University of Hamburg M.S Economics 2025 intake: fees, deadlines, entry requirements, etc.

Semester

Focus Area

Key Modules

1st

Foundation & Core Concepts

- Advanced Microeconomics: In-depth analysis of microeconomic theory.

- Advanced Macroeconomics: Examination of macroeconomic models and policies.

- Advanced Econometrics: Techniques in econometric analysis.

- Estimation and Inference in Econometrics: Methods for statistical estimation and hypothesis testing.

2nd

Advanced Topics & Electives

- Financial Economics: Study of financial markets and instruments.

- Development Economics: Analysis of economic development processes.

- Quantitative Economic Research: Application of quantitative methods in economic research.

- Game Theory: Strategic decision-making models.

- Elective Modules: Specialized topics in areas such as international trade, labor economics, or public economics.

3rd

Specialization & Application

- Elective Modules: Continued focus on specialized areas of interest.

- Research Seminars: Participation in seminars to present research findings and engage in academic discussions.

4th

Research & Thesis

- Master's Thesis: Independent research project on a chosen topic in economics.

- Thesis Seminar: Presentation and defense of the master's thesis.