Dr. Olaf Posch

Professor

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Biography

Olaf Posch is a professor in the Chair of Methods Economics at the University of Hamburg. His research encompasses a diverse array of topics within economic modeling, notably focusing on dynamic equilibrium models and estimation methods specific to economic volatility and risk. Over the years, he has published extensively in high-impact journals, contributing to advancing methodologies in economic statistics and econometrics. His joint research endeavors have led to insights regarding the implications of taxation on output volatility and the estimation of heterogeneous agent models, among other pivotal studies. Posch's commitment extends beyond research; he actively engages in teaching and shaping the next generation of economists, preparing them to navigate the complexities of the economic landscape with analytical rigor.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Hamburg

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.5
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field At least 60 ECTS in core computer science subjects
Application Checklist
  • Transcript of Records
  • Bachelor's degree certificate (or preliminary transcript)
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Letter of Motivation
  • Module descriptions/table of 60 ECTS in CS
Specialization Notes

Includes tracks like Intelligent Adaptive Systems (IAS).