The Master’s in Advanced Economics and Finance (cand.oecon) at Copenhagen Business School is a 2 years long program for international students, taught in English.
Master’s in Advanced Economics and Finance (cand.oecon)
The Master’s in Advanced Economics and Finance (cand.oecon) at Copenhagen Business School is a 2 years long program for international students, taught in English.
📖Introduction
Copenhagen Business School (CBS) stands as one of Europe's premier business schools, renowned for its commitment to academic excellence, research-driven education, and strong ties to the business community. At CBS, a diverse array of undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs is offered, covering fields such as business administration, economics, finance, and management. The curriculum is characterized by a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical application, preparing students for the complexities of the global business landscape. Emphasizing innovation and critical thinking, CBS fosters an environment where students are encouraged to challenge conventions and contribute meaningfully to the evolution of business practices. The school's strong connections with industry leaders, coupled with a commitment to cutting-edge research, ensure that graduates are equipped with the skills and insights needed to excel in their careers and make significant contributions to the business world.
Master’s in Advanced Economics and Finance (cand.oecon) at Copenhagen Business School
You will acquire an in-depth knowledge of the most recent empirical research and models in economics and finance. Through this you will learn to discuss, quantitatively analyze and solve problems relating to economic and financial decision-making in corporations, understand the fluctuations and drivers of financial markets, and test ideas at the forefront of academic research. The MSc in Advanced Economics and Finance accommodates the need for economists with strong quantitative competencies. The programme is a thorough preparation for a variety of careers. Graduates are working in the financial sector, consulting firms or joined a PhD programme in economics or finance. The programme offers you the opportunity to develop your understanding of finance, economics, and quantitative methods at a very high level. While the first year of the programme is balanced between finance and economic courses, you can choose to specialize in further areas of economics and/or finance in your second year. You are taught to apply and use various well-known models and methods, but also to understand their technical foundations. This deep understanding of economics and finance allows you to adapt the models to new market conditions. Show less
Copenhagen Business School (CBS) offers a diverse range of programs spanning undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral levels, covering disciplines such as business administration, economics, and finance. What sets CBS apart is its commitment to blending academic rigor with real-world application, preparing students not just with theoretical knowledge but also with the practical skills demanded by the ever-changing business landscape. The school's strong network of industry partnerships and a faculty deeply engaged in cutting-edge research ensure that students graduate with a holistic understanding of business and the ability to navigate complex challenges in the global marketplace.
🏠 Accommodation
You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.
You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.
How to book:
Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let us know your choice when you apply).
Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it
You are not eligible to apply to this program because:
The minimum age is 18.
English fluency is required. You need to be either: - A native English speaker - Studied a degree in English before - Can demonstrate a high level of English - Having an English certificate such as IELTS level 6 or TOEFL 95 and above is an advantage.
Minimum education level: Bachelor's.
The program is quite competitive, you need to have a high grades of Average B, 60%, or a high GPA.
All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.
Please choose the programs here , "You are advised to select 2-3 programs to increase your chances of getting accepted.
Required Documents:
Passport
Graduation certificate
Passport size photo
Official transcript
Personal statement
English certificate (You can take the English test online)
Guarantor letter
2 Recommendation letters
Preparing documents:
You can start your application now and send the application documents during your application. Some documents you can send later if you don’t have them right away. Some more info about preparing application documents is here
Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. More information is available here.
The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application fee and upload the application documents.
Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your application within 2-3 days and proceed to the university or ask you for further clarification
After it has been processed to the university you will receive your unique application ID from each university.
The university may contact you directly for further questions.
We will then follow up each week with the university for updates. As soon as there is any update we will let you know. If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change address at any time please let us know.
After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions letter electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable deposit to the university.
Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the admissions letter and visa form to your home country.
