Programme structure

60 ECTS points correspond to one year of full-time study. 

Study start in the autumn semester (September). There is no admission in the spring semester.

1st Semester

• Introduction to demography (10 ECTS)
• Demographic methods and analysis 1 (10 ECTS)
• Specialisation course (10 ECTS). The students select one of the following:
  - Population economics,
  - Population politics, or
  - Population health

2nd Semester

• Research design and data management (10 ECTS)
• Demographic methods and analysis 2 (10 ECTS)
• Applied demography (specialisation-specific) (10 ECTS)

3rd Semester

Study abroad, internship or elective courses (30 ECTS)

4th Semester

Master’s thesis (30 ECTS)