Master of Advanced Studies in Economics
KU Leuven
Key Information
Campus location
Leuven, Belgium
Languages
English
Study format
On-Campus
Duration
1 year
Pace
Full time, Part time
Tuition fees
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Introduction
The Master of Advanced Studies in Economics is an advanced master's programme for students with an adequate background in economics and a keen interest in recent analytical developments in the field. The programme prepares you for pursuing a PhD in economics, or for a research career in (inter)national institutions, universities and business. The Master of Advanced Studies in Economics offers you a deeper knowledge in specific areas of application, and familiarizes you with current research practices in economics.
The programme curriculum features a selection of advanced courses from different fields within economics. The programme aims to help you find a promising research topic and develop your own research for your master’s thesis. Each year, the programme brings together about 15-20 students from all corners of the globe, which results in a very stimulating and international atmosphere.
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Admissions
Curriculum
Structure
The Master of Advanced Studies in Economics program (MASE) exists of 5 core courses and the Master’s thesis. Students complete their program with electives until at least 60 ECTS.
Program Tuition Fee
Career Opportunities
The program prepares you for pursuing a PhD in economics, or for a research career in (inter)national institutions, universities and business.
Accreditations
Program Admission Requirements
Demonstrate your commitment and readiness to succeed in business school by taking the GMAT exam – the most widely used exam for admissions that measures your critical thinking and reasoning skills.
Download the GMAT mini quiz to get a flavour of the questions you’ll find in the exam.