After the bachelor's
The world is now at your feet. On the one hand, your bachelor’s degree makes you eligible for an exciting range of master’s programmes. On the other, you can also opt to take the plunge on the job market, and kick-start your career straight away.
Master's programmes
As a graduate of the bachelor's programme in Econometrics and Operations Research, you automatically qualify for Maastricht University’s master’s programmes in the Econometrics and Operations Research, Financial Economics and Management of Learning. If you feel like a change of scenery, other universities in the Netherlands and abroad will also have some fascinating follow-ups to this programme, though they may have additional admission requirements.
Career prospects
National or international, public or private, big or small companies: what’s not to look forward to? Econometricians are highly sought after, and – in today’s turbulent economic times – extremely employable. You’ll find work in:
- finance, helping to make sound business decisions and analysing investment plans
- government, forecasting the effects of economic policy
- major commercial firms, e.g. in telecommunications or public transport, charged with optimising efficiency
- consultancy, lending expert advice to clients of all shapes and sizes
- academia, where many of our graduates launch their careers.
