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Dresden University of Technology
Master English Law & Economics

Public and International Economics

Master

About the Program

The Master’s degree programme in Public and International Economics (PIE) covers issues of economic policy in a global society. It confers a sound understanding of economic situations and recommendations for action with a particular view to the connections between national and international levels. This knowledge will enable you to analyse the pressing economic challenges of our day – such as climate change, financial crises, disturbances in commodity markets and income disparity – and to develop potential solutions.
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The Master’s degree programme in Public and International Economics (PIE) covers issues of economic policy in a global society. It confers a sound understanding of economic situations and recommendations for action with a particular view to the connections between national and international levels. This knowledge will enable you to analyse the pressing economic challenges of our day – such as climate change, financial crises, disturbances in commodity markets and income disparity – and to develop potential solutions.

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Subjects / Topic Areas

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Public and International Economics at Dresden University of Technology

Is Public and International Economics at Dresden University of Technology 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 Public and 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 Public and International Economics at Dresden University of Technology?

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 Public and 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 Dresden University of Technology — 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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