Econometrics and Operations Research

Study econometrics and operations research in Groningen to learn how to use mathematical modelling to find solutions to real-life problems in our society. Do you like economics, math, and statistics? Eager to solve complex issues and make a real impact on society? This programme is tailored just for you! The BSc Econometrics and Operations Research combines econometrics, operations research, actuarial science, and mathematical economics, offering a unique programme in the Netherlands. In Groningen, you will: * combine mathematical modelling with real-world data, on important topics such as climate change, welfare, and well-being. Our courses are designed to make you a pro at mathematical modelling. * play the EOR Game – a simulation game where you run a company, you make decisions based on the big data you analyse, and you put the knowledge you gain in class into practice. * direct entry to our one-year MSc in Econometrics, Operations Research and Actuarial Studies. For information about each profile, please scroll down to the ‘Programme’ tab.

Founded in 1614, the University of Groningen is the second oldest university in the Netherlands with over 33,000 students. Known for its vibrant student city atmosphere (1 in 4 residents is a student), excellent research output, and 4 Nobel Prize laureates including Ben Feringa (Chemistry 2016).