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Hochschule für Wirtschaft und Recht Berlin
Master English Law & Economics

International Economics

Master of Arts (M.A.)

About the Program

This degree programme is intended for all those with an interest in global economic problems and who seek to develop an understanding of international economic policies, international economic relations and the functioning of the international currency system. The Master's degree programme International Economics offers an in-depth exploration of international macroeconomic issues and problems, like global and regional imbalances, macroeconomic instability, inequality and ecological constraints of economic activities. The programme will also impart skills in independent academic working and intercultural communication. Economic globalization requires an ever-growing number of specialists able to think beyond borders and view the economy in its global context. Therefore, this consecutive degree programme imparts a critical understanding of current debates in economics, including a number of heterodox approaches, and is seeking to adopt a pluralist perspective. The Master's degree programme promotes an understanding of international economic contexts and incorporates theoretical controversies, historical developments and up-to-date developments. Adopting an interdisciplinary perspective, it seeks to stress the importance of social and political institutions for economic development.
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This degree programme is intended for all those with an interest in global economic problems and who seek to develop an understanding of international economic policies, international economic relations and the functioning of the international currency system. The Master's degree programme International Economics offers an in-depth exploration of international macroeconomic issues and problems, like global and regional imbalances, macroeconomic instability, inequality and ecological constraints of economic activities. The programme will also impart skills in independent academic working and intercultural communication. Economic globalization requires an ever-growing number of specialists able to think beyond borders and view the economy in its global context. Therefore, this consecutive degree programme imparts a critical understanding of current debates in economics, including a number of heterodox approaches, and is seeking to adopt a pluralist perspective. The Master's degree programme promotes an understanding of international economic contexts and incorporates theoretical controversies, historical developments and up-to-date developments. Adopting an interdisciplinary perspective, it seeks to stress the importance of social and political institutions for economic development.

Application Requirements

* Ekonomi alanında Bachelor derecesi veya eşdeğer bir eğitim
* En az 210 kredi puanı. 180 kredisi olan adayların ek 30 kredi alması gerekecektir
* Mikroekonomi, Makroekonomi ve Uluslararası Ekonomi alanlarında lisans derslerini tamamladığına dair kanıt

Language Requirements

* TOEFL: 83 (iBT minimum puan)
* IELTS: 6.0 (minimum puan)
* TOEIC Four Skills: 1200 (minimum puan)
* PTE Academic: 67 (minimum puan)
* Cambridge English Scale: 170 (minimum puan)
* Oxford Test of English: 126 (minimum puan)
* UNIcert II
* Standart dışı gereksinimler: Yükseköğretim sisteminde en az iki dönem tamamen İngilizce eğitim aldıysanız, bu eşdeğer olarak kabul edilebilir (kanıt gereklidir). GMAT sahibiyseniz İngilizce sertifikalarına gerek yoktur.

Required Documents

* gerekli_belgeler: Bachelor derece sertifikası, İngilizce dil yeterlilik belgesi, İngilizce motivasyon mektubu, İngilizce özgeçmiş
* diğer_detaylar: Mikroekonomi, Makroekonomi ve Uluslararası Ekonomi alanlarında tamamlanmış lisans derslerinin kanıtı

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about International Economics at Hochschule für Wirtschaft und Recht Berlin

Is International Economics at Hochschule für Wirtschaft und Recht Berlin taught in German or English?

This Master programme is taught in English. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.

How much does the International Economics programme cost?

No tuition fee (only semester contribution). International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for International Economics at Hochschule für Wirtschaft und Recht Berlin?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (English), and (for non-EU applicants) a uni-assist application plus financial proof (Sperrkonto ~11.904 EUR/year).

When is the application deadline?

Application deadlines vary: winter semester usually closes on 15 July, summer semester on 15 January. Always confirm the exact deadline on the official university website.

Can I work in Germany while studying International Economics?

Yes. International students may work up to 140 full days / 280 half days per year without additional permission. After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.

How do I apply to Hochschule für Wirtschaft und Recht Berlin — directly or via uni-assist?

Most German universities accept international applications through uni-assist for document verification. Some unis accept direct applications — check the programme page on the official site.

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