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  DDM International Development Economics


University of Groningen    Economics and Business

Full time September MSc, MA 2 years full time
Business & Management (5) Economics (10) Geography (17) Politics & Government (30)

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Are you interested in understanding the impact of globalisation on income, employment, and socioeconomic differences between countries? Look no further! The DDM International Development Economics programme, offered in collaboration with the University of Go¨ttingen, Germany, provides you with a unique opportunity to earn two Master's degrees in just two years. This internationally accredited programme focuses on the economic development of low-income countries and offers a strong emphasis on empirical methods. With a deep understanding of global economic policy and business organisations, you'll be well-equipped for a successful career in national or international institutions, multinational corporations, or as an academic researcher.

About the course

Progress in ICT has enabled firms to reorganise production processes on a global scale. What does it imply for income and employment in advanced and developing countries?

In the double degree with the University of Göttingen, Germany, you will obtain specialised knowledge of international markets and the global interconnections between national economies. What are the consequences of globalisation for the socioeconomic and institutional differences between countries and what roles do multinational companies play in this respect?

You will learn to apply the tools of modern economic analysis to issues of development policy and to communicate effectively with researchers, policymakers and practitioners on development issues.

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Entry Requirements

To be eligible for admission to this Master, you need to hold an academic Bachelor's or Master's degree from a research university in one of the following - or closely related - fields: Business Administration, Business Economics, Econometrics and Operations Research, Economics and Business Economics, International Business, Technology Management.

To assess whether your educational/academic background meets the specific programme requirements, we will consider the level and curriculum of your previous studies, and the grades that you have obtained.

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