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    Econometrics and Operations Research

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    Amsterdam, NLMScIn-person1 year
    €18,000.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    60
    Credits
    €100.00
    App fee

    Econometrics and Operations Research at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam is a 60-credit, 1-year, in-person MSc program based in Amsterdam, NL. Tuition is €18,000.

    About the program

    The program consists of Econometrics and Operations Research tracks with specializations in areas such as data science, financial econometrics, climate econometrics, quantitative logistics, financial engineering, and business engineering. It covers advanced statistical, econometric, and optimization methods applied to economic, financial, business, and societal data and processes.

    Focus: both
    Times Higher Education Business and Economics 2026: 126-150

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Apr 1, 2027

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min TOEFL iBT: 92 (SBE accepts; exact per program in PDF overview)
    IELTS
    optional
    Min IELTS Academic: 6.5 overall (SBE accepts; exact per program in PDF overview)

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    1 year orientation year (Netherlands)

    €38,000.00
    Avg starting salary
    €14,400.00
    Annual living cost

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Econometrics and Operations Research at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Econometrics and Operations Research at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam is €18,000 across 60 required credits.
    Is Econometrics and Operations Research at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam online or in-person?
    Econometrics and Operations Research at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam is offered in-person.
    How long does Econometrics and Operations Research at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam take to complete?
    Econometrics and Operations Research at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam is structured around 1 year and 60 credits.
    What work-permit options follow Econometrics and Operations Research at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam?
    Post-completion work rights for Econometrics and Operations Research at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam: 1 year orientation year (Netherlands)