Factsheet Our fact sheet gives you an overview of the most important information about the Master's degree programme in Economics. Factsheet Master's programme in Economics (MEcon) Degree Master of Arts HSG (M.A. HSG) in Economics Start of course CW 38 (Autumn Semester) Duration 3 - 4 semesters, full-time Number of credits 90 ECTS Programme language German (English compulsory subjects) or English Programme taught since 2004, reformed in 2010 and 2019 Accreditation EQUIS, AACSB, AMBA University Research Ranking Economics Research monitoring - Ranking 2019 Application window I October - 31 March (external applicants) Tuition fee See general page for fees. Loans and Scholarships See Quick Links. Admission criteria See Quick Links. Integration Week Economics Takes place in CW 36 Average class size 35 - 50 Gender quota m 67% - f 33% International students 43% Additional Qualifications Business Education, Certificate in Business Journalism, Certificate in Managing Climate Solutions Programm website www.mecon.unisg.ch