M.Sc. in Tinbergen Institute Mphil in Economics: Economics
Master
In Amsterdam (Netherlands)
*Indicative price
Original amount in EUR:
14,616 €
Description
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Type
Master
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Location
Amsterdam (Netherlands)
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Duration
2 Years
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Start date
September
Tinbergen Institute (TI) is the graduate school and research institute in economics, jointly operated by the faculties of economics of the Erasmus University Rotterdam, University of Amsterdam and Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. The two-year TI Research Master is the entry point to fully paid PhD positions at the 3 faculties.
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About this course
Students work with the best researchers and lecturers from the three leading Dutch universities in economics, econometrics and finance. Once you graduate, you will:
Have a solid and comprehensive grasp of the latest approaches in economics, econometrics and finance.
Be able, initially under supervision, to write research papers for international peer reviewed journals.
Have ample opportunity to continue to a fully paid PhD position at one of the three participating schools of economics
Tinbergen Institute offers:
A unique graduate programme with the best researchers from three leading schools of economics
Generous funding to 1st and 2nd year students
More than 60 challenging courses in economics, econometrics and finance
Individual mentoring and intensive supervision by research fellows
Excellent job market training and job placement prospects
A truly international, culturally diverse and dynamic community of 25-30 students a year
A professional and dedicated staff
Offices both in Amsterdam and in Rotterdam
Working spaces and computers for each student
No more than 30 students are admitted to the programme each year. Admission is determined by a selection committee consisting of research fellows of the participating faculties. Criteria for admission are: a Bachelor’s degree (completed prior to starting the master programme); strong quantitative skills; an excellent command of English and a strong motivation to pursue an academic career.
The Research Master programme in Economics of the Tinbergen Institute is accredited by NVAO (Nederlands-Vlaamse Accreditatieorganisatie), the accreditation organization of The Netherlands and Flanders.
NVAO is entrusted by law to accredit all existing bachelor’s and master’s degree courses and to validate new study programmes at government-funded higher education institutions as well as institutions approved (but not funded) by the Dutch government.
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- Economics
- Finance
- University
- Econometrics
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Course programme
The TI research master programme is the best way to start an academic career in economics, econometrics or finance
After the first year of thorough grounding in economics, econometrics and finance, the second year offers over 40 advanced specialization courses. Students are encouraged to check several options before choosing a research topic and a supervisor. Half of the second year is devoted to thesis research under expert supervision. In most cases, the master thesis supervisor continues as PhD thesis supervisor. A jumpstart of your PhD career!
The study programme includes three tracks: economics, econometrics and finance
The Research Master in Economics offers advanced courses and yields 120 EC. Current information on the study programme and all courses can be found here.
In the first year, all tracks offer rigorous training in the core subjects and tools of economics, econometrics and finance. Tinbergen Institute allows students to explore the research groups of three faculties in economics before they commit to work on a thesis with a specific advisor.
In the second year, students specialize in their choice from among the institute’s many fields of research through field course work and research master thesis research.
TI Lectures
TI organizes annual Lectures in economics, econometrics and finance where a world-class scholar teaches an intensive advanced small scale course on a topic that appeals to many of the institute’s students and fellows. Past lectures were taught by: Christopher Sims, Trevor Hastie, James A. Robinson, Guido W. Imbens, Pascaline Dupas, Serena Ng, Fatih Guvenen. Lectures are listed here.
The start date of this programme is September 1st.
Additional information
M.Sc. in Tinbergen Institute Mphil in Economics: Economics
*Indicative price
Original amount in EUR:
14,616 €