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Focus on the complex calculations governing today's markets

The Mathematical Economics track of the Econometrics Master’s programme is dedicated to Economic Theory, and focuses on the complex calculations that govern today's advanced market configurations and pricing structures. With an excellent teaching staff and a high regard for critical thought, you're sure to find challenging discussions, rewarding research and an overall unforgettable experience. 

• Gain deep insight into the behaviour of companies, governments, financial traders and private consumers in different market circumstances and dynamics;
• acquire the skills necessary for mathematical and statistical modelling;
• become an expert in the mechanics that channel contemporary auctioning and model dynamic economic behaviour.

One Master’s programme, five tracks

The Master’s in Econometrics offers you the option to choose one of five top-level academic specialisation tracks:

• Econometrics
• Financial Econometrics
• Mathematical Economics
• Big Data Business Analytics
• Free Track

Each track offers electives as well as fieldwork courses for you to choose from. You can combine this programme with a MSc in Mathematics for a double degree. For more information on this option, click on the link below.

Degree

After successful completion of this programme, you will receive a legally accredited Master’s degree in Econometrics and the title Master of Science (MSc).

Amsterdam School of Economics (ASE)

The  Amsterdam School of Economics (ASE) at the University of Amsterdam has an excellent reputation, with an international focus and many highly reputable researchers and teachers. The UvA is placed 50th in the 2014 QS World University Rankings 2013-14: a challenging environment where critical thinking and an independent and inquisitive mind can roam free. Thanks to a diverse influx of students and an active network of international alumni, you’ll be able to share memories with other ASE graduates for years to come.

Rankings and reputation

• 58th in world and 1st in Netherlands (QS World University Rankings 2013-14);
• top 50 Social Science Universities and 1^st in Netherlands (Times Higher Education rankings 2013-14);
• member of LERU (League of European Research Universities), an exclusive network of renowned research universities;
• member of Universitas 21, a network of 27 leading research-intensive universities in 17 countries;
• the Amsterdam School of Economics is an excellently ranked school with an international outlook and highly valued researchers and lecturers;
• The ASE has a highly diverse student body and a vibrant community of international alumni.