Econometrics and Management Science – (M.Sc.)

Contents

Types of teaching (in year 1):

• theory: 0%
• practice: 0%
• self study: 0%

Programme internationalization:

This programme has a workload of 60 ECTS.

Specialities:

Econometrics:

Sharpen your interest and skills in econometrics, statistics and mathematics. Learn how to apply econometric theory and quantitative methods to empirical econometric analyses. Find out just how financial firms, central banks, statistics offices, and government agencies apply econometric models and methods every day. Master the challenging curriculum and choose between a practically and a theoretically oriented thesis. The School of Economics at Erasmus has a highly regarded teaching staff. It offers an intellectually challenging environment in a dynamic city and world port, Rotterdam. This specialisation is a springboard to a top-flight career in business, government, international organisations, leading industrial firms, banking or academia.

Operations Research and Quantitative Logistics:

Get sound training in econometrics, mathematics, physics, or engineering. Use the high-quality training you will get in this specialisation to sharpen your quantitative skills. Learn to apply existing techniques and models to complex real-world logistics and transport problems, and develop new models. The School of Economics at Erasmus University is highly regarded, with a strong international dimention and first-rate teaching staff; Rotterdam is a dynamic and world-class port and city. Stand out from the crowd and become a hot ticket on the labour market: get ready for a challenging career with the likes of Schiphol Airport, Air France-KLM, Shell, Siemens, CapGemini, and NASA, or pursue a Ph.D. and take off for a career in the academy.

Quantitive Finance:

Sharpen your interest and skills in statistics, mathematics, and econometrics. Tackle problems in finance from the standpoint of econometrics. Apply quantitative techniques and econometric models to complex real-world problems and develop new models. The School of Economics at Erasmus has a strong reputation. Rotterdam is a dynamic, world-class city. The specialisation is taught by first-rate staff. The instruction is second to none. The need for finance professionals with excellent quantitative skills is strong and growing. Become a hot ticket for finance companies looking for top skills in quantitative analysis and strategic decision-making. Prepare for a career in companies that do portfolio or risk management, or derivatives pricing.

Quantitative Marketing:

Sharpen your interest and skills in statistics, mathematics, and econometrics. Tackle problems in marketing and market research. Apply quantitative techniques and econometric models to complex problems and develop new models. Get ready to capitalise on the high and growing demand for skills in the marketing of new products and technologies: decision-makers in these areas need more number-crunching support than ever. Improve your understanding of markets and customers, and become a hot ticket for companies such as ROBECO, FBTO, Claritas and Unilever. The School of Economics at Erasmus has a strong international reputation. Rotterdam is a dynamic city with a world-class port. The specialisation is challenging; the teaching staff, first-rate.

Accreditation

Accredited by: NVAO in: Netherlands