program analyzes global economic challenges linked to UN Sustainable Development Goals using advanced econometric methods, micro- and macroeconomics, economic policy, and interdisciplinary insights from fields like anthropology and psychology.

    Focus: both

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    Post-study work rights

    18 months job-seeker visa (Germany)

    $11,904.00
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    Frequently asked questions

    Is The Economics of Global Challenges (M.Sc.) at University of Bremen online or in-person?
    The Economics of Global Challenges (M.Sc.) at University of Bremen is offered in-person.
    How long does The Economics of Global Challenges (M.Sc.) at University of Bremen take to complete?
    The Economics of Global Challenges (M.Sc.) at University of Bremen is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
    What GPA is required for The Economics of Global Challenges (M.Sc.) at University of Bremen?
    Per the program's published guidance: 2.7 (German grading system)
    How large is the The Economics of Global Challenges (M.Sc.) at University of Bremen cohort?
    The Economics of Global Challenges (M.Sc.) at University of Bremen typically enrolls around 24 students per cohort.
    What work-permit options follow The Economics of Global Challenges (M.Sc.) at University of Bremen?
    Post-completion work rights for The Economics of Global Challenges (M.Sc.) at University of Bremen: 18 months job-seeker visa (Germany)