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M.Sc. Quantitative Decision Making in Economics and Management
- No tuitionTuition
- Winter intakeIntake
- EnglishLanguage
- 4 semestersDuration
- 15 MayNext deadline
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About the programme
Quantitative Decision Making in Economics and Management (QDEM) is an English-taught Master of Science (M.Sc.) at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz. It takes 4 semesters (120 ECTS) and starts in the winter semester. There is no numerus clausus, but you must pass a study aptitude test. The programme brings data science, management science and behavioural decision science together in one degree. You learn data analysis methods, planning and optimisation of business processes, and how to view economic decisions and strategic interactions through psychology and the social and behavioural sciences. You also master advanced econometric methods, for example for labour market and health economics, and data preparation and visualisation. It suits you if you want to understand how people actually make decisions and how algorithms can improve them. Requirements include a Bachelor's with 19 credits in quantitative methods such as maths, statistics or econometrics, and 18 credits in management and economics.
Fields of study
Economics(Business & Economics)
Business & Management
Requirements
What you need to apply for Quantitative Decision Making in Economics and Management at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU)
Public info
English language
IELTS Overall
5.5/ 9.0
Academic requirements
Minimum ECTS credits
180
Prerequisites
admission requirements
First university degree :
Diploma from the previous course of study in which the following subjects are shown in the required minimum amount.
- 19 ECTS in Mathematics/Statistics/Econometrics/(Quantitative) Empirical Economic Research
- 18 ECTS in Management/Economics
English language skills at B2 level:
proven by one of the following options:
- Obtaining university entrance qualifications at an English-speaking institution
- degree in an English-language degree program
- First Certificate in English (University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations) oder höher (Advanced (CAE) or Proficiency (CPE))
- IELTS (International English Language Testing System), at least 5.5 points
- TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language), 72 (internetbased test, ITB), 47 (revised TOEFL Paper-delivered Test, PdT)
- Telc English B2
- OTE (Oxford Test of English): Average 111 out of 140
- PTE (Pearson Test of English) Academic: 59-75 Punkte
Entrance test :
The electronic test is designed to check basic knowledge (you can find more information on this on the [course page](https://en.wiwi.uni-mainz.de/master-of-science-in-quantit...) ). The result counts for 50% of the grade (see selection procedure).
Documents checklist
What to prepare for your application to Quantitative Decision Making in Economics and Management
Programme-specific documents
Your school leaving certificate: diploma + transcript of records indicating subjects and grades
Your university entrance examination certificate (only for countries where a university entrance examination is required for admission to a program of study)
Your university certificates (if you have already studied): diploma + transcript of records indicating subjects and grades
An uncertified copy of the ID page of your passport
Complete up-to-date curriculum vitae
Additional documents depending on the country from which your certificates originate
Standard documents (most universities also require)
- Completed online application form
- Bachelor's degree certificate (original + certified translation)
- Bachelor's degree transcript (original + certified translation)
How to apply
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