Master of Science [MSc] (Development Economics)
Field of Study:
$1,012 /Yr
The English-language Master of Science in Development Economics is jointly offered by the Department of Economics (Faculty of Business and Economics) and the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (Faculty of Agricultural Sciences). It builds on the successful Master of Science in International Economics and the Master of Arts in Agribusiness; these programs already had a strong specialization in development issues.
This research-oriented master's program now offers a comprehensive four-semester program dedicated solely to the study of development economics issues. It leads to an internationally recognized and accredited master's degree in development economics and offers research-oriented teaching that covers theoretical as well as empirical issues in economic development.
Its wide course offerings, one-semester stay abroad, master's thesis, and specialization in agricultural economics or economics will enable students to analyze current issues in development economics and prepare them for careers in research or policy.
Important Alert
- Application Deadline For Winter Intake - Oct 1, 2026 - Nov 15, 2026
Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | $1012 (EUR 872.72) |
Other Expenses
| Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
|---|---|
| Living Expenses | $11600 (EUR 10000) |
| Total Cost | $11600 (EUR 10000) |
Only semester fee is charged. No tuition fees. Including rent and daily expenses, you should budget at least €800–€1,000 per month for living costs.
Previous Year Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $937 (EUR 808) |
| 2023 | $928 (EUR 800) |
Important Dates
This degree programme can be started only in the winter semester.
| Event | Application Date |
|---|---|
| Application Deadline For Winter Intake | Oct 1, 2026 - Nov 15, 2026 |
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| Scholarship name | Award amount | Eligibility |
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Application Deadline For Winter Intake (October) (15th May 2026) Application Deadline For Summer Intake (April) (15th Nov 2026) | USD 1,012 /Yr EUR 872 /Yr |
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