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Economic solutions to global challenges

Make an impact with Economics

Are you interested in a programme that focuses specifically on global development and social impact? (Making it the only Economics programme in The Netherlands to do so). Do you want to make a difference and not just money? Are you passionate about working with data and using it to develop real solutions? Then the Master’s in Economics is the programme for you.

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For questions about the programme content, please contact Björn Brügemann: b.a.brugemann@vu.nl. For more general questions, please send an e-mail to Studentdesk@vu.nl .

Are you a Dutch student? Please send your admission questions to toelating.sbe@vu.nl / admissions.sbe@vu.nl or call on Tuesdays and Thursdays between 15:00h and 16:00h: Tel. 020 5985873.

Call +31 (0)20 59 85020 (Mon – Fri: 10:30 – 12:30 and 14:00 – 16:00). 

International diploma applicants

International diploma applicants can send an e-mail to masters.sbe@vu.nl to get in touch with the International Student Advisor of this programme.

If you have questions about the tuition fee, Studielink or your personal dashboard on VU.nl, please contact the Student Desk: studentdesk@vu.nl, stating your student number.

Also, make sure to take a look at our FAQ page - you might already find your question answered there.

Contact

  • Alissa Hiegentlich
  • International Student Advisor
  • School of Business and Economics
  • masters.sbe@vu.nl
  • Yasmine El Hahaoui
  • International Student Advisor
  • School of Business and Economics
  • masters.sbe@vu.nl
  • Leanne Schrijver
  • International Student Advisor
  • School of Business and Economics
  • masters.sbe@vu.nl
  • Sara Vlasbloem
  • International Student Advisor
  • School of Business and Economics
  • masters.sbe@vu.nl

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