Erasmus University Rotterdam
Bachelor of Arts
On Campus
Erasmus University Rotterdam
Erasmus University Rotterdam
Rotterdam
Netherlands

Econometrics and Philosophy of Econometrics

About

The Bachelor of Arts in Econometrics and Philosophy of Econometrics is a four-year, full-time on-campus program that explores the intersection of economics and philosophy, with a specific focus on the philosophical foundations of econometrics. The program covers key areas such as economic theory, statistical methods, the philosophy of science, and the ethical implications of economic models, preparing students to critically engage with both the technical and philosophical aspects of econometrics.

Graduates will be well-prepared for careers in economic research, philosophical analysis, policy evaluation, and data-driven decision-making. Erasmus University Rotterdam offers access to expert faculty, interdisciplinary learning, and a robust academic environment, ensuring students are equipped to tackle complex problems at the crossroads of philosophy and economics.

Key Facts

Program Details
Degree: Bachelor of Arts
Location: Rotterdam, Netherlands
Academic Information
Area of study: Philosophy
Study Format
Study Type: On Campus
Format: Full-time
Language
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Key Facts

  • Program Title: Econometrics and Philosophy of Econometrics
  • Degree Type: Bachelor of Arts
  • Duration: 4 years
  • Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
  • Application Deadline: 01 April 2026
  • Location: Erasmus University Rotterdam, Netherlands
  • Field of Study: Philosophy
  • Language of Instruction: English

Program Structure

Year 1 – Foundations in Econometrics and Philosophy

  • Introduction to Philosophy
  • Microeconomics and Economic Theories
  • Introduction to Econometrics

Year 2 – Intermediate Econometrics and Philosophy of Econometrics

  • History of Economic Thought
  • Philosophy of Science and Economics
  • Statistical Methods in Econometrics

Year 3 – Advanced Econometrics and Philosophy of Econometrics

  • The Philosophy of Economics and Methodology
  • Time Series Econometrics
  • Ethical Issues in Economic Modeling

Year 4 – Specialization and Master’s Thesis

  • Advanced Econometric Theory
  • Independent Research in the Philosophy of Econometrics
  • Final Thesis in Econometrics and Philosophy

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Econometrics and Philosophy of Econometrics Bachelor’s program can work in economic analysis, policy research, and philosophical inquiry. With expertise in econometric theory and philosophical foundations, graduates are prepared for roles as research analysts, policy advisors, or academic researchers. This program offers opportunities in research institutions, government agencies, and think tanks.

Why Choose This Program

The Econometrics and Philosophy of Econometrics Bachelor’s program combines rigorous quantitative methods with philosophical analysis. Students gain expertise in econometric techniques, economic theory, and the philosophical foundations of economics. The program’s interdisciplinary approach ensures that graduates are prepared to critically evaluate economic theories and contribute to academic debates. Graduates are equipped to pursue careers in both economics and philosophy.

Contact Information

For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +31 (0)10 408 1111
Email: info@eur.nl
Address: Erasmus University Rotterdam, Burgemeester Oudlaan 50, 3062 PA Rotterdam, Netherlands

Duration
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Tuition fee
$13,156.00/year
Location
Rotterdam, Netherlands
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