ECO - General economics track

On successful completion of this track you will obtain the degree of Master of Science in European Economic Studies.

All courses combine economic analysis with empirical assessment and critical in-depth reviews of EU policies and, where relevant, of the European economy in general. The programme focuses on European economic policies, but several courses also examine extensively the implications for business strategy.

Compulsory courses

First semester

• de SOUZA E. - Econometrics I (30h)

• de SOUZA E. - European Macroeconomic Policy (30h)

• DUMONT B. & MOSCOVICI P. - Economics of European Integration : From Theory to Practice (30h)

• VAN WAEYENBERGE A. - Introduction au droit de l'Union européenne / Introduction to EU Law (30h)

Second semester

• de SOUZA E. - Econometrics II (30h)

• MADARASZ K. - Behaviroural Economics (20h)

• MARQUES A. & NN - European Banking (30h)

• MOSCOVICI P. & NN - Policy Lab (30h)

Optional courses

• CASEY J.P. & NADRY D. - European Financial Markets Regulation (30h)

• EYCKMANS J. - Economics of EU Environmental and Climate Change Policy (30h)

• PELKMANS J. - Economics of Network Industries (30h)

• SULIMIERSKA M. - FinTech and the Transformation of Digital Services (30h)

Seminars (optional)

• RENDA A. - Experimental and Adaptive Policy Making (8h)

European General Studies

• One course/seminar each semester

Thesis

• Students must also write a Master’s Thesis

The College of Europe reserves the right to modify its academic programmes at all times.