Overview

The Master of Science in Economics programme of University of Geneva provides the students with skills that are marketable in academia, as well as in international organizations, private, and public companies. The program focuses on providing the most advanced tools in core micro/macro-economics, and econometrics; students simultaneously have a choice of focused and exciting electives, and can also specialize in econometrics.

Career paths

The Master in Economics leads to professional opportunities - in Switzerland and abroad-, in sectors such as:

Private companies

Public institutions

Monetary, banking and insurance sectors

Economic and econometric research institutions

International organizations

Healthcare, national insurance, etc.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Advanced Econometrics

Applied Economics Workshop

Econometrics

Mathematics

Macroeconomics
International Trade

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-15 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-28 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

90

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IELTS

5.5

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Credits

90 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Genève, Switzerland

Disciplines

Economics View 28 other Masters in Economics in Switzerland

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Academic requirements

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English requirements

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90

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Other requirements

General requirements

Enrolment application form with required documents

Curriculum Vitae

Motivation letter in English

Bachelor grade transcripts

Copy of your Bachelor degree (and other degrees if any)

Two recommendation letters from Professors

TOEFL, IELTS or Cambridge Advanced Certificate

GRE scores

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

1000 CHF / year

≈ 1000 CHF / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

1000 CHF / year

≈ 1000 CHF / year

Living costs

Genève

Switzerland

1925 - 2850 CHF / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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