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    Econometrics, Operations Research and Actuarial Studies

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    Groningen, NLMScIn-person1 year
    €22,200.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    60
    Credits
    €100.00
    App fee

    Econometrics, Operations Research and Actuarial Studies at University of Groningen is a 60-credit, 1-year, in-person MSc program based in Groningen, NL. Tuition is €22,200.

    About the program

    One-year program covering mathematical and statistical models for decision-making in business, economics, finance, and insurance, with specialization in one of four profiles: Actuarial Studies and Financial Econometrics, Data Science, Econometrics, or Operations Research.

    Focus: both
    QS Economics & Econometrics #148; THE Business and Economics #69

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    Deadlines

    Feb 2027
    Oct 15, 2026
    Spring 2027
    Oct 15, 2026

    Standardized tests

    GMAT
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    Min GMAT score of 600 points or higher: direct admission; GMAT score of 500 points or higher: board decision (pre-2025 policy; no longer required from Sep 2025)
    TOEFL
    required
    Min TOEFL iBT overall score 90 (min. 20 Speaking, 24 Writing)
    IELTS
    required
    Min IELTS Academic overall score 6.5 (min. 6 Speaking, 6.5 Writing)

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    1 year Orientation Year / Zoekjaar visa (Netherlands)

    €11,000.00
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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Econometrics, Operations Research and Actuarial Studies at University of Groningen cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Econometrics, Operations Research and Actuarial Studies at University of Groningen is €22,200 across 60 required credits.
    Is Econometrics, Operations Research and Actuarial Studies at University of Groningen online or in-person?
    Econometrics, Operations Research and Actuarial Studies at University of Groningen is offered in-person.
    How long does Econometrics, Operations Research and Actuarial Studies at University of Groningen take to complete?
    Econometrics, Operations Research and Actuarial Studies at University of Groningen is structured around 1 year and 60 credits.
    What work-permit options follow Econometrics, Operations Research and Actuarial Studies at University of Groningen?
    Post-completion work rights for Econometrics, Operations Research and Actuarial Studies at University of Groningen: 1 year Orientation Year / Zoekjaar visa (Netherlands)