Master's Programme in Economics

Master's Programme in Economics 

The Master's Programme in Economics develops your ability to apply economic theory to a wide range of economic phenomena.

The programme qualifies you both to understand the connection between micro- and macroeconomic questions and to see the causality between such questions.

In addition, the programme equips you with appropriate econometric and mathematical analytical tools to address economic issues and problems. You will learn to analyse, organise and effectively communicate your analyses.

Studying Economics

In the Master's Programme in Economics, you will gain internationally comparable qualifications and knowledge which are valuable in demanding job markets. You will particularly be able to focus on two key areas:

• Applied Microeconomics, including Environmental and energy economics, Labour and personnel economics, Industrial organization, Game theory, and Applied microeconometrics, and
• International Economics, including Development economics

After the studies in economics

As a graduate of Economics, you will have broad career prospects in areas that require strong economic expertise and analytical skills.

Examples of positions held by graduates in firms, the financial sector, research institutes, public administration, and international organizations include:

• economist
• specialist
• analyst
• consultant

The programme also gives you a good background for doctoral studies in economics.

Kauppatieteiden maisteriohjelma on rakennettu valmistamaan opiskelijat kansainvälisesti vertailukelpoisiksi kauppatieteiden ammattilaisiksi. Maisteriohjelma tarjoaa erityisen vahvat valmiudet kansainvälisessä kaupassa ja mikrotaloudessa. Ohjelmasta valmistuneet työskentelevät laaja-alaisesti erilaisissa organisaatioissa ekonomisteina, asiantuntijoina, sekä konsultteina.