Economics

Application deadlines
for the 1st subject-related semester:

only for the winter semester: 15 May

all applicant groups

for higher subject-related semesters:

for the winter semester: 15 May
for the summer semester: 15 January

all applicant groups

Admission Requirements

Admission requirements

  • a Bachelor's degree in Economics or a related area with a standard period of study of at least 3 years,

Applicants who have earned a Bachelor's degree from outside the European Union, Iceland, or Norway are required to submit either:

  • a GMAT (Graduate Management Admission Test) score of at least 600 points, which must include a minimum of 38 points in Quantitative Reasoning.
  • or a GRE (Graduate Record Examination Test) score of at least 300 points, which must include a minimum of 150 points in Quantitative Reasoning

Proof of English language skills (minimum requirements)

TestLevel required
TOEFL Internet based90 points
IELTS6
UNIcertII("good")
German university entrance qualification (HZB)In the higher level (Oberstufe) at least four semesters of English were taken.
Average grade (excluding a separate Abitur examination) at least 8 points.
Completion of an English-language Bachelor's degree program
English as a native language