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The Research Master is a two-year full-time programme in the philosophy of economics. The first of its kind, the programme remains one of the few programmes in the world that focuses especially on philosophy of economics, and that offers a comprehensive overview of the field. Many of the students that have come through our Research Master are now academics who lead the field, while others excel in the private or public sector. Rated one of the best research master programmes in Philosophy and among the Top-22 of all master programmes in the Netherlands.
Key Facts & Figures
- Type
- Research Master
- Degree
- MA
- Mode of study
- Full-time
- Instruction language
- English
- Duration
- 2 years
- Study points (EC)
- 120
- Location
- Campus Woudestein
- Start date
- September
- Application Deadline (EEA)
- 30 June
The study programme in a nutshell
Study in an intensive two-year full time programme. Prepare for PhD studies at the Erasmus Institute for Philosophy and Economics (EIPE) and top-quality programmes elsewhere. One of the best research master programmes in Philosophy and among the Top-22 of all master programmes in the Netherlands.
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Career opportunities after graduation
When graduating from the Research Master you will be well-prepared for a subsequent PhD in philosophy and economics, as well as advisory positions in the private and public sector.