Intermediate Economics - Social Dilemmas and Public Economics 30 credits
About the course package
This course package consists of intermediate courses in economics. In the first half of the semester students take a method course to learn the basics of economic modeling and econometrics, together with a theory course on industrial organization. In the second half of the semester students take a course on social dilemmas and one on public economics.
Courses in the course package
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Spring 2026
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Intermediate Economics - Social Dilemmas and Public Economics
Spring 2026 / Umeå / Multiple languages / On site
Application opens 15 September 2025Show more Show less
Starts19 January 2026
Ends7 June 2026
Number of credits30 credits
Type of studiesOn site
Study pace100%
Teaching hoursDaytime
Study locationUmeå
LanguageMultiple languages
Application codeUMU-23133
Eligibility 30 credits in economics and Mathematics 3b/3c or equivalent. Proficiency in English equivalent to the Swedish upper secondary course English 6.ApplicationThe online application opens 15 September 2025 at 09:00 CET. Application deadline is 15 October 2025.
Application and tuition feesAs a citizen of a country outside the European Union (EU), the European Economic Area (EEA) or Switzerland, you are required to pay application and tuition fees for studies at Umeå University.
Application fee: SEK 900
Tuition fee, first instalment: SEK 48,300
Total fee: SEK 48,300
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