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Econometrics and Operations Research – (B.Sc.)

Maastricht University

School of Business and Economics
Application Deadline: Start in 1 September: August (non-EEA: April).
Annual Tuition Fee: ≈ € 1,713 ≈ € 8,500 (non-EEA)
Location: Maastricht / Netherlands / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴
Duration: 36 months Start Date: September
Educational Form:
  • Taught
Education Variants:
  • Fulltime
Credits (ECTS): 180
Languages: English 
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Location of Maastricht University

Teaches the use of mathematics and statistics to examine economic problems and improve business practices. Econometrics and Operations Research is a three-year programme taught in English.

The Econometrics and Operations Research programme teaches the use of mathematics and statistics to examine economic problems and improve business practices. You will gain a solid foundation in economics, mathematics and statistics and learn how to integrate and apply the three to many disciplines, including:


Contents

Types of teaching (in year 1):

  • theory: 20%
  • practice: 30%
  • self study: 50%

Programme internationalization:

  • Studying abroad is required.
  • The percentage of foreign students: 60%
  • The percentage of foreign teachers: 48%

This programme has a workload of 180 ECTS.

Courses:

Management of Organisations and Marketing (6.5 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 1
This course is required to apply to.

Linear Algebra (6 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 1
This course is required to apply to.

Analysis I (6 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 1
This course is required to apply to.

Microeconomics (6.5 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 1
This course is required to apply to.

Macroeconomics (6.5 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 1
This course is required to apply to.

Probability Theory (6.5 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 1
This course is required to apply to.

Analysis II (4 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 1
This course is required to apply to.

Finance (6.5 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 1
This course is required to apply to.

Orientation Skills(7 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 1
This course is required to apply to.

Philosophy of Science Skills(4 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 1
This course is required to apply to.

Macroeconomics and Finance (6.5 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 2
This course is required to apply to.

Optimization(6.5 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 2
This course is required to apply to.

Programming (6.5 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 2
This course is required to apply to.

Game Theory and Economics (6.5 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 2
This course is required to apply to.

Operations Research (6.5 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 2
This course is required to apply to.

Mathematical Statistics (6.5 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 2
This course is required to apply to.

Information, Markets and organisations (6.5 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 2
This course is required to apply to.

Econometric Methods (6.5 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 2
This course is required to apply to.

Second-year Project I (4 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 2
This course is required to apply to.

Second-year Project II (4 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 2
This course is required to apply to.

Dynamic Modelling (6.5 ECTS):
Course type: graduation
This course is given in year 3
This course is required to apply to.

Allocations and Algorithms(6.5 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 3
This course is required to apply to.

Introduction to Software in Econometrics and Operations Research (6.5 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 3
This course is required to apply to.

Elective International Business Economics (6.5 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 3
This course is required to apply to.

Elective International Economic Studies (6.5 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 3
This course is required to apply to.

Elective Econometrics and Operations Research (6.5 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 3
This course is required to apply to.

Elective Business and Economics (6.5 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 3
This course is required to apply to.

Elective Actuarial Science (6.5 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 3
This course is required to apply to.

Topics in Computational Actuarial Mathematics (6.5 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 3
This course is required to apply to.

Management of Organisations and Marketing (6.5 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 3
This course is required to apply to.

You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test if you come from a non-English speaking country.

Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.

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Requirements

Previous education: diploma that is equivalent to the Dutch VWO diploma

Written request: via www.studelink.nl

Grade list

Language test: TOEFL/IELTS

Additional language requirements:

  • IELTS overall band: 6
  • TOEFL paper based: 550
  • TOEFL computer based: 79
  • TOEFL internet based: 79

Language Proficiency

IELTS Band: 6.0
Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): Grade C (Score: 60)
TOEFL Paper-based: 550
TOEFL Computer-based: 79
TOEFL Internet-based: 79

Accreditation

Accredited by: AACSB in: United States

Accredited by: EQUIS in: Belgium

Accredited by: AMBA in: United Kingdom

Accredited by: NVAO in: Netherlands

Funding details

Scholarships / Grants:

Fulbright/ NAF:
The Fulbright Center is a bi-national, non-profit organization established by international agreement between the United States of America and the Kingdom of The Netherlands. It promotes educational co-operation and provides information on study, research and internships in the United States.
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Nuffic:
The Erasmus programme is a component of the European programme 'LifeLong Learning' from the European Commission for mobility of higher education in Europe. An Erasmus scholarship covers a period of 3-12 months. Only students or graduates from educational institutions can take part in the programme.
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Nuffic:
The Ford Foundation International Fellowships Program (Ford-IFP) provides opportunities to exceptional individuals for advanced study. If you are a resident of an eligible IFP country and would like to study in Europe, Nuffic can act as a placement partner for you.
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European Commission:
The Alban Scholarship programme aims at the reinforcement of the European Union-Latin America cooperation in the area of Higher Education. * for postgraduate studies. * for specialization studies at any of the eligible recognised organizations of Higher Training (companies included).
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