Second Cycle Degree/Two Year Master in Resource Economics and Sustainable Development

Programme Quality: facts and figures

In line with transparency principles and the university's actions fostering programme and service quality, we wish to provide useful data about the Degree Programme, in particular from the last 3 years.

"Cohort" refers to a student group starting university in a given year and does not include students transferring from another programme or students acquiring a second degree. Specific years or topics might be missing if the programme has not completed a full cycle.

Data updated to June 22, 2026

Students

Number of enrolled students

A.Y. 2025-2026

  • first year
    67
  • subsequent years
    48
  • "fuori corso" (years in addition)
    17

A.Y. 2024-2025

  • first year
    56
  • subsequent years
    50
  • "fuori corso" (years in addition)
    19

A.Y. 2023-2024

  • first year
    54
  • subsequent years
    67
  • "fuori corso" (years in addition)
    18

Gender

  • Female students 70.3%
  • Male students 29.7%
  • Female students 66.7%
  • Male students 33.3%
  • Female students 68.6%
  • Male students 31.4%

Programme attractiveness

Cohort 2025/2026

  • Residents in other Italian regions 21.9%
  • Residents abroad 67.2%

Cohort 2024/2025

  • Residents in other Italian regions 43.1%
  • Residents abroad 47.1%

Cohort 2023/2024

  • Residents in other Italian regions 43.1%
  • Residents abroad 39.2%

Required qualification

  • Bachelor's degree from University of Bologna 12.5%
  • Bachelor's degree from other university (including international degrees) 87.5%
  • Bachelor's degree from University of Bologna 17.6%
  • Bachelor's degree from other university (including international degrees) 82.4%
  • Bachelor's degree from University of Bologna 29.4%
  • Bachelor's degree from other university (including international degrees) 70.6%

Compliance with study plan

Students moving on to second year

Cohort 2024/2025

  • Students leaving university 5.9%
  • Students transferring to another programme 2%

Cohort 2023/2024

  • Students leaving university 9.8%
  • Students transferring to another programme 0%

Cohort 2022/2023

  • Students leaving university 8.6%
  • Students transferring to another programme 0%

Graduates

Cohort 2023/2024

  • Graduates aligned to the exam schedule 66.7%

Cohort 2022/2023

  • Graduates aligned to the exam schedule 72.9%

Cohort 2021/2022

  • Graduates aligned to the exam schedule 75.4%

International mobility

International mobility programme participants

  • A.Y. 2025-2026
    21
  • A.Y. 2024-2025
    27
  • A.Y. 2023-2024
    35

Graduates with experience abroad

  • Year 2025
    46.8%
  • Year 2024
    41.5%
  • Year 2023
    47.9%

Students' opinions

What students say about the programme

Statistical data regarding programme's course units.

Graduate satisfaction

Year 2025

  • 74.6% With this programme
  • 90.4% With programmes in the same Class (Italy)

Satisfied graduates

Year 2024

  • 82% With this programme
  • 89.2% With programmes in the same Class (Italy)

Satisfied graduates

Year 2023

  • 78.3% With this programme
  • 90.4% With programmes in the same Class (Italy)

Satisfied graduates

AlmaLaurea survey

Situation 1 year after graduation

  • 79.4% With this programme
  • 84% With programmes in the same Class (Italy)

Work

  • 14.7% With this programme
  • 10.9% With programmes in the same Class (Italy)

Don't work and look for work

  • 5.9% With this programme
  • 5.1% With programmes in the same Class (Italy)

Don't work and don't look for work

  • 85.2% With this programme
  • 84.6% With programmes in the same Class (Italy)

Work

  • 7.4% With this programme
  • 9.1% With programmes in the same Class (Italy)

Don't work and look for work

  • 7.4% With this programme
  • 6.3% With programmes in the same Class (Italy)

Don't work and don't look for work

  • 76.5% With this programme
  • 80.8% With programmes in the same Class (Italy)

Work

  • 5.9% With this programme
  • 10.1% With programmes in the same Class (Italy)

Don't work and look for work

  • 17.6% With this programme
  • 9.1% With programmes in the same Class (Italy)

Don't work and don't look for work

AlmaLaurea survey