Please note. The master's programme in Economics is a two-year programme and leads to a two-year degree. A student that wants to study for a one-year degree in Economics is advised to apply for free-standing courses.

Degree of Master of Science (60 credits) - Major in Economics
(alt. Degree of Master of Science in Business and Economics)

In order to qualify for a one-year Master's degree in Economics, the following requirements must be fulfilled:

- 60 credits at the advanced level, of which at least 52.5 credits must refer to advanced courses in Economics. The remaining 7.5 credits can be from other subjects (must be approved in advance by the Department of Economics).

The following courses must be included in the degree:

- NEKN21 (Adv. Microeconomic Analysis), 7,5 cr
- NEKN31 (Adv. Econometrics), 7,5 cr
- NEKN41 (Adv. Macroeconomic Analysis), 7,5 cr

- NEKN01 (Master Essay), 15 cr

 

Degree of Master of Science (60 credits) - Major in Health Economics
(alt. Degree of Master of Science in Business and Economics)

Please note. The degree in Health Economics cannot be awarded after having completed only one year within the master's programme in Economics, or having completed only one year of free-standing courses (this is due to the course structure and requirements for specific courses).

In order to qualify for a one-year Master's degree in Health Economics, the following requirements must be fulfilled:

- 60 credits at the advanced level, of which at least 52.5 credits must refer to advanced courses in Economics. The remaining 7.5 credits can be from other subjects (must be approved in advance by the Department of Economics).

The following courses must be included in the degree:

- NEKN21 Advanced Microeconomic Analysis
- NEKN31 Advanced Econometrics
- NEKN51 Economic Evaluation
- NEKN65 Advanced Health Economics
- NEKN33 Applied Microeconometrics
- Optional

- NEKN06 Master Essay in Health Economics (or NEKP01 if the essay in health economics is written during your second year)

 

Degree of Master of Science (60 credits) - Major in Data Analytics and Business Economics - enrolled HT2024 and onwards.

The following courses must be included in the degree:

- DABN22 (Introduction to Programming, 3.5 hp)
- DABN19 (Data Visualisation, 4 hp)
- DABN13 (Machine Learning from a Regression Perspective, 7.5 hp)
- DABN14 (Advanced Machine Learning, 7.5 hp)
- DABN20 (Working with Databases, 3.5 hp)
- DABN18 (Legal Aspects of Data Analytics, 4 hp)
- DABN17 (Analytics-based Strategic Management, 7.5 hp)

- DABN01 (Master Essay, 15 hp)

Degree of Master of Science (60 credits) - Major in Data Analytics and Business Economics - enrolled until HT2023.

The following courses must be included in the degree:

- DABN11 (Programming in R, 3.5 hp)
- DABN19 (Data Visualisation, 4 hp)
- DABN13 (Machine Learning from a Regression Perspective, 7.5 hp)
- DABN14 (Advanced Machine Learning, 7.5 hp)
- DABN20 (Working with Databases, 3.5 hp)
- DABN18 (Legal Aspects of Data Analytics, 4 hp)
- DABN17 (Analytics-based Strategic Management, 7.5 hp)

- DABN01 (Master Essay, 15 hp)

 

Degree of Master of Science (60 credits) in Finance - enrolled HT2023 and onwards.

- NEKN81 Foundations of Finance, 7.5 cr
- NEKN96 Financial Econometrics and Machine Learning, 7.5 cr
- NEKN82 Empirical Finance, 7.5 cr
- NEKN93 Theory of Corporate Finance, 7.5 cr
- NEKN89 Financial Risk Management, 7.5 cr
- NEKN95 Managerial Finance, 7.5 cr

- NEKN02 (Master Essay, 15 cr)

 

Degree of Master of Science (60 credits) in Finance - enrolled until HT2022.

- NEKN81 Foundations of Finance, 7.5 cr
- NEKN96 Financial Econometrics and Machine Learning, 7.5 cr
- NEKN82 Empirical Finance, 7.5 cr
- NEKN93 Theory of Corporate Finance, 7.5 cr
- NEKN83 Financial Valuation and Risk Management, 7.5 cr
- NEKN95 Managerial Finance, 7.5 cr

- NEKN02 (Master Essay, 15 cr)

 

Degree of Master of Science (60 credits) in Finance - enrolled until HT2021.

- NEKN81 Foundations of Finance, 7.5 cr
- NEKN92 Financial Econometrics, 7.5 cr
- NEKN82 Empirical Finance, 7.5 cr
- NEKN93 Theory of Corporate Finance, 7.5 cr
- NEKN83 Financial Valuation and Risk Management, 7.5 cr
- NEKN95 Managerial Finance, 7.5 cr

- NEKN02 (Master Essay, 15 cr)
 

Degree of Master of Science (60 credits) in Finance - enrolled until HT2020

- NEKN81 Foundations of Finance, 7.5 cr
- NEKN92 Financial Econometrics, 7.5 cr
- NEKN82 Empirical Finance, 7.5 cr
- NEKN93 Theory of Corporate Finance, 7.5 cr
- NEKN86 Financial Valuation and Risk Management, 5 cr
- NEKN87 Fixed Income and Derivatives, 5 cr
- NEKN94 Managerial Finance, 5 cr

- NEKN02 (Master Essay, 15 cr)

Degree of Master of Science (60 credits) in Finance - enrolled until HT2020

- BUSN80 Financial Econometrics or NEKN31 Advanced Econometrics
- BUSN81 Theory of Corporate Finance
- BUSN87 Managerial Finance
- NEKN81 Foundations of Finance
- NEKN82 Empirical Finance
- NEKN83 Financial Valuation and Risk Management

- NEKN02 Master Essay or BUSN88 Master Essay