Master's Scholarships in Economics and Business

Shape Your Future, Apply Now!  

EARN A DEGREE ACCREDITED IN AUSTRIA AND THE U.S. 

The Department of Economics and Business is dynamic and expanding, well established as a leading department in the region, with faculty members from top American and European universities. The department offers innovative, mission-relevant and research-led business, economics, finance, and management education in its MA (in Economics, Economic Policy in Global Markets) and MSc Programs (in Business Analytics, Finance). 

CEU is an English-language, student-focused research university located in Vienna and accredited both in Austria and the United States. CEU is committed to attracting talented students and scholars from around the world. Our student/faculty ratio (7:1) allows for small, research-driven and discussion-based seminars and close guidance from faculty members. 

MS in Business Analytics / 10 MONTHS / FULL-TIME/PART-TIME / Learn to analyze and act upon insights from data. Understand how data analytics can drive business value. Cover a unique mix of data analytics, computer science and business topics, including programming, statistics with machine learning, big data and cloud computing and data engineering. Complete your training with use case seminars, specialist courses on text mining, deep learning or agile project management and a capstone consulting project. ➜ economics.ceu.edu/program/master-science-business-analytics 

MS in Finance / 10 MONTHS / FULL-TIME/PART-TIME / Advance your career with this professional program designed and taught with industry. Sharpen your skills and learn new strategies, data tools and technologies. Focus on financial management, investments and banking, or innovation and fintech. Learn data analytics and gain technology skills to prepare for tomorrow’s leadership roles. Complete your training with real-life business cases, simulations and a capstone consulting project. ➜ economics.ceu.edu/program/master-science-finance 

MA in Economics / 2 YEARS / FULL-TIME / Learn about the latest issues and methods in economic theory and empirical analysis. Bring your toolkit to understand and evaluate the burning matters of the day in markets and policy. Prepare for research and analyst positions in business, governmental and international organizations. Move on to PhD-level studies at CEU or join other top PhD programs around the world. ➜ economics.ceu.edu/program/master-arts-economics 

MA in Economic Policy in Global Markets / 2 YEARS / FULL-TIME / Gain analytics skills to design and evaluate policy-making decisions and get an up-close look at economic policy in the context of global market forces. In your first year, take courses in macroeconomics, microeconomics, quantitative analysis and applied economic policy analysis. Then, choose from a wide range of electives that fit your interests, including finance, data science, energy economics and economic policy in emerging markets. ➜ economics.ceu.edu/program/master-arts-economic-policy-global-markets  

SCHOLARSHIPS AND APPLICATION DEADLINES 

The majority of our students are eligible for financial aid regardless of nationality. We currently offer a merit based partial tuition awards for the applicants who submit their application for the 2023-24 academic year by February 1, 2023 (23:59 CET). 

• February 1, 2023 for applicants seeking financial aid
• March 15, 2023 for self-financing master's candidates who will require a study visa to enter Austria
• August 15, 2023 for self-financing master's candidates who will not require a study visa to enter Austria 

WHY CEU?  

• World-ranked master's and doctoral programs in the humanities and social sciences
• Valuable degree accredited in the U.S. and Austria
• 81% of our graduate students receive financial aid
• 7:1 student/faculty ratio
• Close supervision and faculty contact with top researchers
• Students and faculty from 100+ countries
• Committed to academic freedom and open debate
• Based in Vienna, ranked among the world’s most livable cities by the Economist Intelligence Unit 

STUDY IN VIENNA 

Apply now and study in Vienna, consistently ranked among the world’s most livable cities by the Economist Intelligence Unit. Located in the heart of Europe, the Austrian capital has much to offer, from a wide range of academic opportunities to vibrant student life. 

TRANSFORM YOUR CAREER 

We pride ourselves in providing practical experience and remarkable networks to transform your career. 73% of 2021 master’s graduates^* who entered the workforce directly after completing their studies accepted employment offers within three months of graduation and work with more than 200 organizations across various sectors in over 60 countries worldwide.

^* Based on Careers Outcomes Report for Master Graduates 2021.

Contact 

For further enquiries, please contact:

Student Recruitment Office

Email: student-info@ceu.edu