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  MSc in Quantitative Economics and Finance


University of Luxembourg    Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance

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Full time September MSc 2 Years
Finance (14)

About the course

The Master of Science in Quantitative Economics and Finance is a one-year programme that exposes highly talented students to fundamental research methods in the fields of economics and finance. The programme prepares for careers in academia, public institutions, and upscale jobs in the industry. For its best graduates it is a premier route for admission to the University of Luxembourg’s Doctoral School in Economics and Finance.

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Entry Requirements

Students applying for the one-year Master of Science in Quantitative Economics and Finance need to have successfully completed four years of university studies (240 ECTS), usually a Bachelor degree and one-year Master in economics, finance, business, management, mathematics, or a related discipline.

The MSc in Quantitative Economics and Finance is taught entirely in English.


Fees

200€ per semester

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Scholarships

Luxembourg nationals and non-nationals who have lived in the country for more than five years/are children of parents employed in Luxembourg may be eligible to apply for CEDIES, financial assistance provided by the Luxembourg government.

Value of Scholarship(s)

1050 €

Eligibility

Merit-based financial assistance in the form of full or partial scholarships is available to a limited number of admitted students. These scholarships include a monthly payment of € 1050,-- for a full and € 525,-- for a partial scholarship for the academic year starting in September 2020 and closing in August 2021.

Application Procedure

The application for the scholarship must be included in the application file. The application form and detailed guidelines for the scholarship can be found here.


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