Econometrics and Mathematical Economics

Taught by some of Europe's pre-eminent academics in the field of econometrics, the program focuses on the mathematical and quantitative analysis of economic problems. Acquire the tools to apply mathematical and statistical methods to produce solutions to real-world economic and business challenges in everything from the labor market, capital investment and industrial organizations, to the strategic behavior of firms and individual decision-making. This program offers you: * The large pool of elective courses gives you the chance to broaden your knowledge in many areas, yet specialize if you wish in Pensions, Aging and Retirement. * The latest theories, techniques and applications in econometrics * Teaching by leading international scholars from the world-renowned research institute CentER at Tilburg University. * This program is one of the programs with the best career prospects in the Netherlands. Rankings # 1 in the Netherlands and #10 in Europe in Economics & Econometrics - QS World University Rankings #1 in the Netherlands - Keuzegids Masters

Instruction modes

case study, literature study, oral presentation, internship, computer exercise, research, tutorial, lecture, group assignment, group discussion, individual assignment, self study, seminar

Accreditation: AACSB, NVAO

Erasmus Mundus program: This is an Erasmus Mundus program.

Admission requirements

Proficiency in English is required. Students who obtained their Bachelor's degree in the Netherlands or are a native English speaker are admitted without an English proficiency test.

Other requirements

1. taaltoets cijfer De masteropleidingen zijn geheel of gedeeltelijk Engelstalig. Beheersing van de Engelse taal is dus een vereiste, en kan door de student aangetoond worden op de volgende manieren: *Een TOEFL-test met een minimale score van 575 (paperbased) of een score van 233 (computerbased) of een score van 90 (webbased); *Een IELTS-test met minimaal een 6,5 en een minimale score van 6.0 op afzonderlijke delen van de test; *Een Vwo-diploma met een voldoende voor Engels; *Cambridge Certificate of Advanced English (CAE) met een minimum score A, B of C; *Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English (CPE); *Cambridge Certificate of English: Business Higher (BCE); *Cambridge International Certificate in Financial English: C1 level;
2. taaltoets cijfer Proficiency in English is required. Students who obtained their Bachelor's degree in the Netherlands or are a native English speaker are admitted without an English proficiency test.
3. ingangstoets GRE General test: Our incoming students usually score above the 75% percentile on the GRE General test.
4. schriftelijk verzoek Students need to submit a motivation letter in their application
5. vooropleiding (ISPAC: vereiste vooropleiding) To be eligible for the Master's program in Econometrics and Mathematical Economics you must have a Bachelor's degree in Econometrics or a similar qualification from a university recognized by the Admissions Board.
6. vooropleiding (ISPAC: vereiste vooropleiding) Bachelor's in Econometrics and Operations Research or a similar qualification from a university recognized by the Admissions Board. We require you to have a solid academic background in mathematics and probability theory.