Econometrics
Prepare for a career in one of the most sought-after professions in the world today. The Master's in Econometrics (MSc) deals with statistical modelling, estimation and testing of economic models using economic and financial time series data. Through experience-based learning, you'll engage in practical projects and real-world data analysis. Unravel economic complexities in data, theories and markets. Become fluent in the application of advanced mathematical and statistical methods. This hands-on approach ensures you gain both theoretical knowledge and practical skills essential for your future career.
Discover the Master's Econometrics programme and tracks
The Master's in Econometrics gives you the opportunity to specialise in your field of interest, by choosing one of our challenging tracks. All tracks are a combination of general courses and track-specific courses.
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Econometrics and Mathematical Economics
Become fluent in applying advanced mathematical and statistical methods and modelling economic behaviour.
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Data Analytics
Correlate and interpret the petabytes of data, generated every day by social media and the internet, and learn e.g. how to predict flight arrival delays.
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Financial Econometrics
Study the techniques used to analyse financial markets. E.g. analyse the impact of Trump’s tweets.
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Econometrics and Policy Analysis
Apply econometric models and answer important research questions about economic, environmental, and health issues. What is the effect of climate change policy on emissions?
Pre-Master’s Programme
During the programme you will take courses that complement your prior education. This gives you the opportunity to fully catch up with subjects on econometrics and mathematical economics. Within 1 academic year you will have all the necessary knowledge and skills to start your Master’s in Econometrics.
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- Degree programme
- MSc Econometrics
- Type
- Regular study programme
- Mode
- Full-time
- Credits
- 60 ECTS, 12 months
- Language of instruction
- English
- Starts in
- September
- CROHO code
- 60177
- Location
- Roeterseiland campus