Program Overview
The Economics at University of Copenhagen is a MSc programme in Business & Management over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of business & management. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Economics programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across China and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: EUR 10,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
- Location: Copenhagen, China
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Economics programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:
- Business Analyst
- Management Consultant
- Product Manager
- Strategy Analyst
- Operations Manager
- Entrepreneur
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- [\'Microeconomics III\', \'Macroeconomics III\', \'Elective course\', \'Economic seminar\', \'identify a problem and analyse it using theories and analytical skills learned in other courses;\', \'select, discuss and apply relevant MSc-level theoretical and econometric approaches to the analysis of your problem;\', \'document and explain the analysis and discuss its strengths and weaknesses;\', \'give a logical, clear and well-written presentation of the selected problem and its associated analysis;\', \'make a clear and correct oral presentation of the problem;\', "take part in a constructive oral debate on others\' presentations and participate actively in the seminar.", \'An Empirical Study of Preferential Trade Agreements\', \'Getting the Story Right. A Growth Diagnostic for Tanzania\', \'Unconventional Monetary Policies\', \'Damages from Abuse of Market Power in Electricity Markets\', \'Does the Threat of Participation in Active Labour Market Programs Affect Wage?\', \'Predicting Sovereign Debt Crises - Designing and Evaluating Early Warning Systems\']
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
If you have completed a Bachelors degree or are enrolled in the final semester of a Bachelors programme you are eligible to apply for the Masters Programme in Economics.
Regardless of what university you are enrolled at, you can - if you meet the language requirements - apply on the basis of a Bachelors Degree that grants direct acces or another relevant Bachelors Degree.
Bachelors degrees that grant direct access
If you hold one of the degrees listed below, you are considered to meet all admission requirements and have direct access to apply for the Masters Programme in Economics.
- BSc in Economics from the University of Copenhagen (reserved access*)
- BSc in Agricultural Economics from the University of Copenhagen
- BSc in Mathematics-Economics from the University of Copenhagen
- BSC in Business Economics and Mathematics from Copenhagen Business School or Aarhus University
- BSc in Economics from University of Southern Denmark - Socio-economics
- BSc in Economics from Aarhus University
- BSc in Mathematics-Economics from Aarhus University
Other Bachelors degrees
If you have a Bachelors degree other than those listed above, you must submit additional documentation along with your application so the University can evaluate whether or not you meet the admission requirements.English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 10,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
Tuition fees: EUR 10,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Copenhagen directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of Copenhagen
University of Copenhagen
Copenhagen, Denmark
public research university in Copenhagen, Denmark
University Profile- Start Date Sep, 2026
- Language English
- Duration 12 months
