M.Sc. Economics for Engineers and Natural Scientists

A postgraduate degree in economics can open numerous doors for engineers and natural scientists in particular, even outside their actual discipline. Because regardless of whether you want to manage a company, take on a management role in a project or aspire to a management position in the public sector, in addition to knowledge from the technical or scientific field, you also need an understanding of economic relationships and processes.

This is where a master’s degree in Economics for Engineers and Natural Scientists comes in. The course is aimed specifically at prospective students with a technical, scientific or mathematical degree but no previous knowledge of economics. In the compulsory part of the course, you will first gain an insight into the basics of economics, such as accounting or business management, as well as the sub-disciplines of microeconomics and macroeconomics. In addition, the course offers you the opportunity to specialize according to your professional goals by choosing business and/or economics modules from an extensive elective program, thus preparing you for senior or management positions in your professional field.