Economics

Entry requirements

See website Economics - Master's Programme (Two Years) | Lund University

Months of entry

September

Course content

The Master’s programme in Economics (Nationalekonomi) equips students with strong quantitative and analytical skills essential for careers in government, international institutions, and the private sector. The curriculum offers deep knowledge in modern economic theory and advanced tools for data analysis, including software like STATA and MATLAB.

Students can personalise their studies through 60 credits of electives and choose from specialisations such as Econometrics, Financial Economics, International and Development Economics, Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, and Public Economics with Health and Labour Economics. There is also an opportunity to study a semester abroad.

Taught by research-active faculty, the programme ensures exposure to cutting-edge economic developments. Graduates are well-prepared for high-level roles across various sectors and for further academic research, including PhD studies.