Dr. Roland Strausz

Professor

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Biography

Roland Strausz is a Full Professor and holds the Chair of Economic Theory 1 at the School of Business and Economics at Humboldt University of Berlin. His academic career includes notable positions such as Heisenberg Professor in Microeconomics at Freie Universität Berlin and recipient of the Heisenberg Scholarship. His primary research interests are in the fields of Contract Theory, Mechanism Design, and Industrial Organization, contributing extensively to economic theory through numerous publications. Strausz has written extensively on topics including dynamic screening, optimal non-linear pricing for data-sensitive consumers, and the implications of brand reputation on collective market behavior. He has published in prestigious journals such as the American Economic Review and the RAND Journal of Economics. His work often explores the intersections between economic theory and practical implications in policy-making and market structures.

Research Interests

Requirements for Humboldt University of Berlin

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.5
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
First professional degree in Law (e.g., Bachelor of Laws) Equivalent to 240 ECTS credits (180 ECTS accepted with conditions) 120 ECTS in non-German law At least one year of qualified practical professional experience
Application Checklist
  • Certified copies of university degrees
  • Academic transcripts with GPA
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Letter of Motivation (max 4,000 characters)
  • Proof of English language proficiency (B2/C1)
  • Proof of one year professional experience
  • Copy of passport or ID
Specialization Notes

Includes Department of Law, Department of Criminal Law, Department of Public Law, Department of Legal History, and Department of Civil Law under the Faculty of Law.