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MScRestricted admission
Master
Duration
4 semesters
Language
English
EURTuition
Free (460 EUR/sem)
Intake
Winter
About Master in Quantitative Economics (QE)
Bielefeld University is a renowned institution located in the heart of Germany, known for its strong emphasis on research and academic excellence. The Master in Quantitative Economics (QE) program offered at Bielefeld University is designed to provide students with a deep understanding of economic theory and quantitative methods. The program covers a wide range of topics including econometrics, microeconomics, macroeconomics, and financial economics. Students have the opportunity to work on real-world economic problems and gain practical experience through internships and research projects. Graduates of the program are well-equipped to pursue careers in academia, government, or the private sector.
Specialization
http://www.wiwi.uni-bielefeld.de/studium/studieninteressierte/masterstudiengaenge/master_qe
Fields of study
Economics(Business & Economics)
How to apply
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Admission eligibility
What you need to apply for Master in Quantitative Economics (QE) at Bielefeld University
English language
IELTS Overall
6.5/ 9.0
Public info
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English language certificate (at least B2 Proficiency, i.e. TOEFL (IBT) ≥ 87 points or
equivalent1) or, if applicable, confirmation that the qualifying degree was obtained
from an English-speaking institution;
Prerequisites
Application form (which can be printed at the end of the online application)
School-leaving certificate
Certificates of study courses (diploma and transcript of records)
Evidence of command of language
Additional documents (e.g. CV; summary of your thesis, letter of motivation)
Documents checklist
What to prepare for your application to Master in Quantitative Economics (QE)
Programme-specific documents
1. Copies of all university degrees relevant for admission.
2.Transcript of records of all lectures and classes completed.
3. English language certificate
4. Personal data sheet outlining educational career so far.
5. Optional: GRE or GMAT test scores; exposition (max. 500 words) outlining in how far the previous degree qualifies the applicant for QE and, if applicable, listing further skills and qualifications.
Standard documents (most universities also require)
- Completed online application form
- Bachelor's degree certificate (original + certified translation)
- Bachelor's degree transcript (original + certified translation)
- English language certificate (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent)
- German language certificate (if required by the programme)
- Statement of Purpose / Letter of Motivation
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Letters of Recommendation (LOR)
- Passport copy
- APS certificate (required for India, China, Vietnam, Pakistan applicants)
This programme applies directly or via uni-assist. Submit your documents through the correct channel before the deadline.
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Application procedure
For more information on application deadlines and for the online application form, please go to: http://www.uni-bielefeld.de/application
Guidance
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Application quick facts
Apply via
direct
Mode
online
Application fee
0 EUR
Estimated time
Varies by programme
Complexity
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Address
Send your documents to
Bielefeld University
student Affairs Office
International students
PO Box 10 01 31
D-33501 Bielefeld
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Tuition
FREE
No tuition fees
Semester contribution
460 EUR
per semester
Application fee
0 EUR
one-time
Estimated year-1 total cost
12,824 – 12,824 EUR
Includes tuition, semester contribution, and estimated living costs. Range accounts for lifestyle differences.
This programme has restricted admission (NC). Admission is competitive and based on academic performance.
Additional fee information
As education is fully subsidised by the government, there are no tuition fees at public universities in North Rhine-Westphalia.
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Acceptance rate
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0 accepted out of 1 total applications
Grade benchmarksGerman scale (1.0 = best, 4.0 = passing)
3.10
Avg. rejected grade
German scale
Based on 1 applications from MS in Germany students 2018-2025.
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