Deze opleiding
locatieMaastricht |
diplomamsc M Economics and Strategy in Emerging Markets |
typeregulier |
start1 september |
taalvolledig English |
opleidingsduur2 jaar voltijd |
accreditatiesNVAO |
croho-code67087 |
numerus fixusnee |
honoursnee |
The master’s programme in Economics and Strategy in Emerging Markets is a new programme starting in September 2018. It will be offered in cooperation between the UM School of Business and Economics and the United Nations University-Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (UNU-MERIT).
Fast facts
- solve complex business and economics problems related to emerging markets
- work in small international teams on real-world cases
- offered by UM and United Nations University (UNU-MERIT)
- 1-year, full-time master’s, taught in English
- start in September
- weekly: 8 hrs classes, 12 hrs group work, 20 hrs independent study
- you’ll get an MSc in Economics and Strategy in Emerging Markets
Onderwijs
taal van onderwijs | 100% en |
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avondonderwijs | n.v.t. |
afstandsonderwijs | n.v.t. |
onderwijsvormen
case study, group assignment, group discussion, individual assignment, literature study, oral presentation, poster presentation, project, research project, research proposal, self evaluation, self study, seminar, tutorial, working groupinstruction modes
During the first semester, you will:
- take a number of core courses that cover the general theoretical and empirical aspects related to emerging markets
- conduct a major policy project on a topic of your choice
- develop professional skills as part of the core courses and in specialised skills trainings
- take a course on a language from an emerging economy
In the second semester, you will choose more targeted elective courses and write your thesis.
objectives
There is an increasing demand for professionals who are knowledgeable about emerging markets and who are able to foster relationships between stakeholders in developed and emerging economies. The programme’s dual focus on economics and business will give you a broad knowledge base. This, combined with the skills you develop, will make you well qualified to work in a wide range of professional environments and positions.
Na de studie
Beroepsperspectief / arbeidsmarkt
This master’s programme prepares you for career opportunities at organisations such as:
- multinational companies
- governmental agencies
- policymaking institutes
- research institutes