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Econometrics and Operations Research

Courses & curriculum 2024 - 2025

Through the five study profiles, company internships and a study abroad programme, you have plenty of opportunities to tailor the programme to your preferences and interests. Have a look below for an overview of the courses you’ll take. You will use the elective courses to shape your five study profiles:

  1. Actuarial sciences
  2. Econometrics
  3. Mathematical economics
  4. Operations research
  5. Data science

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Econometrics and Operations Research

  1. Year 1

    Courses
    • Stochastic Processes
    • Game Theory and Optimisation
    • Topics in Computational Econometrics or Operations Research Software or Topics in Computational Actuarial Methods
    • 4 Electives: At least three of the electives need to be Econometrics and Operations Research electives. There are only two viable combinations:
      3 x Econometrics and Operations Research elective, 1 x Free elective
      4 x Econometrics and Operations Research elective
    • Master's Thesis or Thesis Internship Programme