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About the Program
Today's economists face globally competitive and increasingly complex environments. Universität Hamburg's "Master of Science in Economics" (MSc) programme responds effectively to these developments. It provides thorough and rigorous training in modern economic theories and techniques. It attaches great importance to quantitative skills and emphasises state-of-the-art methods of empirical research. It encourages applied work and relates it to policy. The acquired tools and research skills prepare students for real-world economic situations and challenges. The programme is taught completely in English. It provides sound training in best practice methods of mainstream economics. Opportunities for optional in-depth studies in areas of personal interest initiate a gradual transition to independent research. The programme is designed for careers in higher education, research, or consultancy on both national and international levels.
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Today's economists face globally competitive and increasingly complex environments. Universität Hamburg's "Master of Science in Economics" (MSc) programme responds effectively to these developments. It provides thorough and rigorous training in modern economic theories and techniques. It attaches great importance to quantitative skills and emphasises state-of-the-art methods of empirical research. It encourages applied work and relates it to policy. The acquired tools and research skills prepare students for real-world economic situations and challenges. The programme is taught completely in English. It provides sound training in best practice methods of mainstream economics. Opportunities for optional in-depth studies in areas of personal interest initiate a gradual transition to independent research. The programme is designed for careers in higher education, research, or consultancy on both national and international levels.
Application Requirements
Dil: Tüm başvuru sahipleri İngilizce dil yeterliliğini kanıtlamalıdır. İngilizce dil yeterliliği aşağıdaki şekilde gösterilmelidir: TOEFL internet tabanlı test (test tarihi puanları): beceri başına (dinleme, yazma, konuşma, okuma) en az 22 puan ile en az 92 puan International English Language Testing System (IELTS) – Academic: beceri başına en az 6.0 ile genel bant puanı en az 6.5 (iyi yetkin kullanıcı) Cambridge Certificate of Advanced English (CAE) Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English (CPE) Cambridge Higher Business English Certificate (BEC) Tamamen İngilizce olarak verilen üniversite lisans programı (üniversiteden yazılı bir onay ile kanıtlanmış)
Language Requirements
Tüm başvuru sahipleri İngilizce dil yeterliliğini kanıtlamalıdır. İngilizce dil yeterliliği aşağıdaki şekilde gösterilmelidir: TOEFL internet tabanlı test (test tarihi puanları): beceri başına (dinleme, yazma, konuşma, okuma) en az 22 puan ile en az 92 puan International English Language Testing System (IELTS) – Academic: beceri başına en az 6.0 ile genel bant puanı en az 6.5 (iyi yetkin kullanıcı) Cambridge Certificate of Advanced English (CAE) Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English (CPE) Cambridge Higher Business English Certificate (BEC) Tamamen İngilizce olarak verilen üniversite lisans programı (üniversiteden yazılı bir onay ile kanıtlanmış)
Required Documents
Başvuru: Başvuru süresi boyunca, başvurunuzu Universität Hamburg'un başvuru portalı üzerinden çevrimiçi olarak yapabilirsiniz: www.uni-hamburg.de/online-bewerbung
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Başvuru dönemi: 15 Şubat'tan 31 Mart'a kadar. Detaylar için ders web sitesine bakınız. Başvuru dönemi: 15 Şubat'tan 31 Mart'a kadar. Detaylar için ders web sitesine bakınız.
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How do I apply to Master of Science in Economics at Universität Hamburg?
Most international applicants apply via uni-assist (document verification + APS for some countries). Prepare your secondary/Bachelor diploma, transcripts, language certificate (DSH/TestDaF or IELTS/TOEFL), motivation letter and CV. Non-EU students also need a Sperrkonto (~11,904 EUR/year) for the visa.
- Check requirements — Verify your degree is recognised + meet language/grade thresholds.
- Get language certificate — TestDaF / DSH for German programmes, IELTS / TOEFL for English.
- Submit via uni-assist (non-EU) — Document review + APS if your country requires it (China, India, Pakistan, Vietnam, etc.).
- Apply directly or via uni portal — Some universities accept direct applications — check the official programme page.
- Open Sperrkonto + apply for visa — After admission, deposit 11,904 EUR, get health insurance, book embassy appointment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Master of Science in Economics at Universität Hamburg
Is Master of Science in Economics at Universität Hamburg 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 Master of Science in 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 Master of Science in Economics at Universität Hamburg? ▼
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 Master of Science in 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 Universität Hamburg — 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.