Economics
Stockholm University offers one of the best environments in Europe for research and higher education in Economics. Former students are employed as economists in a wide range of fields, such as national and international organisations, government, business and finance.
The Department of Economics at Stockholm University has 30 faculty members. Courses are also taught by researchers at the Institute for International Economic Studies, IIES, and the Swedish Institute for Social Research, SOFI.
The Department of Economics is a member of the Socrates/Erasmus Exchange Program, and takes part in Stockholm University's NORDPLUS and central exchange agreements.
For more information see Exchange studies
The Department of Economics offers a two-year Master Programme in Economics, taught in English. Application is in January/February and courses start in late August or early September.
Courses and programmes
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Bachelor's programme
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Bachelor Programme in Economics and Statistics
SNEST, Programme, First level , Economics , Statistics
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Bachelor programme in economics and political science
SNSVK, Programme, First level , Economics , Political Science
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Bachelor's Programme in Philosophy, Economics and Politics
HPPEK, Programme, First level , Philosophy , Economics
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Master's programme
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Course at bachelor's level
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Microeconomic Theory and Applications
EC1111, Course, First level , Economics - Part of a programme / course package
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Macroeconomic Theory and Applications
EC1211, Course, First level , Economics - Part of a programme / course package
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Empirical Methods in Economics 2
EC2404, Course, First level , Economics
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Economics I
EC1020, Course, First level , Economics
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Intermediate Macroeconomics
EC2201, Course, First level , Economics
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Empirical Methods in Economics I
EC2403, Course, First level , Economics
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Intermediate Microeconomics
EC2101, Course, First level , Economics
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Labour Market Economics
EC2102, Course, First level , Economics
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Bachelor's Thesis in Economics
EC6902, Course, First level , Economics
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Microeconomic Theory and Applications (part time study plan)
EC1112, Course, First level , Economics - Held every spring
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Economic strategic thinking
EC2109, Course, First level , Economics
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International Economics
EC2301, Course, First level , Economics
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The Economics of Discrimination
EC2107, Course, First level , Economics
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Law and Economics 1
EC2105, Course, First level , Economics
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Macroeconomic Theory and Applications (part time study plan)
EC1212, Course, First level , Economics - Held every autumn
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Public Finance
EC2106, Course, First level , Economics
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The Economics of Uncertainty and Asymmetric Information
EC2110, Course, First level , Economics
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Financial Economics
EC2206, Course, First level , Economics
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Intermediate Development Economics
EC2303, Course, First level , Economics
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Course at master's level
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Economics of Development and the Environment
EC7418, Course, Second level , Economics - Part of a programme / course package
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Game Theory
EC7112, Course, Second level , Economics - Part of a programme / course package
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Antitrust and Regulation
EC7114, Course, Second level , Economics - Part of a programme / course package
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Development Economics
EC7310, Course, Second level , Economics - Part of a programme / course package
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Econometrics 1
EC7410, Course, Second level , Economics - Part of a programme / course package
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Econometrics 3b: Time Series Data
EC7413, Course, Second level , Economics - Part of a programme / course package
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Econometrics
EC7420, Course, Second level , Economics - Part of a programme / course package
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Master Thesis in Economics
EC9901, Course, Second level , Economics - Part of a programme / course package
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Macroeconomics
EC7210, Course, Second level , Economics - Part of a programme / course package
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Financial Development and Crises
EC7213, Course, Second level , Economics - Part of a programme / course package
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Labour Economics and Wage-Setting Theory
EC7212, Course, Second level , Economics - Part of a programme / course package
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Microeconomics
EC7110, Course, Second level , Economics - Part of a programme / course package
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Political Economy
EC7111, Course, Second level , Economics - Part of a programme / course package
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The Economics of Industrial Organization
EC7115, Course, Second level , Economics - Part of a programme / course package
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Economic Integration
EC7311, Course, Second level , Economics - Part of a programme / course package
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Econometrics 2
EC7411, Course, Second level , Economics - Part of a programme / course package
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Econometrics 3a: Methods for Analysing Micro Data
EC7412, Course, Second level , Economics - Part of a programme / course package
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Econometrics 4b: Empirical Macroeconomics
EC7415, Course, Second level , Economics - Part of a programme / course package
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Econometrics 4a: Empirical Research Design
EC7417, Course, Second level , Economics - Part of a programme / course package
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Policy Analysis in Labor Economics
EC7414, Course, Second level , Economics - Part of a programme / course package
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Methodology seminar
EC7810, Course, Second level , Economics - Part of a programme / course package
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The Climate and The Economy
EC7104, Course, Second level , Economics
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Quantitative macroeconomics
EC7218, Course, Second level , Economics - Part of a programme / course package
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PhD studies
Doctoral studies is organized by the Department of Economics in cooperation with IIES and SOFI. Stockholm University and the Stockholm School of Economics offer joint courses for PhD students in economics, economic statistics and finance within the Stockholm Doctoral Course Programme in Economics, Econometrics and Finance, SDPE.
Degree
For a bachelor’s degree in Economics you can choose to study individual courses or join one of the bachelor’s programmes listed under Courses and programmes.
The bachelor’s degree in Economics is only offered in Swedish.
Learn more about Swedish language qualification
A master’s degree in Economics can only be obtained through enrolment in one of the master´s programmes listed under Courses and programmes.