Applied Economic Analysis
University of Bern offers the Master of Science in Applied Economic Analysis as a one and a half-year, full-time on-campus program. This program focuses on applying economic theory and quantitative methods to real-world issues. Students will explore topics such as econometrics, economic modeling, and policy analysis, learning how to apply these tools to sectors like finance, healthcare, and public policy.
Graduates will be well-prepared for careers in economic consulting, policy evaluation, and financial analysis. The University of Bern offers access to expert faculty, cutting-edge resources, and real-world case studies, ensuring that students develop practical skills that are directly applicable in the economic and business sectors.
Key Facts
Program Structure
Semester 1 – Foundations in Applied Economic Analysis
- Introduction to Microeconomic Analysis
- Macroeconomics and Economic Policy
- Research Methods in Applied Economics
Semester 2 – Advanced Applied Economic Analysis
- Econometric Analysis and Forecasting
- Labor Economics and Public Policy
- Seminar: Economic Analysis in Real-World Applications
Semester 3 – Master’s Thesis & Research Project
- Independent Research / Thesis
- Data Analysis in Economic Modeling
- Final Presentation & Research Portfolio Development
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Applied Economic Analysis Master’s program are well-prepared for careers in economic policy analysis, market analysis, data analytics, and consulting. They can work as policy analysts, market researchers, financial analysts, and economic consultants. The growing demand for economic analysis and data-driven decision-making ensures strong career prospects in government, private firms, and international organizations.
Why Choose This Program
The Applied Economic Analysis program offers students a deep understanding of economic analysis and its applications in real-world scenarios. Students gain expertise in econometrics, data analysis, and policy evaluation, preparing them for roles in applied economics and consulting. The program emphasizes practical skills in economic modeling and data analysis, ensuring graduates are well-equipped to contribute to economic policy-making and business strategy.
Contact Information
For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +41 31 631 81 11
Email: info@unibe.ch
Address: University of Bern, Hochschulstrasse 6, 3012 Bern, Switzerland
