ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY OF ST.GALLEN Founded in 1898 Business, Law, Economics, and International Affairs 8.500 students (25% international), 700 doctoral students, 80 professors more than 180 partner universities worldwide TOP GLOBAL RANKINGS OF UNIVERSITY OF ST. GALLEN Today, rankings are available for all spheres of activity at the University of St. Gallen: teaching, research and further education. The rankings refer to individual courses of study, disciplines, programme types or the University as a whole. Many rankings place us among the leading business universities in Europe. Financial Times Ranking, Masters in Management: 1st place among the best business universities worldwide with the Master in Strategy and International Management (SIM-HSG) Financial Times Ranking, Masters in Finance: 8th place among the best business universities worldwide with the Master in Banking and Finance Financial Times Ranking, Top European business school: 4th place among business schools in Europe CHE Ranking: Top group for business administration, economics, international relations and law in German-speaking Europe Handelsblatt: Top group in business administration and economics research in Europe We received EQUIS and AACSB accreditation for our holistic education at the highest academic level, making us the first German-language university in Europe to have received both leading international seals of quality. Please see further information about HSG Facts and Figures or HSG Research below: More Info about HSG Facts and Figures More Info about HSG Research
Public Economics & Economic Policy (JEL H)
Economic Development, Innovation and Growth (JEL O)
Urban, Rural and Transportation Economics (JEL R)
Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics (JEL E)
Econometrics, Statistics and Quantitative Methods (JEL C)
Agricultural and Environmental Economics (JEL Q)
Copenhagen School of Energy Infrastructure (CSEI), Copenhagen Business School
The Copenhagen School of Energy Infrastructure (CSEI) conducts research in tomorrow’s energy infrastructure from an economic policy point-of-view to ensure a successful transition towards a new sustainable European Energy Infrastructure based on volatile and largely renewable energy sources.
A premier university in Asia, the Singapore Management University (SMU) is internationally recognised for its world-class research and distinguished teaching. Established in 2000, SMU’s mission is to generate leading-edge research with global impact and produce broad-based, creative and entrepreneurial leaders for the knowledge-based economy. SMU has an emphasis on generating rigorous, high-impact, and relevant multi-disciplinary research that addresses Asian issues of global relevance, SMU faculty collaborate with leading international researchers and universities from USA, Europe, China and India as well as with partners in the business community and public sector, through its research institutes, centres and labs. SMU’s city campus is a state-of-the-art facility located in the heart of downtown Singapore, fostering strategic linkages with business, government and the wider community. City University, Global Focus An education game changer, SMU models a unique approach to university education in Singapore. It’s new way of teaching laid the foundation for SMU’s innovative education and research programmes. SMU today remains a forerunner in the tertiary education sector. Programmes Home to around 10,000 undergraduates and postgraduates, SMU comprises of six schools: School of Accountancy • Lee Kong Chian School of Business • School of Economics • School of Computing and Information Systems • Yong Pung How School of Law • School of Social Sciences. SMU offers a wide range of bachelor’s, master’s and PhD degree programmes in the disciplinary areas associated with the six schools, as well as in interdisciplinary combinations of these areas.
BSE offers executive courses in Economics, Finance, Data Science and Competition, Markets and Regulation. Don’t miss out. Registration for the 2023-2024 intake is open The Barcelona School of Economics is a leading institution for professional education and research in Economics, Finance, Data Science and Competition, Markets, and Regulations. We select talented, motivated professionals from more than 50 countries and connect them with top-ranking researchers, experienced teaching faculty, international alumni, and a strong recruiter network. Participants are world-leading professionals and researchers who want to sharpen their skills, get exposure to prevailing theoretical and empirical topics, and network with colleagues and instructors. BSE courses offer the opportunity to meet and be instructed by top academic faculty and presenters from the public and business worlds. Key benefits Short, intensive courses Experienced, expert instructors Colleagues from 35+ countries Dozens of companies send employees year after year. Get exposure to the most recent quantitative tools and methodologies and apply them immediately to improve your current job or research. Ranked in top 3 Economics departments in Europe The academic excellence of the school rests on the talent and drive of our teaching and research faculty, which has positioned the BSE consistently among the world's top research groups. Our courses We offer short-intensive courses that address the latest techniques, trends, and problems of the different fields. All programs are taught in English, and we offer in-person and online formats. Macroeconometrics Bayesian Macroeconometrics Brush up on Time Series Analysis Macroeconomic Forecasting: Machine Learning vs Time Series Methods Nowcasting with High-Frequency Information Time Series Models for Macroeconomic Analysis Data Science Harnessing Language Models: Your Path to NLP Expert Foundations of Data Science Introduction to Python and R Programming for Data Science Statistical Machine Learning for Large and Unstructured Data Competition, Markets and Regulation Competitive Effects of Mergers Quantitative Methods for Competition Analysis Competition Economics The Energy Crisis and the Energy Transition: Economics and Policy Finance Sustainable Finance and Investment Our programs of study We offer nine-months, full-time Master’s degrees. All programs are taught in English at our campuses in Barcelona. Master’s Degree in Economics and Finance Economics Program. The Economics Program will provide you with rigorous training for admission to top doctoral programs and for technically demanding careers. Students who complete this program will acquire an excellent grounding and deep understanding of the field's foundations, applications, and policies covering theoretical and empirical approaches. Financial Economics Program. The Financial Economics Program is a comprehensive course that prepares you for the most technically demanding jobs in banking, consulting and asset management. PhD Track Program. The PhD Track Program attracts students of exceptional talent and provides a strong foundation, a stimulating environment, and worldwide placement in the most prestigious institutions, research centers, and universities. Master’s Degree in Specialized Economic Analysis Competition, Regulation, and Markets Program. In the Competition, Regulation, and Markets Program you will acquire an advanced understanding of the interaction between theory and practice as well as the qualifications necessary for solid placement in the field. Economics of Public Policy Program. The Economics of Public Policy Program will prepare you for analytical positions at public institutions, international organizations, consulting firms, research institutions and think tanks. Economics of Energy, Climate Change, and Sustainability Program. In the Economics of Energy, Climate Change, and Sustainability Program you will acquire an advanced understanding of the rapidly changing energy sector, learn how economic theory and data tools can be used to understand their functioning and trends, and develop the qualifications needed for solid placement in the field. International Trade, Finance, and Development Program. The ITFD Program will provide you with rigorous training in the economics of international finance, trade, and development for students interested in demanding professional careers and doctoral programs. Macroeconomic Policy and Financial Markets Program. In the Macro Program you will acquire the skills demanded by consulting firms, investment banks and government agencies. Master’s Degree in Data Science Data Science Program. The Data Science for Decision Making Program will prepare you to design and build data-driven systems for decision-making in the private or public sector. Data Science Program. The Data Science Methodology Program aims to train future leaders in the field with a deeper understanding of the underlying methods, along with the ability to develop techniques for new and/or non-standard problems.
Iscte Business School traces its origins back to the former department of management sciences, established in 1972. Since then, this school is renowned for its innovative and entrepreneurial focus, international and multicultural environment, and its excellence in both learning and research. Furthermore, an extremely solid connection to the business world is reflected on the exceptional work placement rates of our graduates. Putting it in numbers, we are constituted by a group of excellence that is formed by approximately 181 faculty members, which are distributed throughout our six departments: Accounting, Economics, Finance, Marketing, Operations and Management, Quantitative Methods for Management and Economics, and Human Resources and Organisational Behaviour. When it comes to the learning experience, we have more than 4000 students, who are enrolled in our 7 Undergraduate Programmes, 16 Master Programmes and 4 Doctorate Programmes. Iscte Business School is one of the five schools that constitute Iscte, together with the School of Sociology and Public Policy, the School of Social Sciences and Humanities, the School of Technology and Architecture and the School of Applied Digital Technologies. Iscte Business Schools stands tall among Europe's top 50 Best Business Schools - Financial Times Best Business Schools Ranking Our Mission is to co-create societal impact by providing close-to-practice high-quality education and research that promote responsible management. Our Culture is based on the following core values: Excellence: we strive for excellence through teaching, research and activities that promote creativity, critical thinking and continuous improvement, and are responsive to internal and external stakeholders' needs. Community building: we foster a culture of proximity between learners, faculty and staff, which lasts beyond graduation through tight and supportive alumni relations. Diversity and inclusion: we promote and value an environment where all are welcome and treated fairly and respectfully. Innovation and entrepreneurship: we endorse innovation in curriculum, teaching, and research as well as an entrepreneurial spirit. Social responsibility: we acknowledge our responsibility to contribute to society, thus we align our activities with the Sustainable Development Goals. Integrity: Ethical behaviour guides the School's decisions and policies, and underlies the activities of the members of our community. Message of the Dean Iscte Business School is an internationally accredited business school that pioneered the teaching of management and business sciences in Portugal. Our mission is to help students to become innovative and socially responsible business leaders with a global perspective. To embrace this mission we promote intellectual rigor in the classroom and experiential learning. Our programmes offer a hands-on learning experience. Our faculty team is qualified and experienced in teaching and research, and regularly publish in top-notch journals. In addition to the intellectual rigour and practical focus on both teaching and research, many academics carry knowledge of corporate world. Moreover, business leaders holding managerial positions also help us to bring innovation to the classrooms. Our Career Services team helps students to establish links with the corporate world. Through initiatives such as Career Forum, Career Week, Company Open Days, among others, we encourage and support our students to learn how to become best marketplace job candidates and better explore career opportunities. We are also committed to provide our students with international education. Among our large portfolio of programmes and courses, many are taught in English. International students as well as invited faculty also lend a support to this endeavour on campus. Moreover, our students can opt for a study abroad experience (including double degree, exchange or short-term studies) in one of our international and well recognised partner schools located all over the world. Special mention has to be made of the close relationship that Iscte Business School faculty and staff develop with our students and the concern for their well-being which is a decisive factor for their high academic performance. All these distinctive features of our school build its growing reputation at home and internationally. Employability levels close to 100% and a large number of alumni working abroad, many of whom holding leadership positions in multinational companies, reveal Iscte Business School recognition of not only the high quality of the training given to the students, but also their ability to perform and excel in new and challenging environments. Maria João Cortinhal Dean Iscte Business School Contact Information masters.ibs@iscte-iul.pt +351 210 464 211
The Collegio Carlo Alberto is a foundation created in 2004 as a joint initiative of the Compagnia di San Paolo and the University of Torino. Its mission is to foster research and high education in the social sciences, in accordance with the values and practices of the international academic community, through a threefold action plan: the production of first-rate research in Economics, Public Policy, Social Sciences and Law; the provision of top-level undergraduate and graduate education in the above disciplines; the contribution to the public policy debate. In particular, the Collegio works in close connection with four departments of the University of Torino, that host economists, sociologists, political scientists and jurists. The Faculty contribute to a dynamic research environment involving residential faculty of the University of Torino, faculty hired on the international academic job market, and visiting scholars. Together they build our core scientific community, made by a total of about 60 researchers. As the Collegio’s mission makes clear, we deem research and education as equally important, since at a high level they cannot exist without each other. Our educational objective is to prepare undergraduate and Master’s students who can either enter the professional world with recognized and prized skills and adapt quickly to an ever-changing economic environment, or pursue a career in research in the world’s best PhD programs. Our research objective is to contribute to policy design for the economy and for other areas of public policy with research at a level comparable to the world’s top departments and research centers. The Compagnia di San Paolo The Compagnia di San Paolo is one of the largest foundations in Europe. It pursues socially useful objectives in order to promote cultural, civil and economic development with the income from its assets. The Compagnia operates in the broad areas in which its institutional activity is organized: as research and education, the arts, cultural heritage and activities, health, and social policy. The Compagnia’s work is carried out through grants and projects directly managed by its own organization and instrumental bodies, including the Collegio Carlo Alberto. The University of Torino The University of Turin is one of the most ancient and prestigious Italian Universities. Hosting about 70,000 students, 4,000 academic, administrative and technical staff, 1,800 post-graduate and post-doctoral students and with 120 buildings in different areas in Turin and in key places in Piedmont, the University of Turin can be considered as “city-within-a-city”, promoting culture and producing research, innovation, training and employment. The University of Turin is today one of the largest Italian Universities, open to international research and training. It carries out scientific research and organizes courses in all disciplines, except for Engineering and Architecture. It is an integral part of the community, acting for reviving urban and suburban areas, promoting cultural interaction, social integration and development, encouraging dialogue and insight into current realities.
City St George's, University of London is a special place. With skill and dedication, we have been using education, research and enterprise to transform the lives of our students, our community and the world for a hundred years. Academic excellence for business and the professions We are a leading international institution and we are committed to academic excellence and focused on business and the professions. A highly rated institution We are proud of the quality of our education, research and enterprise and of our high rankings our place as one of the best universities in the UK in recent surveys in recent surveys. Founded in 1894, City St George’s is 130 years old and has been part of the University of London since 2016 City St George’s was awarded silver in the Teaching Excellence Framework 2024 with gold for graduate prospects 86% of City St George’s research submissions are rated of world-leading 4* (40%) or internationally excellent 3* (46%) quality (REF 2021) Ranked 38th University in the UK (Complete University Guide 2025) Ranked 4th in London and 13th in the UK in the People and Planet University League City St George’s is ranked 7th in London for career prospects (Guardian University Guide 2025) and 13th in UK for Graduate outcomes (Complete University Guide 2026) World-leading research The Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2014, an exercise to assess research quality at all UK higher education research institutions, rated 75.7% of City's submissions as being of world-leading 4* (23.3%) and internationally excellent 3* (52.4%) quality. A vibrant international community Our outlook is truly global. We welcome students, academics and professional staff from all around the world, work to international levels of research excellence and cultivate a growing network of international research partnerships. Central London location We are located in the heart of London, within easy reach of several central Underground stations and just a few stops from the British Library and the West End. We are minutes away from the Square Mile - London's world-famous financial district - and the headquarters of financial and professional institutions, major arts complexes and media offices, teaching hospitals and specialist medical research centres. Since our foundation over a century ago, we have always enjoyed deep-rooted links with the City of London. The Lord Mayor of London is the Rector of City and many City of London livery companies are long-standing supporters of City.
Expect more at the University of Surrey Welcome to the University of Surrey, a global community of more than 17,500 students from more than 135 countries. We’re based in the popular town of Guildford, just 35 minutes from central London by train. Our beautiful, safe, green campus is home to outstanding learning facilities in every faculty, plus a comprehensive range of student services, a wide choice of accommodation and dedicated support for international students, to help you make the most of university life. A great place to live and learn Across our lovely, leafy campus, you’ll find a fabulous choice of places to eat, drink and hang out. As well as a selection of shops and cafes, there are also facilities like The Snug, a bookable student space with huge comfy sofas, an 85” screen and PlayStation. There are more than 100 student societies – perfect to help you find a new hobby or pursue an existing passion with like-minded people. If you’re looking for an active lifestyle, the University of Surrey also has over 55 sports clubs to join, based at the Surrey Sports Park on campus, which also hosts a 50m swimming pool, a 120-station gym and 10-court padel centre. The Students’ Union also organises unforgettable events and volunteering opportunities to ensure you have the best possible university experience. With so much happening on campus, it’s easy to see why so many students want to live here. There are more than 5,750 study-bedrooms on campus, at least 4000 of which have an en-suite shower and toilet. There are choices to suit all budgets and requirements and you’re guaranteed university accommodation in your first year as long as your application arrives on time. Fees and financial support A masters is an investment in your future. We’re here to help you get a return on that investment. With outstanding careers support and work placements, Surrey graduates are highly employable. 94% of our graduates are in employment or further study 15 months after graduating. The average salary paid to an international Surrey graduate is an impressive £38,184 (Graduate Outcomes 2025, HESA). You can find out the current fees for our taught courses online. We offer a number of merit-based and means-tested scholarships and bursaries. Postgraduate webinars and open afternoons To find out more about masters programmes at the University of Surrey, join us for one of our open events, where you can meet world-class academics and hear from our current students.
(Center for Economic Research and Graduate Education - Economics Institute) CERGE-EI in Prague, Czech Republic is a joint workplace of Charles University and the Economics Institute of the Czech Academy of Sciences. CERGE-EI is dedicated to excellence and innovation in economic research and education. It is ranked globally in the top 5% of economics institutions by SSRN and RePEC. CERGE-EI students come from more than 30 countries. Its alumni pursue academic careers in university departments around the world and rise to senior positions in private and public sectors. CERGE-EI offers graduate programs in Economics: Master in Economic Research is a 2-year full-time program that combines courses in economics, data science, and public policy. The curriculum provides students with useful and readily applicable knowledge of how the economy works, equipping them with both hard skills (e.g., Python and R coding) and soft skills (e.g., professional writing and presentation). The aim of this program is to prepare students for careers in analytical teams at government organizations, as data scientists in NGOs, and in consulting firms. Graduates receive a Czech degree fully accredited by Charles University. PhD in Economics trains outstanding scholars through a demanding programme, linking rigorous study with real-world change. Faculty produce influential research at the frontiers of the discipline, publish in leading economic and policy-oriented journals, and are involved in major research grants. Students work closely with an adviser and a committee of experts. The fully funded programme combines challenging coursework with original research. A close-knit, international community offers opportunities for research-stays at elite global research institutions. Graduates succeed at leading universities, central banks, international organisations and in the private sector, including technology and consulting.
Dear Reader, Szent István University (SZIU), one of Hungary’s most prominent institutions of higher education, consists of eight different faculties for study and research hosting approximately 15,000 students. The university campuses, located throughout the country, are home to some beautiful buildings in Hungary, offering students and staff a comfortable, relaxing environment for the attainment of knowledge. With parts of its history dating back well over two centuries, SZIU blends Hungary’s rich traditions with cutting-edge technology to meet the needs of its students in today’s competitive labour markets. Within the eight faculties degree programs are offered in a wide variety of subjects ranging from natural and environmental sciences, food engineering, horticulture, landscape architecture, mechanical engineering to business economics, social sciences, architecture and health sciences. Programmes are available at every level from vocational training to PhD and beyond. SZIU understands the importance of internationalization and promotes a variety of international activities. With partners on almost every continent, SZIU students and staff can operate on a global scale to gain and share the essential knowledge for success in the globalized world. We see this as a cornerstone for a more secure future and are proud to be a vital part of it. I hope that by visiting our website you will learn about all the programmes and opportunities we offer and will get a sense of how it feels to be a member of the SZIU team. Dr. János Tőzsér Rector
Institute for Finance and Statistics, Bonn
University of South Wales Treforest Campus
Ulster University has a national and international reputation for excellence, innovation and regional engagement and continues to make a major contribution to the economic, social and cultural development of Northern Ireland. As Northern Ireland’s civic university, Ulster University is grounded in the heart of the community and strives to make a lasting contribution to society as a whole. Renowned for its world-class teaching, Ulster aims to transform lives, stretch minds and develop the skills required by a growing economy. The outcomes of our research have global significance with local relevance, and contribute to the social, economic and cultural betterment of our region. Although the University can trace its roots back to the Victorian era, our sights are set firmly on the future. Our students are at the centre of everything we do, and each of our four campuses provides a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses that will engage our students and give them the skills they need to carve out their careers. This is a new era for Ulster University as we are embarking on an ambitious plan for the next five years with a strategic vision that will take us to our fiftieth anniversary in 2034. At Ulster University we want to build on our successes and leave a legacy that is strong and dynamic.
Fakultät Statistik, Technische Universität Dortmund
With 6,200 employees in research, teaching and administration and its unique profile, TU Dortmund University shapes prospects for the future. The interaction between engineering and natural science as well as social and cultural studies drives both technological innovations and progress in knowledge and methodology. It is not only the roughly 34,600 students who benefit from this. The Faculty of Statistics is the unique autonomous Faculty of Statistics in the German-speaking region, offering a versatile research environment by managing and participating in several Collaborative Research Centers (SFBs) in the fields of Statistics, Computer Science, and Engineering. The Faculty of Statistics at TU Dortmund University is seeking to fill the position of a Professor (W1) in “Econometrics” commencing as soon as possible. The successful candidate is expected to represent the field of “Econometrics” in research and teaching. We seek a candidate holding an excellent PhD and with first relevant peer-reviewed publications in econometrics and statistical methods published in internationally recognized journals. Applicants should contribute to collaborative research projects within and outside TU Dortmund University. Experience with interdisciplinary research alliances and collaborations as well as in raising third-party funds is an asset. An adequate contribution to the faculty’s curriculum in German and English is expected, in particular with respect to the planned English language master program “Econometrics”. The successful candidate possesses the necessary social and leadership skills and is willing to be involved in academic self-governance. The recruitment requirements are based on § 36 and § 37 HG NRW (law governing universities in NRW). The appointment is initially for three years as a temporary civil servant. In the course of the third year, this status will be reviewed and may be extended for a further three years depending on performance. TU Dortmund University strives to increase the number of women in academic research and therefore strongly encourages women to apply. TU Dortmund University is an equal opportunity employer and gives preference to candidates with disabilities if equally qualified. TU Dortmund University supports the compatibility of work and family life and promotes gender equality in the university community. Please send your meaningful applications, including the usual documents (CV, list of publications and presentation, etc.), preferably by e-mail (in one pdf-file) to the following address by 06.01.2019 Dean of the Faculty of Statistics Professor Dr. Katja Ickstadt TU Dortmund University 44221 Dortmund - Germany tel.: 0049-231/755-3109 fax: 0049-231/755-3918 e-mail: dekanat@statistik.tu-dortmund.de www.statistik.tu-dortmund.de
Department of Commerce, Manipal Academy of Higher Education