MSc Economics Maastricht University School of Business and
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MSc Economics Maastricht University, School of Business and Economics Anne Lina Tholen Alumnus of MSc Economics Arkadi Predtetchinski Tania Treibich Programme leaders
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Why study Economics at Maastricht University? Maastricht is a top school for research in Economics Re. PEc/IDEAS rankings Field Game Theory Utility Models & Prospect Theory Microeconomics Cognitive & Behavioural Economics Operations Research Neuroeconomics Experimental Economics Rank 6/1404 23/1570 47/2248 39/1674 25/1021 27/870 45/1609 0, 4% 1, 5% 2, 1% 2, 3% 2, 4% 3, 1% 4, 0%
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What we offer Economists are the strategic decision makers of the future. This programme educates you as a professional economist, giving you a broad and thorough grounding in economics as well as the practical tools to advise companies and governments on economic issues
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What we offer Core courses + specialized knowledge Project Individual competence development Ability to make decisions and give advice based on solid economic principles
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Overview of the program Course curriculum Block 1 (sept) 2 Advanced Microeconomics Empirical Methods in Economics Advanced Macroeconomics Behavioural and Experimental Methods /Education and labour economics 3 4 Writing a Master’s Thesis Specialisation course 1 Master’s Thesis 5 Individual competence development Specialisation course 1 Project 6 Details of this programme could change; before applying, please check www. maastrichtuniversity. nl/sbe for the latest information.
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Overview of the program Course curriculum Block 1 (sept) 2 Advanced Microeconomics Empirical Methods in Economics Advanced Macroeconomics Behavioural and Experimental Methods /Education and labour economics 3 Individual competence development Writing a Master’s Thesis Advanced micro and macro Empirical methods Theory, models, and tools for an applied economist Core
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Overview of the program Course curriculum Block 1 (sept) 2 3 Advanced Microeconomics Empirical Methods in Economics Advanced Macroeconomics Behavioural and Experimental Methods /Education and labour economics Individual competence development Writing a Master’s Thesis Individual competence development Thesis Writing a Master’s Thesis Skills: maths, statistics, software, networking. Preparation for thesis
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Specialisation components Course curriculum Block 1 (sept) 2 Advanced Microeconomics Empirical Methods in Economics Advanced Macroeconomics Behavioural and Experimental Methods /Education and labour economics 3 4 Writing a Master’s Thesis Specialisation course 1 Master’s Thesis 5 Individual competence development Specialisation course 1 Project 6 Delve in a specialized subject of your choice. Specialisation
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Specialisations Global challenges and macroeconomic policy The role of globalisation in current challenges such as unbalanced economic and social development, income inequality, migration, climate change and financial crises. • Fiscal and monetary policies, the role of trade, economic growth • Jobs in economic policy, finance or insurance Market regulation and design How and why markets in the modern economy are being regulated. • Competition policy, design of auctions, matching mechanisms (admission to universities) • Jobs in economic consultancy, audit firms, governmental and non-governmental market regulation authorities Education and Labour Economics Human Capital – the talents, knowledge and skills of the population – is the driving force of the economy. • Data on initial education and adult learning • Jobs as policy officers, school boards, researchers
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Specialisations Global challenges and macroeconomic policy Tania Treibich t. treibich@maastrichtuniversity. nl Market regulation and design Arkadi Predtetchinski a. predtetchinski@maastrichtuniversity. nl Education and Labour Economics Trudie Schils t. schils@maastrichtuniversity. nl
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Specialisation “Global challenges and macroeconomic policy” Course curriculum Block 1 (sept) Advanced Microeconomics Empirical Methods in Economics 2 Advanced Macroeconomics Behavioural and Experimental Methods 3 4 5 Individual competence development Writing a Master’s Thesis Shocks, Cycles and Stabilization Globalization, Technology and Distribution Master’s Thesis Project on Global challenges and macro policy 6 Details of this programme could change; before applying, please check www. maastrichtuniversity. nl/sbe for the latest information.
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Specialisation “Market regulation and design” Course curriculum Block 1 (sept) Advanced Microeconomics Empirical Methods in Economics 2 Advanced Macroeconomics Behavioural and Experimental Methods 3 4 Writing a Master’s Thesis Market Regulation and Competition Policy Master’s Thesis 5 Individual competence development Market Design Project on Market regulation and design 6 Details of this programme could change; before applying, please check www. maastrichtuniversity. nl/sbe for the latest information.
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Specialisation “Education and Labour Economics” Course curriculum Block 1 (sept) Advanced Microeconomics Empirical Methods in Economics 2 Advanced Macroeconomics Education and Labour Economics 3 4 5 Individual competence development Writing a Master’s Thesis Economics Analysis of Behaviour Understanding and Implementing Empirical Methods Master’s Thesis Project on Education and Labour Economics 6 Details of this programme could change; before applying, please check www. maastrichtuniversity. nl/sbe for the latest information.
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Preparation for the job market Project contact with potential employers Guest lectures By alumni, by practitioners Individual competence development Job-related skills Thesis internship program
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Thesis Internship Programme (TIP) Do an internship while writing your Master’s thesis • • Apply academic theory to a real-world business case. Learn professional skills at a company. Enhance your network and experience. Kick start your career even before graduating See more details about internships at SBE and how to combine thesis and internship here.
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Employment of past graduates Financial sector 34% European Central Bank, Bundesbank, Deutsche Bank, ING, Rabobank, J. P. Morgan Europe Research and education Universities 18% Consultancy and audit firms 14% London Economics, Frontier Economics, RBB Economics, Deloitte, Accenture, Mc. Kinsey, PWC Government International organizations and NGOs 12% EU, World Bank, IMF, OECD, ILO, UNIDO 11% Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Education
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Market regulation and design
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Global Challenges and Macroeconomics
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Labour and Education Economics
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Presentation MSc Economics Anne Lina Tholen - Masters Open Day March 2018
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My way through university Year Development 2011 Graduated high school 2011 – 2014 BSc Economics and Business Economics Specialisation International Economic Studies Thesis: “Ethnic Group Representativeness and the Effect on Political Conflict” 2013 Exchange semester 2014 – 2015 Internships 2015 – 2017 Double Degree program with Université Catholique de Louvain - MSc Economic Studies from Maastricht University MSc Economics from UCL
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Semester 2 Semester 1 My Master at SBE – Year 1 Period Course Period 1 • Advanced Microeconomics • Advanced Macroeconomics Period 2 • Macroeconomic Policy in Europe • Market Regulation and Information Economics in Europe Skills 1 • Skills training Stata for Applied Economics Period 4 • Human Behaviour and Economic Policy • Economic and Social Policy Research Period 5 • Growth and Innovation in Europe • Strategic Firm Behavior and Competition Policy Skills 2 • Writing a Master‘s Thesis Proposal
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My Master at UCL – Year 2 Semester 1 Course • • • Applied Econometrics Empirical Finance Population, Environment and Governance Poverty and Livelihood Strategies Development and Institutions • • Institutional Foundations of Markets Economic Analysis Seminar: Strategy and innovation Political Economics Economic Geography • Thesis: „Issue Salience and Political Budget Cycle Composition in the European Union“
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My work experience • Internships - DZ Bank AG - Economic research department - European Parliament - Trainee for MEP - European Stability Mechanism - Trainee Economic Policy and Strategy department
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My work experience • Jobs - European Parliament - 2016 -2017: Student assistant for MEP Sabine Verheyen - European Parliament - Since July 2017: Accredited Parliamentary Assistant for MEP Burkhard Balz
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My experience with the job market • Internships - Orientation of possible tasks, fields, markets, not necessarily about specific internship task - Benefitted largely from network • Jobs - Focus on interests/enthusiasm, not only grades - Build and utilise network naturally
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