Econometrics - Master's Qualifying Programme
The Master's Qualifying Programme in Econometrics is a nine-month, full-time on-campus pre-master's program designed to provide students with the necessary foundation for advanced studies in econometrics. The program covers core topics such as statistical modeling, econometric theory, and data analysis, preparing students for more specialized work in the Master's program.
Graduates will gain essential skills in econometric techniques, data analysis, and statistical methods. The University of Amsterdam offers a robust academic environment, with experienced faculty and hands-on learning opportunities, ensuring students are fully prepared for the challenges of the master's program and future careers in econometrics and data-driven decision-making.
Key Facts
Key Facts
- Program Title: Econometrics - Master's Qualifying Programme
- Degree Type: Pre-Master
- Duration: 9 months
- Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
- Application Deadline: 01 May 2026
- Location: University of Amsterdam (UvA), Netherlands
- Field of Study: Economics
- Language of Instruction: English
Program Structure
Semester 1 – Foundations in Econometrics
- Introduction to Econometrics
- Probability and Statistics
- Regression and Data Analysis Techniques
- Financial Econometrics
Semester 2 – Advanced Econometrics
- Time Series Analysis
- Advanced Econometric Modeling
- Applied Econometrics in Policy Analysis
- Research Project in Econometrics
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Econometrics - Master's Qualifying Programme gain the necessary academic foundation for pursuing a Master’s degree in econometrics, statistical analysis, economic research, and policy analysis. This preparatory program provides students with the qualifications needed to advance in economic modeling, data analysis, and research organizations.
Why Choose This Program
The Econometrics - Master's Qualifying Programme offers a comprehensive introduction to econometrics and statistical techniques. Students will gain essential knowledge in quantitative methods and economics, preparing them for further study in advanced econometrics and policy analysis programs. The program ensures that students are well-prepared for future academic and professional success in the field of economics.
Contact Information
For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +31 (0)20 525 1400
Email: info@uva.nl
Address: University of Amsterdam (UvA), Spui 21, 1012 WX Amsterdam, Netherlands
