Agricultural, Environmental and Resource Economics | Master's programme

How do we shape food systems, climate policy and natural resource use with the tools of economics?

In the Master's Programme in Agricultural, Environmental and Resource Economics (AGERE) at the University of Helsinki, you train as an applied economist specialising in agriculture, the environment and natural resources.

You can choose between two study tracks: 

  1. In the Agricultural Economics study track, you can study agricultural markets and policy, business economics, production economics and farm management, rural entrepreneurship, and topics related to the environment and natural resources. 
  2. In the Environmental and Resource Economics study track, you can study environmental and natural resource economics, dynamic optimisation and numerical models, environmental valuation, applied econometrics and cost-benefit analysis, Baltic Sea protection and forest economics.
Basic information
Scope of studies and length 120 ECTS credits, 2 years
Degree level Master
Language Finnish, English, Swedish
Tuition fee per year (only non-EU/EEA citizens) 15 000 EUR
Application period Begins: 05 Jan 2027 at 08:00 Ends: 19 Jan 2027 at 15:00
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