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MSc
Master
Economic Policy Analysis
Winter: Jul 15, 2026
Duration
4 semesters
Language
English
EURTuition
Free (277 EUR/sem)
Intake
Winter
About Economic Policy Analysis
Course description will be available soon. Please contact the university for more details.
Fields of study
Economics(Business & Economics)
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Admission eligibility
What you need to apply for Economic Policy Analysis at Otto von Guericke University (OVGU) Magdeburg
English language
IELTS Overall
7/ 9.0
Public info
German language
Maximum German grade(lower is better)
2.9
Public info
Academic requirements
Minimum ECTS credits
140
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Prerequisites
1\. Relevant bachelor's, diploma, or comparable degree with at least 140 ECTS (at the time of applying), and an average grade of 2.9 or better, determined from the examination results.
Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in a relevant course of study. A study program is counted relevant if the academic degree has been gained in the field of economics or at least 60 ECTS (EU degrees) or 12 modules (non-EU) have been acquired in business and economics courses, plus at least 18 ECTS (EU degrees) or 4 modules (non-EU) in courses of quantitative methods.
\- A study program is counted relevant, if the academic degree has been gained in the field of economics or at least 60 ECTS (EU degrees) or 12 modules (non-EU) have been acquired in business and economics courses, plus at least 15 ECTS (EU degrees) or 4 modules (non-EU) in courses of quantitative methods.
TOEFL iBT min 95
IELTS min 7
3\. Proof of the relevant first academic degree with the mandatory [standardized form “Relevance”](http://www.isp.ovgu.de/manec_media/IMMERelevanceDocu-p-27...) of the faculty.
Documents checklist
What to prepare for your application to Economic Policy Analysis
Programme-specific documents
proof of a relevant academic degree in economics (bachelor's, diploma, etc.) with a GPA starting from 1.0 up to 2.9 (German grading scale applies). Only legally certified copies of documents are accepted. Also, send a translation in German or English and attach the documents with the original language + APS certificates from applicants from China and Vietnam.
English skills (see language requirements). Please be informed that English tests are valid only for two years (starting from the test-taking date), GRE and GMAT tests for 4 years.
Letter of motivation with a maximum of 450 words.
Form "Relevance" of previous degree education.
CV in a tabular form.
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)
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Application fee
75 EUR
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39104 Magdeburg
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Semester contribution
277 EUR
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Application fee
75 EUR
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