Study abroad in Maastricht, Netherlands: Most popular universities for Economics.

Are you thinking of studying Economics, abroad? Below you can find the most popular universities and programmes to study Economics in Maastricht, Netherlands. This list is based on visitors on the Studyportals websites, listing more than 150,000 English-taught Bachelor's and Master's programmes world-wide.



1

Maastricht University

Maastricht University (UM) is the most international university in the Netherlands and, with 16,300 students and 4,300 employees, is still growing. The university stands out for its innovative education model, international character and multidisciplinary approach to research and education. 
Read moreRead less
2

Maastricht University - Center for European Studies

For more than 20 years, the Center for European Studies at Maastricht University has provided comprehensive, English-language study abroad programmes for international students. CES provides a ‘full-package service’, allowing international students an easy transition into Dutch university life.
Read moreRead less
3

Maastricht School of Management

Maastricht School of Management provides education and research for ethical management, inspiring leadership, innovative entrepreneurship and effective public policy, building on our unique history working together with institutions in emerging economies for better global management. 
Read moreRead less
4

Maastricht Summer School

Maastricht Summer School (MSS) was founded in 2012 and has offered courses in a variety of fields and disciplines geared specifically towards bachelor, advanced bachelor and master students.  Professionals are also more than welcome. We invite you to take charge of your summer!
Read moreRead less
5

Zuyd University of Applied Sciences

Zuyd offers you the best of both worlds: a small-scale learning environment with all the benefits of a larger institution. All of Zuyd’s faculties are relatively small, tight-knit communities, where you find a personal and welcoming atmosphere. Lectures are interactive, with room for personal guidance as well as the freedom to develop into a skilled and creative professional.
Read moreRead less
6

United Nations University (UNU-MERIT)

The United Nations University – Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (UNU-MERIT) is a research and training institute of United Nations University based in Maastricht in the south of the Netherlands.
Read moreRead less
Test your English language proficiency

Most popular Economics programmes for international students in Maastricht

These are the most popular programmes among international students who are looking for a Economics degree in Maastricht.

1

Economics and Strategy in Emerging Markets

Maastricht University

Do you look forward to operating in rapidly changing economies? If so, the master’s programme in Economics and Strategy in Emerging Markets  at Maastricht University could be right for you. 
Read moreRead less
2

Financial Economics

Maastricht University - Center for European Studies

Do you follow the latest news on stock markets, derivatives, interest rates, inflation and exchange rates? Are you intrigued by the role of central banks, for example the part the ECB played in saving the financial system? Or would you like to come up with new business models that can be introduced in the financial sector, since the old ones no longer seem to work?
Read moreRead less
3

Economics - Market regulation and design

Maastricht University - Center for European Studies

Economics is all about strategic choices and how they affect big decisions. You have to be able to both focus on the small details and see the big picture. The curriculum is composed of six courses: two foundational courses, one methodological course, two specialisation courses and one elective.
Read moreRead less
4

A European Triangle: 6-week Programme in Madrid, Maastricht and Budapest

Maastricht Summer School

A 6-week summer programme of Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (Spain), Maastricht Summer School (the Netherlands), and the Central European University in Budapest (Hungary)
Read moreRead less
5

Economics - Global Innovation Economics Specialization

Maastricht University

The Economics - Global Innovation Economics Specialization is offered by the Maastricht University. It gives you the opportunity to broaden your knowledge of international economics and prepares you for a career in global economic policy. 
Read moreRead less
6

Economics - Global challenges and macroeconomic policy

Maastricht University

The Economics - Global challenges and macroeconomic policyspecialisation offered by Maastricht University gives you the opportunity to learn how macroeconomic policy by national or international agencies and governments can address these challenges.
Read moreRead less
7

Foundation Programme (Economics and Business Economics)

Maastricht University

The Foundation Programme (Economics and Business Economics) at Maastricht University is for international students who want to do a bachelor’s programme at Maastricht University but do not meet the admission requirements. 
Read moreRead less
8

Economics - European Economic Policy Specialization

Maastricht University

The Economics - European Economic Policy Specialization is offered by the Maastricht University. The specialisation in European Economic Policy will give you an overview of the most interesting and difficult challenges facing Europe today. 
Read moreRead less

Study abroad in English

To apply at one of these universities, you may need a proof of English proficiency. There are several standardised English tests that you can take to proof your English level, such as the PTE (Pearson Test of English), TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language), CAE (Cambridge Advanced English) and IELTS (International English Language Testing System), offered by British Council and IDP. IELTS is the most popular of these tests, with British Council offering more than 1000 test locations and being accepted by more than 9,000 organisations world-wide.

Test your English language proficiency

About Economics

Economics degrees investigate all factors involved in the production, distribution and consumption of goods and services. Economics analyses both small scale (Microeconomics) and global (Macroeconomics) economic factors. Economics degrees offered by universities and colleges worldwide teach students to optimise all economic actions, to improve the well-being and prosperity of economic entities and consumers.

Related disciplines

Test your English language proficiency

Book an IELTS test