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Economics and Strategy in Emerging Markets
The Master of Science in Economics with a specialization in Economics and Strategy in Emerging Markets at Maastricht University is a one-year, full-time on-campus program that focuses on economic development, strategic decision-making, and market dynamics in emerging and developing economies. The curriculum explores international trade, growth strategies, institutional economics, and the unique challenges faced by rapidly developing markets.
Graduates will be well-prepared for careers in economic consulting, international organizations, policy analysis, and strategy roles within multinational corporations operating in emerging markets. The program emphasizes emerging market strategy analysis, enabling students to evaluate economic conditions and design effective strategies for sustainable growth in developing regions.
Key Facts
Key Facts
- Program Title: Economics and Strategy in Emerging Markets
- Degree Type: Master of Science
- Duration: 1 year
- Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
- Application Deadline: 01 May 2026
- Location: Maastricht University, Netherlands
- Field of Study: Economics
- Language of Instruction: English
Program Structure
Semester 1 – Foundations in Economics and Strategy in Emerging Markets
- Introduction to Economic Development and Emerging Markets
- International Business Strategy in Emerging Economies
- Research Methods in Emerging Market Economies
Semester 2 – Advanced Economics and Strategy in Emerging Markets
- Market Dynamics and Risk in Emerging Economies
- Policy Challenges and Economic Growth in Emerging Markets
- Seminar: Innovation and Strategy in Global Markets
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Economics and Strategy in Emerging Markets Master’s program are highly sought after in sectors such as economic development, investment strategy, and consulting. With expertise in emerging market economies, strategic planning, and economic policy, graduates can pursue roles as economic consultants, market analysts, business development managers, or policy advisors. The rapid growth of emerging markets ensures strong career prospects in global firms and international organizations.
Why Choose This Program
Economics and Strategy in Emerging Markets program combines economic theory with strategic analysis of emerging markets. Students will explore the economic conditions, business strategies, and growth opportunities in emerging economies. The program prepares graduates to work in consulting, finance, and development, equipping them with the knowledge to help organizations succeed in rapidly growing markets.
Contact Information
For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +31 (0)43 388 2222
Email: info@maastrichtuniversity.nl
Address: Maastricht University, Minderbroedersberg 4-6, 6211 LK Maastricht, Netherlands
