Study Guide is your digital personal assistant to studying in Germany.

Development Economics and International Studies University of Erlangen-Nuremberg

Degree
Master of Arts
Standard period of study (amount)
4 semesters
Location
Erlangen

Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Winter Semester only

Area of study

  • Economics
  • Economic Sciences, Economics

Focus

Development Economics, International Economics, International Business Ethics, Middle East, Asia, Sustainability, Corporate Social Responsibility, Impact Evaluation (Experimental and-Quasi Experimental Methods)

Target group

Holders of a degree (Bachelor's, Diploma or equivalent) in Economics or in a related subject with a strong focus on economics and quantitative methods in their undergraduate education

Annotation

Exchange programs with universities in China, India, Mexico and South Africa.
Suspension of enrolment in 2026; no application possible.

Admission modus

Without admission restriction

More information regarding admission requirements

Admission requirements

Qualifying first university degree (Bachelor, Diploma or equivalent) in an Economics Bachelor's degree with an Economics component of at least 70 ECTS points, including at least basic knowledge in the areas of Microeconomics (at least 5 ECTS), Macroeconomics (at least 5 ECTS) and Statistics / Econometrics (at least 5 ECTS).
-\tGrade average of 2.5 or better in the Bachelor’s.
-\tGood knowledge of English

Lecture period

  • Winter semester 2026/2027: 12.10.2026 - 05.02.2027
  • Summer semester 2027: 12.04.2027 - 16.07.2027

Application deadlines

Winter semester (2026/2027)

  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    Suspension of enrolment in 2026; no application possible
  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    Suspension of enrolment in 2026; no application possible
  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    Suspension of enrolment in 2026; no application possible
  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    Suspension of enrolment in 2026; no application possible

Languages of instruction

Main language

English

Available scholarships

Loading scholarships...

These scholarships might be available to this degree programme. Please select a country of origin first. 

Always know what comes next

Study Guide gives you a personal to-do list tailored to your background, qualifications and interests, so you always know what to do next.