This Econometrics and Operations Research programme at Maastricht University combines economics and computer science with management and statistical techniques to create an indispensable, in-demand skillset that companies around the world are seeking.
This high demand is reinforced by the programme’s international orientation and its integrated semester abroad. Plus, you’ll be studying at one of the best business schools in the world, the ‘Triple-Crown’ accredited School of Business and Economics at Maastricht University. What more could you ask for?
Why this programme?
Econometricians use their mathematical and statistical expertise to sift through mountains of economic data in order to find trends. This ability has an enormous number of applications for business, government and research throughout the world, including:
All of these practical applications make Economics and Operations Research a booming field with huge prospects for graduates.
The School of Business and Economics not only helps you become a well-trained econometrician, but we also immerse you in an interpersonal, intercultural and international setting that gives you an extra edge in an increasingly globalised world.
When you graduate, you can find work in:
Starting in
You can apply until:
International
EEA/EU
National
Always verify the dates on the programme website.
Minimum required score:
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Minimum required score:
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You are admissible if you have one of the following diploma’s:
Prospective students with a non-Dutch diploma
Studyportals Tip: Students should consider taking one of the Pre-Bachelor's below. these courses will be necessary if:
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Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.