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Master Thesis in Economics II

  • Number of credits 15 credits
  • Level Master’s level
  • Starting Spring Term 2025

About the course

The purpose of this course is to apply economic theory and methods to independently solve a relevant economic problem. The emphasis is to develop the analytical ability of the student. This include how to formulate and solve a research problem. In addition, the aim of the course is to develop students' skills to critically examine and evaluate research reports. A substantial part of the course is to write a scientific paper. The essay should be such that the student shows that he/she possesses the skills listed above.

Application and eligibility

Master Thesis in Economics II, 15 credits

Det finns inga tidigare terminer för kursen Spring Term 2025 Det finns inga senare terminer för kursen

Starts

25 March 2025

Ends

8 June 2025

Study location

Umeå

Language

English

Type of studies

Daytime, 100%

Required Knowledge

90 credits of which 75 credits in economics including 15 credits bachelor courses (G2F). Additionally, Mathematical Economics I D7 and Master Thesis in Economics I, or the equivalent. Proficiency in English equivalent to the Swedish upper secondary course English 6.

Entry requirements

Selection

Academic credits Applicants in some programs at Umeå University have guaranteed admission to this course. The number of places for a single course may therefore be limited.

Application code

UMU-23112

Application

Online applications are now open. You will be transferred to Universityadmissions.se. Application deadline is 15 October 2024. How to apply

Application and tuition fees

As 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 23,250

Total fee

SEK 23,250

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Study Advisor