Masters

Economics

Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf

Düsseldorf, Germany

Program Overview

Within the last ten years, the demand for graduates in Economics with quantitative skills increased strongly. This requires a solid education in formal economic theory as well...

Visit Course Website

EUR

Financials

Tuition FeesNone

Living Expenses11904 euros (living expense) plus semester contribution

Note: Most public universities in Germany are tuition-free. You only pay a semester contribution (~EUR 300) which usually includes a public transport ticket.

INFO

Intakes and Duration

Intake Season

Winter (October); Summer (April)

Duration

4 semesters

Career Outcomes

You can always explore various career paths after completing this program. The listed options are some of the most popular among graduates.

EUR

Salary Outlook

Typical range

€45,000 – €75,000 per year

Fresher, mid-level, and experienced ranges are linked to external sources so they stay auditable for applicants.

LANG

Language & Exams

Teaching Language

English

Sufficient knowledge of the English language must be proven. The following certificates will be accepted: Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) Internet-based test (IBT) with a result of at least 90 points or IELTS Test (general or academic) with a result of at least 5.5 or Cambridge Test – Certificate in Advanced English (CAE) or First Certificate in English (FCE) with a final grade of minimum B DAAD language certificate of the HHU Language Center with a B2 level German language proficiency is not required!

IELTS required (IELTS 5.5 overall)Language certification required

REQ

Requirements

Academic Admission

If your Bachelor's degree meets the following criteria, you are qualified for the Master's Economics programme: Bachelor's degree with a focus on economic science, social science, or mathematical analysis with at least 180 ECTS upon the completion of the degree course Knowledge of mathematics and statistics (minimum 24 ECTS) Knowledge of subjects related to economics (minimum 24 ECTS) A final grade of at least 2.5 (German grading system) You must have completed 75% of your undergraduate degree at the time of application. In addition, our criteria (ECTS maths/statistics, etc.) must already be fully met. This information must be evident from a certified edition of your transcript. Additionally, our language requirements have to be met (see below for details). In addition to the overall grade of the Bachelor's examination, the result of a mandatory subject-specific aptitude test will be taken into account in the admission procedure. The following aptitude tests are recognised: GTEBS ( https://itb-academic-tests.org/en/universities/gtebs/ ) or Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) ( https://www.mba.com/exams/gmat-exam ) or Graduate Record Examination (GRE) ( https://www.ets.org/gre.html ).

APS Certificate

An APS certificate is required for applicants who have completed their qualifying education in India, China, or Vietnam.

IELTS Score

IELTS 5.5 overall

Application Deadline

Application deadlines are subject to changes. Please refer to the above university course link for the most accurate information.

Apply Now

We help you with admissions, SOPs, visa, and on-ground support.

Public university admissions

Shortlisting, document checklists, and on-time submissions.

Spouse visa documentation support

File reviews, cover letters, and embassy-ready packaging.

After-arrival support

Accommodation guidance
Airport pickup coordination
Enrollment help

Check Eligibility