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External participants


Under certain conditions and subject to approval by the Director of Graduate Studies, individuals not affiliated to Tinbergen Institute or one of its partners are welcome to attend courses. External applicants will be admitted if they meet some equivalent of the TI course entrance criteria. Capacity restrictions apply to all courses, and are particularly relevant for core courses. 

Prospective external participants register for courses by filling out the registration form. Please include a transcript of relevant earlier coursework (with grades). Deadline for registration is three weeks before the start of the block in which the course is scheduled (deadline for a block I course: August 15).

The costs are € 2.250,- for a core course (one block of eight weeks including one exam week) and € 1.750,- for a field course (one block of eight weeks including one exam week). 

Advanced training in Macro Finance for DNB staff

Tinbergen Institute offers, together with UvA, training in Macro Finance for DNB staff members. DNB staff members can follow specific courses as auditor and write a short paper under supervision. Participation as auditor does not require approval of previous educational qualifications. The registration form for DNB staff members for Tinbergen Institute courses is here

External PhD students

Special rates apply for external PhD students: see under PhD students.