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Environmental and Development Economics/ Economics

  


University of Oslo

 
Course URLhttp://www.uio.no/studier/program/envdevec-master/
 
CityOslo, Norway
 
Programme duration2 years
 
Programme descriptionThe programme in Environmental and Development Economics gives you the possibility to study economics at a high academic level. In addition, the programme gives you special qualifications in quantitative methods (mathematics and statistics). The institute offers a range of optional courses to be chosen within the themes as follows: - political economy - business cycles - market competition - financial markets - globalisation - the welfare state and its challenges - growth, environment and development - health economics - natural resources; The Programme has since 1998 had students from the institute's cooperating universities: Fudan (China), St. Petersburg (Russia) and Zimbabwe.
 
Application deadline1 December for Quota Scheme applicants. 1 February for self-financing applicants. 1 June for Norwegian/Nordic applicants and applicants with permanent Norwegian residence permit.
 
Application proceduresFor further application forms and further information, please see: http://www.uio.no/..
 
Nokut certificationno
 
Formal prerequisitesAcceptance into the programme is based on a university degree of at least three years of study beyond Norwegian minimum requirements for matriculation. Applicants should have at least one and a half years of previous study in economics and should master basic calculus and linear algebra, as well as fundamentals of probability calculus and statistics. ; Students from non-English speaking countries are required to have passed one of the following tests: TOEFL test with at least 550 points or IELTS test with at least band 6.
 
Subject areaEconomics
 
Degree levelMaster
 
Credits120
 
Language of teaching English