Language
  • English
Format
  • Full time
Start date
  • September
Location
  • Maastricht
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Economic & Financial Research

This program teaches advanced research skills in economics and finance, with an optional specialisation in econometrics and operations research. Work with top researchers and prepare for a PhD or research roles in academia, business, or government.

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Fits with you?

  • You have a strong academic record and are curious, creative and driven?
  • You want advanced research skills valued in both academia and industry?
  • You want to contribute new insights through your own research?

Your future

  • Pursue a PhD and an academic career at a top university.
  • Take an advanced research role in industry or governmental organizations
  • Work as a data analyst or economic consultant

“For me, studying at UM meant building strong academic and personal skills through problem-based learning, supportive and approachable professors, and a truly international environment. Living in Maastricht is a great experience too, with plenty of ways to build friendships and become part of the community.”
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Is this your future?
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Rankings and Recognition

SBE is among the 1% of the world’s business schools to be triple accredited. The School combines a strong commitment to excellent research and research-based education with a focus on our impact on society.
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Problem-Based Learning

Discover the power of PBL: hands-on learning, teamwork, and real-world problem-solving.
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Amazing education opportunities

Our faculty offers students the possibility to do an exchange or an internship. You can also participate in one of the UM excellence programmes.
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