Economics and Data Analysis
The S. Master in Economics and Data Analysis at Utrecht University is a one-year, full-time on-campus program that combines advanced economic theory with data analysis techniques. The program focuses on the use of statistical methods and data-driven insights to understand and address complex economic issues, such as market dynamics, economic policy, and financial systems.
Students will develop quantitative skills and gain expertise in data modeling, econometrics, and economic forecasting. Graduates will be equipped for careers in economic research, data analysis, finance, and consulting, with a strong foundation in econometric analysis and its applications in both the public and private sectors.
Key Facts
Key Facts
- Program Title: Economics and Data Analysis
- Degree Type: S. Master
- Duration: 1 year
- Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
- Application Deadline: 01 April 2026
- Location: Utrecht University, Netherlands
- Field of Study: Economics
- Language of Instruction: English
Program Structure
Semester 1 – Foundations in Economics and Data Analysis
- Introduction to Economics
- Data Analysis and Statistical Methods
- Microeconomics and Macroeconomics
- Econometrics and Research Methods
Semester 2 – Advanced Economics and Data Analysis
- Advanced Econometrics
- Financial Economics
- Big Data and Economic Forecasting
- Research Project in Economics and Data Analysis
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Economics and Data Analysis program are prepared for careers in economic consulting, market research, and policy analysis. With expertise in econometrics, data analysis, and economic modeling, they can pursue roles as economic analysts, data scientists, or policy advisors. This program offers opportunities in government agencies, financial institutions, and consulting firms, where graduates can apply data-driven insights to economic policy and business strategy.
Why Choose This Program
The Economics and Data Analysis program provides a strong foundation in economic theory and its application to data analysis. Students gain hands-on experience in statistical methods, econometrics, and data modeling, preparing them for high-demand roles in the economics field. The program’s emphasis on practical skills ensures that graduates are well-prepared for careers that require both economic knowledge and data analysis expertise. Graduates can contribute to policy-making, economic research, and business decision-making with data-driven insights.
Contact Information
For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +31 (0)30 253 7000
Email: study@uu.nl
Address: Utrecht University, Heidelberglaan 8, 3584 CS Utrecht, Netherlands
