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Master of Economics Master Economische Wetenschappen. prof. dr. Erwin Ooghe September 23, 2019. Differences between Economics & Economische Wetenschappen. Differences EC | EW. Language Economics= 100% English-taught EW= max. 50% English courses Electives
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Master of EconomicsMaster Economische Wetenschappen prof. dr. Erwin Ooghe September 23, 2019
Differencesbetween Economics & Economische Wetenschappen Faculty of Economics and Business
Differences EC | EW • Language • Economics= 100% English-taught • EW= max. 50% English courses • Electives • ‘General Economics’, ‘Financial Economics’ and ‘Research in Economics’ are common • ‘Onderwijs’ (EW) • Master’s thesis • can be written in Dutch or English (EW) • must be written in English (EC) • Other differences are minor; nearly all courses • taught in English and • shared between both programmes Faculty of Economics and Business
Programme structure Faculty of Economics and Business
Master Economics 60 ECTS • Core • Macroeconomics / Advanced Macroeconomics I • Microeconomics / Advanced Microeconomics I • EconometricMethodsandModels / Advanced Econometrics • Master’s thesis • Electives • 1. General Economics • 2. Financial Economics • 3. Research in Economics • 4. Projects and summer schools Compulsory general core 18 ECTS 60 ECTS Master’s thesis 18 ECTS Electives MIN. 24 ECTS ME Faculty of Economics and Business
Master EW 60 SP. Gemeenschappelijke kern Economische aspecten van de mededinging Macroeconomics / Advanced Macroeconomics I Microeconomics / Advanced Microeconomics I Econometric Methods and Models / Advanced Econometrics Masterproef Keuzegroepen 1. Algemene economie 2. Financiële economie 3. Economisch onderzoek 4. Onderwijs 5. Projecten en summer schools 6. Vrije keuze uit andere opleidingen Gemeenschappelijke kern 24 SP. 60 SP. Masterproef 18 SP. Keuzegroepen MIN. 18 SP. EW Faculty of Economics and Business
Master’s thesis Faculty of Economics and Business
Master’s thesis at FEB • Information regardingtheMaster’s thesis is communicated via Toledo, both via: • theMaster’s thesis course that is linkedtoyourprogramme, as well as • the Toledo community “Masterproef- Master's Thesis - FEB campus Leuven”. • You can find relevant information via the Student Platform, under the section “Papers, projects and theses” (https://feb.kuleuven.be/student-platform) Faculty of Economics and Business
Master’s thesis Economics/EW • Written, with an oral defense • Sessions on ‘academic writing’ and ‘presentation skills’ • Topics will be posted early October (but you can also propose your own topic, subject to approval by a promotor) • ‘Centralized matching market’ instead of FCFS • 10 days to inform yourself and to select your preferred topic(a talk with the promotor can be compulsory for some topics) • ‘open’ enrollment on TOLINTO • only candidate: proposal writing (but topic is assigned to you) • > 1 candidate: proposal writing (max. 2 candidates per topic) • Remaining students and topics ‘random dictator’ • Masterthesis.ew@kuleuven.be Faculty of Economics and Business
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Studycareer Q&A 2019 Faculty of Economics and Business
Studycareer Q&A 2019 • What? For allyourquestionsabout ISP, IES etc. • When? Thursday September 26, 2019 10 am – 4 pm • Where? FEB House of Students College of Premonstreit (CPR) Naamsestraat 61 • Questionsaboutinternships? Aula Pieter De Somer, 6 pm Faculty of Economics and Business
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