FAQ Length of Study
IS THERE A MAXIMUM DURATION OF STUDIES IN THE M.SC. ECONOMICS PROGRAM?
No, in the M.Sc. Economics program, there is no restriction on the duration of study after passing 16 ECTS in economics modules by the end of the second semester.
However, once all modules except for the master's thesis have been passed, i.e., 90 ECTS have been earned, the master's thesis must be started promptly (see §14 Examination Regulations M.Sc. Economics).
Is there a maximum duration of study or study time limit?
After passing the orientation exam (in the B.Sc. Economics), there is no limit to the length of study as long as the student is eligible to take exams.
