SSE Master of Science (MSc) in Economics
Two-year program with specializations in International Economics and Applied Economic Analysis, taught entirely in English in Stockholm.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Bachelor's degree with at least 60 ECTS in economics and 15 ECTS in statistics/mathematics.
- English language proficiency
- Academic IELTS 7.0 or TOEFL iBT 100.
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- GMAT or GRE required.
- Thesis / Research statement
- Coursework in microeconomics, macroeconomics, and econometrics.
- Recommendation letters
- Two letters of evaluation.
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Swedish Institute and SSE Merit Scholarships covering full tuition and living expenses
- Application fee
- SEK 900 application fee
- Tuition / joining costs
- SEK 180,000/year (non-EU/EEA).
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- January 15, 2027 (International intake deadline)
- Last source review
- 2026-10-14
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Stockholm School of Economics documentation reviewed 2026-10-14. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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