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    Economics (Master of Science)

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    Freiburg, DEMScIn-person2 years
    €6,000.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    60
    Cohort
    students
    120
    Credits

    Economics (Master of Science) at University of Freiburg is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person MSc program based in Freiburg, DE. Tuition is €6,000.

    About the program

    Two-year program providing analytical skills in economics with profiles in Economics and Politics, Finance, and Digital Markets (formerly Information Systems and Network Economics). Covers advanced micro/macroeconomics, econometrics, economic policy, and specialization areas including constitutional economics, empirical economics, and international economics.

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    Deadlines

    Term 2026/27
    May 15, 2026
    Winter 2026
    May 15, 2026

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    optional
    GMAT
    optional
    TOEFL
    optional
    Min TOEFL ibt 95
    IELTS
    optional
    Min IELTS 7.0

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    18 months job-seeker residence permit (Germany)

    €9,600.00
    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 Economics (Master of Science) at University of Freiburg cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Economics (Master of Science) at University of Freiburg is €6,000 across 120 required credits.
    Is Economics (Master of Science) at University of Freiburg online or in-person?
    Economics (Master of Science) at University of Freiburg is offered in-person.
    How long does Economics (Master of Science) at University of Freiburg take to complete?
    Economics (Master of Science) at University of Freiburg is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
    What GPA is required for Economics (Master of Science) at University of Freiburg?
    Per the program's published guidance: Grade point average (GPA) in previous studies of at least 2,5 according to the German grading system
    How large is the Economics (Master of Science) at University of Freiburg cohort?
    Economics (Master of Science) at University of Freiburg typically enrolls around 60 students per cohort.