Alumni and Employability
Alumni Statement
As of the 13th cohort which finished in July 2019, the Master Economics QEM programme has graduated 401 students from 53 countries. The full breakdown of graduates is as follows: 5 in 2007, 20 in 2008, 35 in 2009, 38 in 2010, 35 in 2011, 45 in 2012, 33 in 2013, 28 in 2014, 32 in 2015, 21 in 2016, 46 in 2017, 34 in 2018, and 29 in 2019.
Detailed information about the students' country of origin and their testimonies can be found here in Testimonies.
Employability
Exemples of occupations that graduated QEM alumni attain for themselves can be found in Alumni careers.
The vast network of QEM Associated Partners, together with the Partners and sponsors of each university of our Consortium individually, along with the Alumni Network and association, helped our graduates have a high visibility with the largest players in the Job Markets:
- 175 of the QEM graduates have found professional employment, working in companies such as
- Goldman Sachs
- Eurocation
- Fitch Ratings India Pvt Ltd
- Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
- Institute for the Economy in Transition
- The World Bank
- EBRD
- Natixis
- La Société Générale
- Thomson Reuters
- Credit Sights
- McKinsey&Company
- Medical Transcription Billing Coroporation
- Credit Agricole CIB
- CSO Macedonian Center for International Cooperation
- PricewaterhouseCoopers
- Oxford Policy Management
- Neo Metrics
- Deloitte
- Morgan Stanley
- RiskData
- National Institute of Public Finance and Policy
- Maple Leaf Education System
- Banque de France
- ...
- 186 of the QEM graduates have continued their education into Doctoral Programs at places such as:
- Toulouse School of Economics (France)
- Ecole Doctorale d'Economie Panthéon Sorbonne (France)
- Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne (France)
- Université Aix-Marseille (France)
- ENS Cachan (France)
- Sciences Po (France)
- Université d'Evry (France)
- INSEAD (France)
- HEC (France)
- University of Southern California (USA)
- University of Michigan (USA)
- Stanford University (USA)
- University of Illinois (USA)
- Oxford University (UK)
- University of Cambridge (UK)
- London Business School (UK)
- University of Glasgow (UK)
- Birbeck Collège, University of London (UK)
- University of Bath (UK)
- European Doctorate in Economics - Erasmus Mundus (EDE-EM)
- Erasmus University (Holland)
- Maastricht University (Holland)
- VU Amsterdam (Holland)
- University of Amsterdam (Holland)
- TRC Madrid (Spain)
- UAB (Spain)
- Barcelona Graduate School of Economics (Spain)
- Ruhr Graduate School of Economics (Germany)
- Bielefeld University (Germany)
- University of Manheim (Germany)
- Humboldt University (Germany)
- PIK Potsdam (Germany)
- ETH Zurich (Switzerland)
- SFI at EPFL Lausanne (Switzerland)
- Cà Foscari (Italy)
- University of Turin (Italy)
- University of Verona (Italy)
- Tor Vergata Rome (Italy)
- Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna (Italy)
- EUI Florence (Italy)
- Bocconi (Italy)
- EPFL Lausanne (Switzerland)
- University of Zurich (Switzerland)
- SFI Lausanne (Switzerland)
- Halifax University (Canada)
- University Waterloo (Canada)
- Warsaw School of Economics (Poland)
- Copenhagen Business School (Denmark)
- UCL Louvain (Belgium)
- Victoria University (New Zealand)
- ...
- 19 are currently looking for a job and 21 of the Graduates have switched to other studies.