Research Master in Economics This Research Master offers two years of PhD coursework and research training in economics. It prepares students for PhD thesis research at CentER and is part of CentER’s five-year Graduate Program in Economics. It offers specializations in all fields of economics, including econometrics, microeconomic theory, behavioral economics, experimental economics, industrial organization, environmental economics, macroeconomics, public finance, and empirical microeconomics.
Program outline
The first year of the Research Master in Economics is fully devoted to a rigorous training in the core of economics, with courses in Quantitative Methods, Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, and Econometrics. The second year of the Research Master is evenly split between specialized coursework in two fields of your choice and a first major research paper, the Research Master’s thesis
Career prospects
International academic career in economics
Key characteristics
Specialized program to prepare for PhD thesis research at CentER, Tilburg University
Best qualifying Bachelor’s
Economics, Econometrics (but also Mathematics, Physics,
degrees
Engineering, and quantitative tracks in Business)
Additional requirements
Best 10% of test takers on quantitative part GRE
More information
www.tilburguniversity.edu/masters/rema-economics
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