Applied Econometrics and Forecasting

Program Structure

Semester 1 – Foundations of Econometrics

• Econometric Theory
• Statistics
• Mathematical Economics
• Data Analysis

Semester 2 – Advanced Econometric Methods

• Time Series Analysis
• Forecasting Techniques
• Regression Models
• Computational Econometrics

Semester 3 – Applied Economic Modelling

• Economic Forecasting Projects
• Data Modelling
• Policy Analysis
• Research Project Development

Semester 4 – Research and Final Project

• Advanced Econometric Topics
• Econometric Research Project
• Professional Applications
• Master Thesis / Final Research Project

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Applied Econometrics and Forecasting Master’s program can work in economic analysis, financial forecasting, and quantitative research. With expertise in econometric modeling, statistical methods, and data interpretation, graduates are well-prepared for careers as econometricians, forecasting specialists, or economic analysts. This program provides opportunities in financial institutions, government agencies, consulting firms, research organizations, and international institutions requiring reliable economic projections and evidence-based analysis.

Why Choose This Program

The Applied Econometrics and Forecasting Master’s program provides students with a comprehensive understanding of analyzing economic data and predicting future developments. Students gain expertise in econometric models, statistical software, and quantitative forecasting methods. The program’s interdisciplinary approach ensures that graduates are prepared for careers in economics, finance, policy analysis, and research. Graduates are equipped to create reliable forecasts and support informed strategic decisions.

Contact Information

For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +351 213 925 900
Email: seclic@iseg.ulisboa.pt
Address: ISEG - Lisbon School of Economics and Management, Rua do Quelhas, 6, 1200-781 Lisbon, Portugal