Masters in Economics
Cycle
Segundo ciclo
Degree
Master
Coordinator
Steffen Hoerning
Education objectives
- Possess knowledge and capacity for understanding at a level that builds upon and enriches that acquired at Undergraduate level.
- Show evidence that they have applied their developed knowledge in an original format, frequently in the context of a research project.
- Ability to apply their knowledge and capacity to comprehend and resolve problems in new and unfamiliar situations, in broader contexts, beyond those directly related to their area of study.
- Capacity to integrate knowledge, deal with complex questions, develop solutions or emit judgments in situations where there is limited or incomplete information. An awareness of the ethical and social implications and responsibilities that result from these solutions and judgments or that condition them.
- Communicate conclusions, and the knowledge and reasoning underlying them in a clear and unambiguous fashion.
- Competencies that allow for a life-long learning experience in a fundamentally selfmotivated and autonomous manner.
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Degree pre-requisites
The Masters has an expected duration of 3 semesters, including two Academic Terms and the Work Project (dissertation) Term. Once registered, the students have a maximum of 6 academic terms to complete the Masters Program.
To graduate, the student must complete a minimum of 90 ECTS (maximum of 120 ECTS) divided in the following components:
a) Approve a minimum of 60 ECTS in the Academic courses.
b) Approve a Work Project - 30 ECTS.
Each semester the student is allowed to enroll up to a maximum of 35 ECTS. During the WP semester, students are only able to enroll in up to 14 ECTS (full or half courses).
Type of courses offered:
Full courses: 7 ECTS.
Short-courses: 3.5 ECTS.
Career Program: 2 ECTS.
Professional Development Modules: 2 ECTS
Access to other courses
Structure
| Fall | ||
| Code | Name | ECTS |
| 2414 | Financial Management | 7 |
| 2174 | Macroeconomic Analysis | 7 |
| 2175 | Econometrics | 7 |
| 2206 | Banking | 7 |
| 2229 | Investments | 7 |
| 2176 | Development Economics | 7 |
| Spring | ||
| Code | Name | ECTS |
| 2162 | International Trade | 7 |
| 2165 | Microeconometrics | 7 |
| 2168 | Macroeconometrics | 7 |
| 2365 | Global Business Challenges | 7 |
| 2414 | Financial Management | 7 |
| 2232 | Applied Corporate Finance | 7 |
| 2220 | Entrepeneurial Finance and Venture Capital | 7 |
| Fall 1st Half | ||
| Code | Name | ECTS |
| 2156 | Seminar on Current Economic and Financial Issues | 3,5 |
| 2166 | The Economics of Agriculture and the Environment | 3,5 |
| 2233 | Macroeconomics of Financial Markets | 3,5 |
| 2351 | Pricing Strategies | 3,5 |
| 2374 | Social Entrepreneurship | 3,5 |
| 2161 | Microfinance | 3,5 |
| 2177 | Public Finance | 3,5 |
| 2179 | Advanced Industrial Organization | 3,5 |
| 2217 | Corporate Governance | 3,5 |
| 2254 | Strategic Marketing | 3,5 |
| Fall 2nd Half | ||
| Code | Name | ECTS |
| 2222 | Financial Statement Analysis | 3,5 |
| 2356 | Sustainable International Business | 3,5 |
| 2375 | Corporate Social Responsibility | 3,5 |
| 2134 | Economics of Education | 3,5 |
| 2135 | Economics of Health and Health Care | 3,5 |
| 2236 | Private Equity | 3,5 |
| 2243 | Real Estate Finance | 3,5 |
| 2161 | Microfinance | 3,5 |
| 2180 | Empirical Industrial Organization | 3,5 |
| 2578 | Mastering Your Own Carrer | 2 |
| Spring 1st Half | ||
| Code | Name | ECTS |
| 2169 | Financial Crises in History | 3,5 |
| 2172 | Numerical Methods and Matlab | 3,5 |
| 2173 | Macroeconomic Theory | 3,5 |
| 2214 | Asset Management | 3,5 |
| 2218 | Derivatives | 3,5 |
| 2222 | Financial Statement Analysis | 3,5 |
| 2356 | Sustainable International Business | 3,5 |
| 2375 | Corporate Social Responsibility | 3,5 |
| 2392 | Maritime Business and Economics | 3,5 |
| 2400 | Organization and Incentives | 3,5 |
| 2178 | Accounting for Financial Institutions | 3,5 |
| 2215 | Auditing | 3,5 |
| 2246 | Bank Regulation | 3,5 |
| 2248 | Fixed Income | 3,5 |
| 2145 | Labour Economics | 3,5 |
| 2241 | Project Finance | 3,5 |
| 2128 | Competition Policy | 3,5 |
| Spring 2nd Half | ||
| Code | Name | ECTS |
| 2226 | Hedge Funds | 3,5 |
| 2235 | Credit Risk | 3,5 |
| 2240 | Financial Intermediation | 3,5 |
| 2390 | Marine Resources | 3,5 |
| 2417 | Management of Non-Profit Organizations | 3,5 |
| 2519 | International Taxation | 3,5 |
| 2245 | Audit and Supervision Techniques | 3,5 |
| 2225 | Risk Management | 3,5 |
| 2247 | Applied Derivatives | 3,5 |
| 2185 | Game Theory | 3,5 |
| 2184 | Political Economy | 3,5 |
| 2160 | Poverty: Concepts and Challenges | 3,5 |