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MSc in Socio-Ecological Economics and Policy

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Program Name:

MSc in Socio-Ecological Economics and Policy

Description:

The MSc in Socio-Ecological Economics and Policy (SEEP) is an innovative, internationally unique program that equips participants with the necessary theoretical background and factual information about the interconnected dynamics of economic and social systems and the physical environment. The program also enables participants to understand different problem situations and use appropriate analytical tools to engage in decision processes and longer-term policy on multiple spatial levels. The strong interdisciplinary background acquired in SEEP equips graduates with the skills to play a leading role in resolving the critical economic, environmental and social problems of the 21st century.

Teaching mode:

 Full Time

Language:

English

Tuition fees:

No tuition fees apply for EU students, € 363.36 per semester for non-EU students

Begin:

NEW in October 2012

Length:

2 Years

Application deadline:

WU employs a rolling admissions policy, allowing students to apply from the beginning of September until spring.

Rolling admissions for the academic year 2013/14 will start in the fall 2012.

Application procedure:

Admission to the program is regulated by a comprehensive selection process.

Online Application
The first step in the admission process is the online application. To apply for the program, the following minimum requirements apply:
›› Completion of or enrollment in a relevant bachelor program or other equivalent degree program at a recognized Austrian or international postsecondary institution. To be considered relevant, the completed
program has to meet the following criteria:(i) The program is worth at least 180 ECTS credits. (ii) At least 16 ECTS credits must be from any one of the following subjects: economics, other social
sciences, or statistics/mathematics/quantitative methods.
›› English proficiency

Selection Interviews
After evaluation of the documents submitted, WU will invite the best candidates for individual interviews, where the following criteria will be assessed: (i) Communication skills, (ii) prior knowledge in global
sustainability issues and international policy processes, (iii) social skills and (iv) international orientation.

Entry
Requirements:

 academic background in business or economics

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