Program Objectives of the Master's Degree in Quantitative Economics
The Master in Quantitative Economics offers excellent training in economics, entirely taught in English. After acquiring the fundamental economic concepts during the first year, you will specialize in a specific economic field through one of the two Master 2 tracks: the Quantitative Economic Analysis track provides advanced research training in economics, while the Digital Economics track is focused on professional training at the intersect between economics and data science. In addition to quantitative methods, the curriculum also features instruction on massive database processing, as well as the use of computer programming to solve complex economic issues.
Skills acquired :
- Acquire training in economic research and analyze in depth the decision-making procedures of public and private stakeholders
- Address nowadays major issues in various economic fields: Health, public policies, macroeconomics, finance, energy, environment, globalization, economic development
- Learn about quantitative methods for processing massive databases, and about advanced computer programming for solving complex economic issues
- Contribute to produce groundbreaking scientific output in the economic sciences
- Make use of advanced statistical and econometric tools to provide reliable and robust analyses to key economic issues facing public, semi-public institutions or private businesses
- Report on economic, statistical and econometric results to different audiences, orally and in writing
When you enroll in a Master's program, you also join Université PSL. Ranked in the top 50 universities in the world (THE and QS), PSL offers excellent graduate programs at the Master's and PhD level, which benefit from the scientific capabilities of its member institutions. The degree is completed at the Université Paris Dauphine-PSL and awarded by Université PSL.
Organization of the Master’s Degree
- Types of education
- Initial training and Executive Education
- Outgoing Level
- BAC+5
- Language(s)
- English
- Duration of studies
- 4 semesters (outside the gap year)
- ECTS Credits
- 120 credits
- Type of Diploma
- Diploma from a major institution conferring the Master's degree
- Academic Year
- 2023/2024
The Master in Quantitative Economics allows interested students to acquire the Certificate in Advanced Quantitative Methods in Economics (AQME) of the PSL Graduate Program in Economics.
The AQME certificate is based on a 2-year training (M1 Quantitative Economics - M2 Quantitative Economic Analysis) for students who plan to pursue towards a PhD or work in research departments or institutions.
Primary Opportunities
- PhD in Economics
- Data analyst
- Consultant in public and private companies
- Research economist in academic institutions
- Professional Economist in parapublic institutions or private businesses
Study Abroad During Your Master’s Degree at Dauphine
Thanks to its network of partner universities, campuses and programs abroad, Dauphine offers you the possibility of obtaining a dual degree, a delocalized master's degree or multi-campus training.
A dedicated team
Lise PATUREAU
University Professor, Université Paris Dauphine - PSL, Director of the Master's Degree in Quantitative Economics, Director of the 2nd year of the Master's Degree in Quantitative Economic Analysis
MADALINA OLTEANU
University Professor, Université Paris Dauphine - PSL, Co-Director of the 2nd year of the Master's Degree in Digital Economics
Réné AID
University Professor, Université Paris Dauphine - PSL, Co-Director of the 2nd year of the Master's Degree in Digital Economics
Olivia Bertelli
Associate Professor, Director of the 1st year of the Master's Degree in Quantitative Economics