
MSc in
MSc in Economics and Business - Specialisation in Urban, Port & Transport Economics
Erasmus School of Economics - Erasmus University Rotterdam

Key Information
Campus location
Rotterdam, Netherlands
Languages
English
Study format
On-Campus
Duration
1 year
Pace
Full time
Tuition fees
EUR 2,168 / per year *
Application deadline
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Earliest start date
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* EEA/EU students; €15.600 NON-EEA/EU students.
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Introduction
State of the art transport, logistics and modern cities are essential for a well-functioning economy. The Urban, Port and Transport Economics programme focuses on how to optimise these key elements of modern society. Our lecturers are actively involved in the latest developments in international economic research, consultancy and advice. Through interactive lectures, challenging assignments and lively debates they will show you how to apply the appropriate methods – both qualitative and quantitative – when dealing with a wide range of real-life issues. How do we find smart ways to deal with congestion and pollution? What role can city planning play in achieving productive cross fertilisation between all available sources of knowledge and enterprise? What is the future of ports in the logistics chain? The study of Urban, Port and Transport Economics teaches you to look at such important issues in a way that is both scientific and practicaI.
Why study Urban, Port and Transport Economics in Rotterdam?
High-quality education, providing practical experience in a small-scale setting, a buzzing city embraced by one of the most important ports in the world, an inspiring and international student body, alumni in top positions in business and government; Erasmus School of Economics in Rotterdam is the perfect place to study Urban, Port and Transport Economics!
Study this programme for:
- Solid knowledge of economics and management
- Specialist insights into key issues of transport, logistics and urban development
- The skills to take on real-life economic and logistics challenges
- An integrative and personal approach in practice based courses
- A vast, active and relevant network with great job prospects.
"This specialisation is as dynamic as its subjects"
Are you eager to take on the challenges rising from the economic dynamics in the field of urban economics, logistics and transport? Acquire the right combination of knowledge and skills here. Read what our students have to say.