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Christian Albrecht University of Kiel
Kiel
Economics
Subjects: Economics;Business
M.Sc. | Master of Science
Course description
Economic crises, haircuts, Brexit, and zero interest rate policies dominate the headlines. These topics shape our financial world and impact our social lives. At the Christian Albrechts University of Kiel (CAU), the single-subject master's program in Economics equips you to understand these complex connections. Economics, as a science, explores the interactions between companies, households, and the state. It examines these within national and supranational economic areas. The Master's program in Economics at CAU aims to deepen your knowledge of economic relationships, processes, and institutions. It also provides insights into the increasingly intricate economic and social dynamics. You will develop skills to view economic problems within their social contexts. The program teaches you to analyze these issues using scientific methods and apply effective solutions. This comprehensive approach ensures you are well-prepared to navigate and influence the economic landscape.
Program Information
| Study Location | Kiel |
| Start Semester | Summer, Winter |
| Study Form | Full-time |
| Study Type | Postgraduate |
| Teaching Language | English |
| Dual | No |
| Remote | No |
| Application Fee non-EU | 55 EUR |
| Study Length | 4 Semesters |
| Tuition Fees per Semester | No Tuition Fee |
| Cost per Semester | 250 EUR |
Step 2 - Check Application Requirements
Application Requirements
Language Requirements
| CEFR | No information |
| IELTS | No information |
| Cambridge (CAE) | No information |
| TOEFL IBT | No information |
According to the study qualification statutes, the following language requirements apply, which must be proven upon enrollment: Good reading skills (C1 according to CEF) in English, proven in particular by the school certificate (at least four years of school lessons, graduation with at least a satisfactory school grade (07)) or TOEFL® ITP (Paper-based test): 550 points or comparable test - for example IELTS 6.5, TOEFL® iBT (Internet-based test): 79 points or Completion of an English-language bachelor's degree program
Qualification Requirements
The prerequisite for admission to the master's program is a completed bachelor's degree in the relevant field or an equivalent degree.
Application Process
| Acceptance Interview | No |
| Acceptance local admission restrictions | Not restricted |
| Application |
directly at the University, uni-assist |
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