LUND University · Lund, Sweden

Economics - Master's Programme (Two Years)

Campus Masters Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Masters
Starts
Autumn

Introduction

Economics - Master's Programme (Two Years) is a Masters program taught at LUND University, Lund, Sweden. Intake: Autumn. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (2 years) options.

Lund University’s Economics - Master’s Programme (Two Years) provides an in-depth exploration of contemporary economic theories, concepts, and methodologies. Students develop advanced skills for economic analysis, application, and research, including econometric studies.

The programme includes elective courses totaling 60 credits, with specialisation across Econometrics, Financial Economics, International and Development Economics, Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, and Public Economics with Health and Labour Economics. Students write two Master’s theses, one at the end of year one and another at the end of year two, with supervision from dedicated teachers.

The programme prepares graduates for advanced positions in the private and public sectors and provides preparation for doctoral studies. Career options described by Lund University include work in government authorities, public institutions, financial sector roles, research centres, health sector employers, and international institutions such as central banks and the OECD.

Modules

  • Econometrics
  • Financial Economics
  • International and Development Economics
  • Macroeconomics
  • Microeconomics
  • Public Economics with Health and Labour Economics

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Economics - Master's Programme (Two Years) at LUND University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by LUND University.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by LUND University as pre-requiste for admission in Economics - Master's Programme (Two Years).

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

A Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts Degree (or equivalent) and at least 60 credits in economics. These must include courses in intermediate microeconomics and econometrics (quantitative methods), or equivalent knowledge obtained through other courses. English course 6 (advanced proficiency)

  • Selection is based on academic merits from university studies.
  • In the assessment, special weight will be given to grades on courses that prepare students for the curriculum of this study programme.

Courses Units

More Information

  • Government authorities
  • Public institutions
  • Large companies
  • Financial sector
  • Private research centres
  • Health sector
  • Central banks
  • Government departments
  • OECD
  • EU
  • World Bank
  • Development agencies
  • Economic consultancies
  • Financial organisations
  • International corporations

Scholarships

18 fully funded scholarships are listed for Sweden. See Sweden scholarships.