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- Workshop
- Posted 6 months ago
Fifth ERMEES Macroeconomics Workshop 2023: The EU in the Age of Permacrisis - December 1, 2023, Strasbourg (France)
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- INOMICS Recommendations
- Posted 8 months ago
Top Summer Schools in Economics 2023
Whether you want to learn about a new topic, to brush up on your skills, or to meet more people in your economics field, summer schools are an ideal opportunity for you. Many reputable universities run intensive but stimulating summer courses that give students the chance to increase their academic standing.
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- Student Perspective
- Posted 4 years ago
Giada Carrara on Studying at Rotterdam Business School, Netherlands
Almost became a med student in Italy, Giada Carrara has decided to take a gap year and chosen a completely different path at Rotterdam Business School, Netherlands. How so? Let's find out!
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- Study Advice Article, Career Advice Article, Study Abroad Article
- Posted 5 years ago
Top 8 Education Conference In Europe 2018
Learning and education professionals and researchers should be sure to check out these top conferences in education being held in Europe in 2018: Download the Conference Monkey Directory - 6 Month Conference List
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- Study Advice Article, Career Advice Article
- Posted 5 years ago
Top 5 Economics Conferences in Europe in 2018
Whether you are a student or a senior researcher in economics, attending conferences is a vital part of your academic career. As well as being able to present your work as a talk or as a poster, you can attend the presentations of other researchers to learn about the latest news and developments in your field. But more than that, conferences are a chance to discuss your topic with fellow experts and to get to know new people and to expand your network.
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- Study Advice Article, Career Advice Article
- Posted 5 years ago
Top 5 History Conferences in Europe 2018
As an academic, in order to promote your own work and to learn about the work being done by others in your field, it's essential that you attend conferences. This is especially true of disciplines like history which can be performed individually rather than as part of a research group. You need contact with other researchers in order to motivate yourself and to understand the broader context of debates currently being held in your field.
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- Study Abroad Article
- Posted 5 years ago
9 Reasons To Do Your Bachelor's Degree in Germany
“Life’s too short to learn German…” Or is it? Increasing numbers of students seem to be ignoring such advice and choosing Germany as their Bachelor’s degree destination. Sure, Oktoberfest and “wurst” are two reasons, but Germany is so much more than that. And here’s why.
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- Study Advice Article
- Posted 5 years ago
What TOEFL Scores Do You Need to Get Admitted to the Best Universities in Europe?
There are a large number of English-language master's degrees available in universities across Europe. If you are planning to apply for a master's program which is taught in English, then you will need to provide proof of your English language abilities. One test used to measure language skills is the TOEFL, which you need to take before applying for a master's.
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- Study Abroad Article
- Posted 5 years ago
What IELTS Scores Do You Need To Get Admitted to the Best MBA Programs in Europe?
Are you thinking about studying for an MBA? Then you might be looking for a course, selecting a concentration, or researching the employment options that will be open to you.
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- Study Abroad Article
- Posted 5 years ago
8 Reasons to do your Bachelor’s Degree in France
Victor Hugo once said: “A breath of Paris preserves the soul.” While the exact meaning of his claim may be a little ambiguous, I am sure he didn’t say it for nothing; he is way too smart for that. And what about the rest of France? Well, here are 8 reasons why doing your Bachelor’s Degree in France (not just Paris) might ‘preserve’ your future. 1. Excellent Universities
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- Career Advice Article
- Posted 6 years ago
Where To Pursue an Academic Career as an Economist: USA vs Europe
If you're an economist and you're starting to plan out your career options, then you have a big decision to make: where should you pursue your career? The two biggest locations for the academic job market are the USA and Europe. Today we're comparing both of them so you could see which would be the best place for you to work.
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- Study Abroad Article
- Posted 8 years ago
MBA: Applying to Graduate School in Europe versus North America
For those looking to start an MBA, there has never been more choice. There are hundreds of schools offering MBA courses to choose from, with different styles, academic emphasis and assessment styles. One of the most prominent distinctions between MBA programs though is the divide between North American (the US and Canada) and European schools (with courses in UK, France, Spain, the Netherlands, Germany and so on). The US is considered the home of the MBA, where the course concept was first developed and put into practice. Now, with more and more students leaving their home country to study for an MBA, Europe also offers strong MBA teaching. How should you decide where to pursue your MBA? Read on for tips and advice on making this important decision about your MBA.
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- Ranking
- Posted 8 years ago
Top Economics Departments in Europe 2015
Economics topics are an inherent part of our lives. Employment, global competition in world markets, agreements for free trade zones, social and monetary policies affect our lives constantly. The social science of economics attempts to analyze and understand many of those problems. To study economics have the potential to bring you a deep understanding of the world apart from opening a wide range of opportunities in the job market.
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- Ranking
- Posted 8 years ago
Top Economics Summer Schools 2015
Summer courses are a great way to broaden your knowledge, travel around the world and socialize with international students. Attending a Summer School is one of the ways in which you can efficiently combine the development of your knowledge and career with rewarding social activities. What is more, most Summer Schools are located right next to sandy beaches, hiking and cycling hotspots, water sports-friendly lakes and rivers, or cities where there is always something going on.
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- Ranking
- Posted 8 years ago
Top Finance & Accounting Departments in Europe 2015
Finance plays a key role in the health of an overall economy. It helps companies to make investment and financing decisions as well as plan the growth of the business. All business functions are related to financial decisions, rather a big or a small company, they all face decisions about how to fund their projects and to manage their budgets.
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- Ranking
- Posted 8 years ago
Top Mathematics and Statistics Departments in Europe 2015
Mathematics and Statistics are becoming more popular among career options thanks to their interdisciplinary nature. A degree in mathematics and statistics can lead you to good positions in different industries: from researching in the pharmaceutical industry to planning public policies and investment portfolios.
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- Study Abroad Article
- Posted 8 years ago
Scholarships for Students in Europe: UK, Spain, Italy and France
Funding your studies is always an important consideration and can be a big hurdle for students. There are a number of funding types available, such as grants, scholarships, and student or private loans. They can come from a number of different sources, including government, university, or private organizations. But what do these different types of funding mean, and how do they work?
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- Career Advice Article
- Posted 8 years ago
Conference Round Up – Events in Early 2015
With the end of the year approaching, we feel it’s time to look to the start of next year and start planning which conferences to attend. The number of events available is overwhelming, so following up on our 2014 End of Year Round Up, we decided to draft a list for the start of 2015.
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- Career Advice Article
- Posted 8 years ago
Top Conferences in Banking, Economics and Finance – 2014 End of Year Round Up
As the year slowly draws to a close it can be easy to focus on the work in front of us and forget about the many academic conferences still taking place around the world. Such events are a great place to build your network, boost your CV and gain new insight into your field. This list offers you a brief overview of the many conferences in banking, economics, finance and related fields that will be taking place across the globe during the last months of 2014.
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- Work Abroad Article
- Posted 9 years ago
Work Visas for Foreign University Graduates in the EU
With student mobility continually on the rise, the number of foreign students earning degrees in Europe is ever increasing. Yet, the long-term visa opportunities for such graduates are not equal across the European Union. With immigration laws changing regularly, sometimes it can be difficult to know exactly what to expect in a given country. In this post, we offer you updated information about the types of work visas available to university graduates in the most popular European destination countries for foreign students: France, Germany, Spain and the United Kingdom.
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- Career Advice Article
- Posted 9 years ago
Top Conferences in Banking, Economics and Finance - Fall 2014
Although those of us in the northern hemisphere have just entered the dog days of summer, fall is just around the corner, meaning it’s the right time to start planning out your autumn conference schedule. Whether you’re dreaming of the changing leaves and crisp air or dreading the idea of darker evenings and cooler days, right now you should focus on choosing the right event for you from this great list of academic conferences taking place around the world.
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- Ranking
- Posted 9 years ago
Top Political Science PhD Programs in Europe and the United States
Although summer is just getting underway in many parts of the world, fall application season is waiting just around the corner. Whether you’re a recent graduate or a professional looking to step back into academia, finding the right PhD program is not always an easy process. For that reason, it’s important to start reviewing your options early. In a post a few months back we highlighted the global Top 20 Political Science Departments, and in this post we’d like to narrow that list to the graduate level while focusing specifically on Europe and the United States.
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- Study Abroad Article
- Posted 9 years ago
Rankings for Master’s Programs: What’s Out There and What’s Missing
With application season largely behind us, it’s now time for students to make final decisions about where they will be heading this coming fall. For those in the lucky position of having been accepted to multiple universities, the question now is how to compare programs in order to make a final selection. Most people rely on rankings at some point in the application process, but do rankings really offer the nuance necessary to know if a program is a good fit? And without comprehensive lists comparing Master’s programs in particular, how useful are rankings at all?
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- Ranking
- Posted 9 years ago
Erasmus Master’s Programs: Economics, Law and Policy 2014
The Erasmus Mundus program is a well-known cooperation program between European universities and the rest of the world. Through partnerships, projects, funding and joint programs, it gives students around the globe the opportunity to access high-quality education, while also encouraging student mobility.
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- Ranking
- Posted 9 years ago
Top Think Tanks and Social Science Research Institutes in Europe 2013
Whether you’re looking for a summer internship, your first postgraduate job or a change in career, gaining experience in a think tank or research institute is always a good way to go. While some think tanks engage in highly specialized research on specific topics, many span a broad range of issues, particularly in the fields of politics, economics and international relations. We’ve decided to dedicate three distinct blog posts to top think tanks around the world, beginning with this list of European institutions. Keep an eye out for upcoming posts on U.S. and Latin American institutions.
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