The course is centered on research relevant to economic policy and its practical application in policy and in company practice. The focus is on current findings and discourse on economic science and economic policy. Overall, the Master's program consists of four in-depth compulsory courses in micro and macroeconomics, econometrics and the theory of business administration, as well as four electives that students can choose from a wide spectrum of courses. There are also projects and, at the end of the degree course, the Master's thesis.