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University of Cologne
Cologne
Economics
Subjects: Economics;Business
M.Sc. | Master of Science
Course description
As students have the freedom to choose their subjects, you can tailor your studies to match your career goals. Whether you're interested in Sociology, Economic Design and Behaviour, Markets and Institutions, Microeconomics, Money and Financial Markets, Macroeconomics, Growth and Inequality, Public Economics, or Statistics and Econometrics, you can focus on different areas within and between these fields. This flexibility allows you to dive deep into specific topics that align with your aspirations. For instance, if you're aiming for a career in finance, you might concentrate on Money and Financial Markets. If public policy interests you, Public Economics could be your focus. By selecting subjects that resonate with your career path, you can build a strong foundation in your chosen field. This approach not only enhances your knowledge but also prepares you for the professional world. Remember, the goal is to align your studies with your career ambitions, ensuring you gain the expertise needed to succeed.
Program Information
| Study Location | Cologne |
| Start Semester | Winter |
| Study Form | Full-time |
| Study Type | Postgraduate |
| Teaching Language | English |
| Dual | No |
| Remote | No |
| Application Fee non-EU | No information |
| Study Length | 4 Semesters |
| Tuition Fees per Semester | No Tuition Fee |
| Cost per Semester | 305.0 EUR |
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Application Requirements
Language Requirements
| CEFR | No information |
| IELTS | 6.5 |
| Cambridge (CAE) | No information |
| TOEFL IBT | 80 |
English language skills (TOFEL IbT 80, IELTS 6.5)
Qualification Requirements
Bachelor's degree (minimum grade 2.7) as well as fulfillment of subject-related and language requirements. The admission requirements are regulated in the current admission regulations, see "Important documents". Application in the case of unfinished Bachelor studies: In cases where present Bachelor studies have not been fully completed, application is permitted if the candidate has earned at least 80% of the required credits and will have achieved the remaining results by 30 September at the latest. Applicants who do not have a German bachelor's degree must additionally submit a preliminary review documentation (VPD) from uni-assist.
Document Requirements
School leaving certificate/proof of having passed a university entrance exam Degree certificate (if already available), if not, please upload a preliminary degree overview Overview of subjects and grades (transcript of records) University grading system an officially certified translation if the original documents were not issued in German or English Language Applicants from China, India and Vietnam are required to also submit a current APS certificate.Officially certified translations of educational certificates (if these are not available in German or English) Preliminary examination documentation (VPD) from uni-assist (You can find more information about applying for the VPD on the International Office website .) Additionally, please submit the following documents: Motivation letter CV
Application Process
| Acceptance Interview | No |
| Acceptance local admission restrictions | Restricted |
| Application |
directly at the University, uni-assist |
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