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M.Sc. European and International Economy

Martin Luther University (MLU) Halle-Wittenberg Halle (Saale)

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  • No tuition
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  • Winter intake
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  • Bilingual
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  • 4 semesters
    Duration
  • 15 Jun
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About the programme

Europäische und internationale Wirtschaft (European and International Economy) is a trilingual double-degree Master's run by Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg and the Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore in Milan, over 4 semesters with 120 credits and starting in the winter semester only. Graduates receive a Master of Science from Germany and a Laurea Magistrale from Italy. The programme focuses on the European economy and regional development from an economics and social science angle, with modules in economics, law, history, political science, sociology and foreign languages, plus an internship. You spend the first year in Halle, studying in German and English with language classes, and the second year in Milan, studying in Italian. It prepares you for work in EU institutions, ministries, associations, research institutes, NGOs and the media.

Fields of study

Economics(Business & Economics)
Sociology(Social Sciences & Humanities)
Law & Politics(Social Sciences & Humanities)

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Requirements

What you need to apply for European and International Economy at Martin Luther University (MLU) Halle-Wittenberg

English language

IELTS Overall
6/ 9.0

German language

German for application
C1
German for enrollment
C1
Maximum German grade(lower is better)
2.5

Academic requirements

Completed Bachelor's degree
Required
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APS verification

APS certificate
Required for Application

APS checks your degree papers. You need it if your degree is from India, China or Vietnam.

Prerequisites

The prerequisite for admission is proof

  • a bachelor's degree in an economics, law or social sciences course of study or
  • another first university degree qualifying for a profession in a comparable field that has been determined to be equivalent

with a final grade of "Good" (2.5) or better or an exam grade of at least 7 points.

Mastery of _the English _language is proven by the presence of language level B2. For this purpose, only the following certificates will be accepted (for an unlimited period of time):

  • Cambridge English: First Certificate in English (FCE) with a minimum grade of C
  • Placement test B2 at the Language Center of the MLU with the result "passed"
  • Native English language proficiency: A native speaker is anyone who has obtained their university entrance qualification or bachelor's degree or equivalent educational certificate in one of the following countries and has demonstrably completed at least the last 2 years of their schooling or university years there: Australia, Ireland, Canada (excluding Quebec), New Zealand, Singapore, United Kingdom, United States
  • IELTS (also known as _the IELTS Indicator_ in the current application year 2020 due to the Corona pandemic) with a minimum grade of 6.0
  • TOEFL iBT (also _TOEFL iBT Special Home Edition_ in the current application year 2020 due to the Corona pandemic) with a minimum score of 72
  • UNIcert II

Mastery of _the Italian _language is proven by the presence of language level B1.

  • Proof of language skills in German, if the native language is not German

Sound knowledge of economics of at least 60 credit points is strongly recommended.

For detailed information on the admission requirements, please refer to the valid study and examination regulations. In cases of doubt, the study and examination board decides on the fulfilment of the admission requirements.

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What to prepare for your application to European and International Economy

Programme-specific documents

You will spend the first year at the Martin Luther University in Halle, where you will concentrate on economics courses in German and English as well as language lessons. In the second year, you will study in Italian at the Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore. The study stay in Milan can be financially supported through Erasmus.

High school graduation (graduation certificate including course and grade overview).

If you studied at university or college: graduation certificate respectively course and grade overview including official grading scheme. Important: Prospective graduation documents will be accepted. However, you should submit the final graduation certificate no later than 4 months after semester start (31 January or winter term applications, 31 July for summer term applications).

Language certificate.

If applicable, further proof of subject-related admission requirements (e.g. proof of internships, CV, motivation letter, ...). Please enquire about specific admission requirements in our study catalogue under point Admission Requirements for the desired programme.

Certified translations (under oath/ admissible at court) in German or English, if your documents are not issued in one of these languages already.

only for applicants with certificates from India, China or Vietnam: APS certificate

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How to apply

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online

APS

Required for Application

APS checks your degree papers. You need it if your degree is from India, China or Vietnam.

Application fee

75 EUR

Address

Große Steinstraße 73

Room: 130

06108 Halle (Saale)

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Costs

Tuition

FREE

No tuition fees

Semester contribution

278.75 EUR

per semester

Application fee

75 EUR

per application

Estimated year-1 total cost

12,462 EUR

Includes tuition, semester contribution, and estimated living costs.

This programme has restricted admission (NC). Admission is competitive and based on academic performance.

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