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University of Bayreuth

Bayreuth, Bavaria, Germany

Master of Arts (M.A.) in Philosophy & Economics

Original title: Philosophy & Economics, Master of Arts (M.A.)

English4 semestersNo Tuition / Semester Fee OnlyBavaria

This two-year international Master of Arts program integrates economics and philosophy through rigorous education and research-led teaching, addressing issues in global governance, justice, and economic challenges.

Overview

Why this program?

International-student friendly
English-friendly instruction
No tuition fees or semester-fee only
On Campus
Social Sciences
Master of Arts (M.A.) in Philosophy & Economics

Program summary

Good fit, outcomes, and skills

Best for

Students aiming for careers in policy, research, or academia combining economics and philosophy.

Career outcomes

  • Economic analyst
  • Policy advisor
  • Researcher
  • Philosophy academic
  • Consultant

Skills you will learn

  • Critical thinking
  • Economic analysis
  • Philosophical argumentation
  • Research methods
  • Interdisciplinary problem solving

Admissions

Requirements at a glance

Admission typeRestricted Admission
RequirementsBachelor's degree with grade 2.3 or better in Economics, Philosophy & Economics, International Economics & Development or equivalent; English proficiency level B2; German proficiency level A1 (to be completed after first year for non-German speakers)
Deadline1 March to 31 August (German and EU citizens); 1 March to 15 July (non-EU citizens)
LanguageEnglish
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Tuition & costs

What to budget for

TuitionNo Tuition / Semester Fee Only
FeesNo tuition fees; semester fee includes Studentenwerk Oberfranken services and public transport ticket.
Living costsApprox. EUR 850-1,200/month

Careers

Where this can lead

Economic analyst
Policy advisor
Researcher
Philosophy academic
Consultant

University

University of Bayreuth

University of Bayreuth is located in Bayreuth, Bavaria, Germany. Open the official program page for the latest application details, deadlines, and documents.

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