Master of Science [M.S] (Economics - International and Macroeconomic Policy)
STEM Course
1 year
Full Time
On Campus
Field of Study:
₹15.8 L/Yr
€17,150 /Yr
The M.S Economics - International and Macroeconomic Policy program at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam is a 1-year program. The tuition fee for M.S Economics - International and Macroeconomic Policy in 2023 at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam was EUR 17150 (₹1579687). In 2021, the fee was EUR 18959 (₹1746313), reflecting a drop of EUR 1809 (₹166626)
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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Tuition Fees | ₹1579687 (EUR 17150) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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2021 | ₹1746313 (EUR 18959) |
- The specialization International and Macroeconomic Policy focus on trade, growth, and coordination of fiscal and monetary policy. This specialization builds upon foundations of advanced macroeconomics: What determines long-run growth and productivity; what is the use of fiscal and monetary policy for economic stabilization?
- Specialization courses discuss, inter alia, strategies in coordination and cooperation needed to maintain and promote the integration of Europe: How are tasks divided between EU and national authorities, can the Euro area be stabilized, and is further expansion desirable? Another area focuses on growth in developing nations: What role do institutional (social and political) factors play in promoting growth, how do incentives affect savings and investment of households and firms, and what is the impact of foreign aid on development?
- In the program, students will also gain insight into the drivers of growth in industrialized countries, specifically the strategies of firms to boost innovation and growth, and the role of policy.
- Our highly reputable teaching faculty has an international track record in academia, central banking, and policy advice.
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Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- A Bachelor's degree from an accredited research university including at least three full years of academics study amounting to a minimum of 180 EC or equivalent. We do not require a GRE or GMAT test score.
- Good students with technical backgrounds (Natural Sciences, Mathematics, Statistics, and possibly Engineering) are encouraged to apply.
- International degree holders from Universities of Applied Sciences (polytechnics, vocational colleges, etc.) cannot be admitted.
- Successful completion of the following courses and studied literature is highly recommended: Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Econometrics and Statistics, and Mathematics for Economists.
Indian Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet the following eligibility criteria:
- VU Amsterdam requires all applicants to take an English test. Exceptions are made for students who have completed a bachelor's or master's in Canada, the USA, UK, Ireland, New Zealand, or Australia.
- TOEFL and IELTS tests must have been completed no more than two years before 1st September of the year in which your course starts.
- Note: TOEFL MyBestScore is not accepted.
International students hailing from non-English speaking countries also need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.
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Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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Orange Knowledge Programme | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
University of Twente Holland Scholarship | Scholarship per student₹ 5 L/Yr$5,419 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Holland Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
World Citizen Talent Scholarship | Scholarship per student₹ 5 L/Yr$5,432 | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeCollege-Specific | |
Maastricht University Holland High Potential Scholarship | Scholarship per student₹ 28.9 L/Yr$31,366 | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeCollege-Specific | |
Amsterdam Merit Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based |
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