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Tinbergen Institute Master of Philosophy in Economics – (M.Sc.)
Erasmus University Rotterdam
Erasmus School of Economics
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| Application Deadline: | Start in 1 September: July (non-EEA: May). | ||
| Annual Tuition Fee: | ≈ € 1,771 ≈ € 9,200 (non-EEA) | ||
| Location: | Rotterdam / Netherlands / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 24 months | Start Date: | September |
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| Credits (ECTS): | 120 | ||
| Languages: | English | ||
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Prepare yourself.Work with top researchers from the best Dutch universities at the renowned Tinbergen Institute (TI). Reach for the highest standards in a lively setting, and go on to do a PhD at TI.
Start at the top and go higher. Get the best of the three top Dutch universities in one programme: a researchmaster in economics, and finance. Get the latest in economic theory and empirical economics. It is the graduate school and research institute of the economics departments at EUR, the University of Amsterdam, and the VU University Amsterdam. Fully 70% of the students come from abroad. The quality of its faculty is second to none. Take in lectures by internationally renowned experts. Take advantage of the small scale of the institute, of the buzz in the hallways. After your PhD, the world is your oyster. Land a top job in the academy, in government, at an international organisation (e.g., the World Bank), or in management.
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Types of teaching (in year 1):
- theory: 0%
- practice: 0%
- self study: 0%
Programme internationalization:
This programme has a workload of 120 ECTS.
Specialities:
Economics:
The Tinbergen Institute offers a two year MPhil programme in economics that is part of a five-year PhD track. The best start for an academic career in Economics, Econometrics and Finance. The Tinbergen Institute MPhil in Economics meets the standards of the best international graduate schools in economics, within the Dutch institutional setting. It primarily aims to prepare students for PhD research in economics, econometrics and finance. To this end, it attracts and selects students from the international pool of potential PhD students in economics, and offers them two years of PhD-level coursework and research training. It provides students with ample opportunity to explore the wide variety of research groups and researchers in the three departments before they settle down for MPhil thesis research and, usually, a PhD employment position with an advisor of their choice.
Finance:
The Tinbergen Institute offers a two year MPhil programme in finance that is part of a five-year PhD track. The Finance track is sponsored by the Duisenberg School of Finance. The best start for an academic career in Finance. The Tinbergen Institute MPhil in Finance meets the standards of the best international graduate schools in finance, within the Dutch institutional setting. It primarily aims to prepare students for PhD research in finance. To this end, it attracts and selects students from the international pool of potential PhD students in finance, and offers them two years of PhD-level coursework and research training.
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Previous education: At least Bachelor's degree, preferably in economics, econometrics, mathematics or physics.
Grade average: Recent GRE scores in the top 10% of test takers (quantitative part). Letter of intent showing motivation to pursue a PhD. 2 recommendation letters.
Additional language requirements:
- IELTS overall band: 7
- TOEFL paper based: 650
- TOEFL computer based: 250
- TOEFL internet based: 100
Language Proficiency
| IELTS Band: | 7.0 |
| Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): | Grade B (Score: 75) |
| TOEFL Paper-based: | 650 |
| TOEFL Computer-based: | 250 |
| TOEFL Internet-based: | 100 |
Accreditation
Accredited by: NVAO in: Netherlands
Funding details
Scholarships / Grants:
Erasmus University:
The objective of the Trustfonds is promoting growth and flourishing of Erasmus University Rotterdam.
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Tinbergen Institute:
TI runs its own merit-based scholarship program for students in the research master program. The scholarship program started in 2005 and is financed by the departments participating in TI. Since 2008, the Duisenberg school of finance is sponsoring the scholarships for students in the finance track.
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