Master - Quantitative Economics

Program Objectives

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 then 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. 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 reflect on the public and private stakeholders’ decision-making procedures;
  • 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;
  • Address nowadays major issues in various economic fields: Health, public policies, macroeconomics, finance, energy, environment, economic development
  • 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

1st year
Quantitative Economics

After the first year, followed by an optional gap year, 2 specializations are possible.

Optional gap year

2nd year

Specialization

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
2022/2023

Graduate Program: give a research dimension to your master

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.

Graduate Program in Economics

Primary Opportunities

  • Consulting in public and private companies
  • Economic situation analyst
  • Professional Economist
  • Data analyst
  • PhD in Economics, Research economist in academic institutions

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. 

Study Abroad During Your Master’s Degree at Dauphine

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

  • Clémentine GARROUSTE

    Associate 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