International Economics and Finance: University of Magdeburg

Program Features

The Master program in International Economics and Finance is designed to equip their students with the knowledge, methods and skills which professional applied economists or financial analysts and managers are expected to possess. The program builds upon a strong basis in economic theory, econometrics and quantitative finance provided within the first two semesters. From the third semester, students are specializing either in applied international economics or applied finance. The regular curriculum comprises four semesters (including the preparation of the master's thesis in the 4th semester). Prior work experience is not required for admission.

Career Opportunities

The whole range of the program and the range of skills which it provides have proved attractive to employers in a wide variety of industries. Most of their graduates of the M.Sc. in International Economics and Finance work as business, market or political economists in foreign or multi-national companies, consultancy firms, financial institutions, or international organizations.If you need more information about career service, internships, job search counselling, job interwiews, etc., please check out the  Career Service Center which is an instiution of the Otto-von-Guericke University.