Master of Science in International Economics and Business
Universitat Passau · Passau, Germany
- Level
- Master's
- Award
- Master of Science
- Language
- English
- Duration
- 4 semesters
- Study mode
- Full-time
- Campus
- Passau
- Apply by
- Register by 30 June 2027
- Starts
- Winter semester
Universitat Passau does not publish a fee for this programme on its own. Its published rate for master's programmes is €0 a year for international students.
Entry requirements and how to apply
- Entry requirements
- To apply, you need a good undergraduate degree with at least 35 ECTS credits in economics (gained in subjects such as microeconomics, macroeconomics and/or economic policy) and at least 15 ECTS credits in mathematics and statistics. Beyond this, there are no specific requirements on the content of your first degree programme.
- English language requirement
- B2 required, please provide an official language certificate, e.g.: UNIcert® English: UNIcert® II TOEIC: 785 Reading: 385 Listening: 400 Speaking: 160 Writing: 150 TOEFL iBT (before 2026): 72 Reading: 18 Listening: 17 Speaking: 20 Writing: 17 PTE Academic: 59 ISE (paper edition): ISE II Cambridge English Qualifications Business (BEC) : B2 Business Vantage IELTS Academic: 5.5 Cambridge English Qualifications: B2 First
- German language requirement
- No minimum language level required
- Application period
- The following is valid for applicants from: all countries For the winter semester: 1 April - 30 June
- Apply through
- Please check this website .
About this programme
The MSc International Economics and Business programme imparts in-depth expertise, skills and research methodology in micro- and macroeconomic theory as well as empirical economics with a focus on Global Economy, International Trade and Finance, and Governance, Institutions and Development. The methodological competences, while geared primarily to economic analysis, are enriched with business administration-specific elements. This degree programme is taught entirely in English. Features Focus on economics modules Strong involvement of empirical research (laboratory and field experiments as well as secondary data analysis) Includes selected modules on business administration and econometrics Interdisciplinary modules count towards the degree Excellent staff-student ratio due to small learning groups (about 20 to 30 students each year) Combines theory and practice Excellent results in the CHE Ranking (the university ranking scheme for the German-speaking world) Numerous global university partnerships Test yourself Use our self-assessment tool to find out whether this programme is right for you. Completing the test, which should take about 10 to 15 minutes, will give you a first impression of the programme content and tell you whether you have the prerequisites needed for this degree programme.
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