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University of St. Gallen

St. Gallen, St. Gallen, Switzerland

Master of Arts HSG in Economics (MEcon)

Original title: Master in Economics (MEcon)

English · Typically 4 semesters · Tuition Fee · St. Gallen

The MEcon Master’s program provides in-depth education in microeconomics, macroeconomics, and econometrics, developing analytical and quantitative skills to address global economic and social challenges.

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Overview

Why this program?

International-student friendly
English-friendly instruction
On Campus
Business & Economics
Comprehensive micro and macroeconomics curriculum
Master of Arts HSG in Economics (MEcon)

Program summary

Good fit, outcomes, and skills

Best for

Aspiring economists aiming for careers in academia, policy-making, consulting, or research roles.

Career outcomes

  • Economic Analyst
  • Policy Advisor
  • Financial Consultant
  • Researcher in Economics
  • Economic Consultant
  • Data Analyst
  • Academic Economist

Skills you will learn

  • Microeconomic theory
  • Macroeconomic modeling
  • Econometric methods
  • Quantitative data analysis
  • Economic policy evaluation
  • Critical economic reasoning
  • Research skills

Admissions

Requirements at a glance

Admission typeRestricted Admission
RequirementsRecognized equivalent university degree in Economics with at least 180 ECTS credits; consecutive degrees adding to at least 270 ECTS credits; selection process for foreign applicants including academic record, extracurriculars, motivation letter; Integration Week Economics or preparatory courses may be required.
DeadlineRefer to https://www.unisg.ch/en/studying/admission/admission-master/economics/ for exact deadlines
LanguageEnglish
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Tuition & costs

What to budget for

TuitionTuition Fee
FeesLow tuition fees supported by government subsidies
Living costsApprox. CHF 1,500-2,200/month

Careers

Where this can lead

Economic Analyst
Policy Advisor
Financial Consultant
Researcher in Economics
Economic Consultant
Data Analyst
Academic Economist

University

University of St. Gallen

University of St. Gallen is located in St. Gallen, St. Gallen, Switzerland. Open the official program page for the latest application details, deadlines, and documents.

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