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Masters in Economics at HSG

A master's in Economics covers micro and macro theory, econometrics and applied fields such as development, finance and policy. Here is what studying it at University of St. Gallen (St. Gallen) costs, who is eligible and what you can do after.

  • Total ≈ ₹65 lakh – ₹71 lakh
  • Tuition CHF 5,000 – CHF 7,000 a year
  • Intakes: September (main)
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How much does the Masters in Economics at HSG cost?

The Masters in Economics at University of St. Gallen costs an Indian student about ₹65 lakh – ₹71 lakh in total: tuition of CHF 5,000 – CHF 7,000 a year, living costs of about CHF 22,500 a year and one-time costs. Of 3 universities on our Switzerland list offering Economics, it ranks 3 from cheapest. After the degree: up to 6 months to look for a job after graduation.

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Official sources: University of St. Gallen — official website

Masters in Economics at HSG at a glance

Program
Masters in Economics at University of St. Gallen
Typical length
2 years
Tuition (international)
CHF 5,000 – CHF 7,000 a year
Total cost
₹65 lakh – ₹71 lakh
Usual backgrounds
BA/B.Sc in Economics and B.Sc in Maths or Statistics
English tests
IELTS, TOEFL or an equivalent accepted by the university
GRE / GMAT
GRE/GMAT is asked by some business and economics programs
After graduation
Up to 6 months to look for a job after graduation
Intakes
September (main), February (selected programs)

Cost

Masters in Economics at HSG: cost in rupees

University-wide tuition range for international graduate students; your program's exact fee is on the offer letter.

Masters in Economics at HSG: cost in rupees
CostPer yearTotal (2 years)
TuitionCHF 5,000 – CHF 7,000 a year₹12 lakh – ₹16 lakh
Living costsCHF 22,500 a year₹52 lakh
One-time costs (visa, flights, deposits)—₹1.8 lakh – ₹3 lakh
Total—₹65 lakh – ₹71 lakh

Specialisations

Economics specialisations to look for

Economics master's programs usually let you specialise in econometrics, development Economics, financial Economics, public Policy and behavioural Economics. Tracks, elective sets and thesis areas differ by university, so confirm on HSG's program page which of these University of St. Gallen offers before you apply.

Eligibility

Entry requirements for Economics at HSG

Usual expectations — the program page has the exact minimums.

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  • Bachelor's: BA/B.Sc in Economics
  • Bachelor's: B.Sc in Maths or Statistics
  • Bachelor's: B.Tech/B.Com with strong maths
  • Prerequisite: Calculus
  • Prerequisite: Statistics
  • Prerequisite: Intermediate micro and macro economics
  • English: IELTS, TOEFL or an equivalent accepted by the university
  • GRE/GMAT: GRE/GMAT is asked by some business and economics programs

Careers

Careers after Economics — St. Gallen

Business-school city near Lake Constance

Careers after Economics — St. Gallen
Common rolesSkills employers look for
Economic AnalystEconometrics
Data / Research AnalystStata / R / Python
Policy AnalystPolicy analysis
ConsultantResearch writing
Quantitative ResearcherEconometrics

Compare

Economics at similar universities in Switzerland

Universities on our list offering Economics, closest in total cost.

Economics at similar universities in Switzerland
UniversityCityTotal in ₹
UZHZurich₹62 lakh – ₹64 lakh
UNIGEGeneva₹62 lakh – ₹64 lakh

Loan

EMI on a ₹54 lakh loan

About 80% of the mid-point cost; EMIs start after the course and moratorium.

EMI on a ₹54 lakh loan
Rate7 years10 years15 years
9%₹86,881₹68,405₹54,770
10.5%₹91,048₹72,865₹59,692
12%₹95,325₹77,474₹64,809

FAQs

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Tuition is CHF 5,000 – CHF 7,000 a year; the total with living and one-time costs is about ₹65 lakh – ₹71 lakh over 2 years.

Usually if you have BA/B.Sc in Economics and b.Sc in Maths or Statistics, with calculus and statistics.

Graduates move into roles such as Economic Analyst, Data / Research Analyst, Policy Analyst and Consultant. Employers look for econometrics, stata / R / Python and policy analysis.

Up to 6 months to look for a job after graduation.

Most families combine savings with an education loan of about ₹54 lakh; the EMI at 10.5% over 10 years is about ₹72,865 a month.

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