Best European Institutions to Study Economics
Economics students – wondering where to study abroad next year? We’ve highlighted below the European institutions with the best reputation for Economics to help you make an informed decision. There is a long list of modules you can choose from at each university, but we’ve picked out a few in each that will give you a different perspective on Economics, with some offering a regional approach to their content that is specific to the host country.
Tilburg University, Netherlands – ranked #1 in the field of Economics & Econometrics in the Netherlands. A few interesting modules that Exeter does not offer:
- Economics of the European Union
- Games and Economic Behavior
- International Trade for ECO
FCEE Catolica, Portugal – The Financial Times’ prestigious international ranking recognizes Católica-Lisbon School of Business & Economics as the only Portuguese Business School in the global Executive Education ranking, among the top 20 schools in the European Union and the top 50 globally. Have a look at these modules:
- Sports Economics
- Environmental Economics and Sustainable Development
- Energy Economics
- Health Economics
Koç University, Turkey – Koç University is considered to be among the elite institutions of Turkey and beyond. It is a leader in research and innovation (with the highest number of National Awards in 2010).
- Turkish Economy
- Experimental Economics
- International Trade
- Industrial Organization
Lund University, Sweden – Lund University is Sweden’s strongest comprehensive research university and in recent years has been awarded more research funding than any other Swedish full-scale university. The Economics and Econometrics department was ranked in the top 150 in the QS World University Rankings by subject 2013.
- Trade Theory
- Health Economics
- Development Economics
If you would like any more information on module choices, email the International Development Team at business-school-international@exeter.ac.uk or post your questions on our Facebook wall – https://www.facebook.com/UEBSstudyabroad
In other news…
We also have an exciting new prospective partner – the Faculty of Economics, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia (http://www.ef.uni-lj.si/en) which has an outstanding reputation. More information to come soon!