DAAD SC?HOLARSHIP - MASTERʼS PROGRAMME IN INTERNATIONAL AND DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS – MIDE 2025
Introduction
Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft (HTW) Berlin presents the Master's Programme in International and Development Economics (MIDE) 2025. This 17-month full-time programme, established in 2003, is tailored to equip students with a profound understanding of development economics, macroeconomics, and international trade and finance, balanced with practical applications. The programme, commencing on 1st April 2025, is hosted in Berlin, a vibrant hub of academia, culture, and diversity.
Eligibility
- Academic degree in Economics, Business Administration, or a Social Science with a minimum of three courses in Economics.
- The degree must be equivalent to a three-year Bachelor’s degree.
- Proof of English language proficiency: Medium of Instruction during undergraduate studies, TOEFL (580 PBT, 237 CBT, 96 iBT), IELTS (Band 7.0), or any test equivalent to C1 CEFR.
Eligible Countries
Students from developing countries and those from the EU and other developed nations interested in the economic challenges of developing and transition countries are encouraged to apply.
Field of Study
- Economic Sciences
- Business Administration
- Political Economics
Host Institute
Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft (HTW) Berlin
Location: Berlin, Germany
Berlin, with its multicultural backdrop and rich academic tradition, houses HTW, Berlin's largest university of applied sciences. With over 14,000 students enrolled across 70 degree programmes, HTW offers a dynamic learning environment in the heart of Europe's academic capital.
Course Benefits
- Comprehensive curriculum covering development economics, macroeconomics, and international trade and finance.
- A wide range of optional courses focusing on policy and management issues.
- Practical applications balancing theoretical debates.
- Accredited programme with global recognition.
- Graduates will be well-prepared for roles in governmental or non-governmental institutions, international companies, banks, consulting organisations, and educational institutions.
Number of Awards
Multiple scholarships are available.
Application Start and Closing Date
- Application Start Date: Currently open.
- Application Closing Date: 31st August 2024 at the University.
How to Apply
All applications must be submitted online through the MIDE webpage.
Application Fee
Details regarding the application fee can be found on the MIDE webpage.
Bond
No bond is attached to the MIDE scholarship.
Other Details
- Course Language: The entire programme is taught in English.
- Degree Awarded: Master in International and Development Economics (Master of Arts).
- Course Duration: 17 months, beginning on 1st April 2025.
- Duration of German Language Course (for DAAD scholarship recipients): 2 months prior to the programme start.
Conclusion
The Master's Programme in International and Development Economics (MIDE) 2025 offers a unique opportunity for students passionate about addressing economic challenges in developing and transition countries. Hosted by HTW Berlin, in the heart of one of Europe’s most dynamic and multicultural cities, this programme promises not only academic excellence but also practical insights and skills essential for a successful career in international and development economics.
Official Web Address
For more information and to apply, visit the MIDE HTW Berlin website.
Contact Information:
Program Manager MIDE
Cindy Gottstein
University of Applied Sciences Berlin
Treskowallee 8
10318 Berlin
Germany
Phone: +49-(0)30-5019-2867
Email: mide@htw-berlin.de
Website: mide.htw-berlin.de/
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