Specialisation in Economics

Course plan

Below you will find an overview of the courses included in the programme and when they are offered.

Economics

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Course Course type ECTS

Semester

Advanced Microeconomics I Common 3 Fall 2026
Advanced Microeconomics II Common 3 Fall 2026
Advanced Statistics Common 6 Fall 2026
Advanced Macroeconomics I Common 3 Fall 2026
Advanced Macroeconomics II Common 3 Fall 2026
Time Series Econometrics Common 6 Spring 2027
Panel Data/Microeconometrics Common 6 Spring 2027
Asset Pricing Theory I Specialisation 3 Fall 2026
Asset Pricing Theory II Specialisation 3 Spring 2027
Research Ethics Specialisation 3 Fall 2027
Research Seminar in Economics Specialisation 6 Every semester
Topics in Microeconomics I Specialisation 3 Spring 2027
Topics in Microeconomics II Specialisation 3
Spring 2026
Spring 2028
Topics in Macroeconomics I Specialisation 3 Spring 2027
Topics in Macroeconomics II Specialisation 3 Fall 2027
Topics in Search Theory I Specialisation 6 Spring 2027
Topics in Search Theory II Specialisation  3 Spring 2027
Topics in Empirical Microeconomics I Specialisation 3 Coming in 2027
Topics in Empirical Microeconomics II Specialisation 3 Spring 2027
Generative Model Elective 5 Spring 2025
Empirical Asset Pricing Elective 6 Fall 2026
Numerical Methods in Finance and Economics Elective 6 Fall 2027
Lecture series on Energy Markets and the Macro Economy Elective 3 Fall 2025
Mathematics, Ph.D Elective 4 Fall 2026
Experimental Economics I Elective 3 Spring 2027
Experimental Economics II Elective  3 Spring 2027
​Bayesian Time Series Modeling & Forecasting Elective 3
Not planned
​Topics in Macroeconomic Dynamics Elective 3
Not planned
​Factor Models in Macroeconomics Elective 3
Not planned
Regime Switching in VAR and DSGE Models: Theory and Applications Elective 6
Not planned
Introduction to Bayesian Econometrics Elective 3
Not planned
Inequality and Macroeconomic Fluctuations and Policies Elective 4
Not planned

 

PhD candidates in the Finance, Economics, Leadership and Organization and Strategy, Entrepreneurship and Innovation programmes must complete the following: 

Courses ECTS
Common courses 24
Specialisation courses 24
Elective courses 12