Admission to the 2nd cycledegree programme in Statistics, Economics and Business is subject to thepossession of the prescribed curricular requirements and to the passing of anexam to assess the students' personal competencies and skills.
KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED
To be able to profitably complete the 2ndcycle degree programme in Statistics, Economics and Business, candidates musthave university-level knowledge of:
- mathematics (the fundamentals ofinstitutions of mathematical analysis, matrix algebra);
- calculation of probability (fundamentaltheorems and axioms of calculating probability);
- statistics (fundamentals of descriptive statistics,fundamentals of statistical inference, linear models, data matrices andderivative matrices, notions of sampling techniques, multivariate statistics);
- economics (fundamentals ofmicroeconomics);
- economics and business management(fundamentals of business management and marketing).
Candidates must also have a command of theEnglish language to level B1.
CURRICULAR REQUIREMENTS
Admission to the 2nd cycledegree programme is subject to the possession of the following curricularrequirements:
a 1st cycle degree in class L-41 (ex D.M.509/270) or class 37 (ex. DM no. 509/99) or other suitable qualificationobtained abroad.
Alternatively, admission to the 2ndcycle degree programme is subject to the possession of the following threecurricular requirements:
1) A 1st cycle degree in one ofthe following classes, or other suitable qualification obtained abroad:
• ex Italian Ministerial Decree no. 270:
L-7 Civiland environmental engineering
L-8Information technology engineering
L-9Industrial engineering
L-16Administration
L-18Business administration
L-30Physics
L-31Computer Science
L-33Economics
L-35Mathematics
L-36Political science and international relations
L-37 Peacestudies
L-40Sociology
• ex. D.M.509/99:
8 Civil andenvironmental engineering
9Information technology
10Industrial engineering
19 PublicAdministration
17Economics and management
25Physicshe
26 ComputerScience
28Economics
32Mathematics
15Political science and international relati
35 Socialsciences for co-operation, development and peace
36Sociology
2) candidates must have obtained at least 24 ECTS in the following subject areas:
MAT/02 -Algebra
MAT/03 - Geometry
MAT/05 MathematicalAnalysis
MAT/06 - Probabilityand Mathematical Statistics
MAT/07 - MathematicalPhysics
MAT/08 - NumericalAnalysis
MAT/09 - OperationalResearch
SECS-S/01 -Statistics
SECS-S/02 -Statistics for Experimental and Technological Research
SECS-S/03 -Statistics for Economics
SECS-S/05 -Social Statistics
SECS-S/06 -Mathematics for Economics, Actuarial Studies and Finance
For which at least 16 CFU credits overallare required in the following subject areas:
SECS-S/01 - Statistics
SECS-S/02 -Statistics for Experimental and Technological Research
SECS-S/03 -Statistics for Economics
SECS-S/05 -Social Statistics
3) candidates must have obtained at least 16 ECTS in the following subject areas:
SECS-P/01 -Political Economy
SECS-P/02 -Economic Policy
SECS-P/03 -Finance
SECS-P/05 -Econometrics
SECS-P/06 - Applied Economics
SECS-P/07 -Business Administration
SECS-P/08 -Corporate Finance
SECS-P/09 -Financial Management
For which at least 8 ECTS overall arerequired in the following subject areas:
SECS-P/01 -Political Economy
SECS-P/02 -Economic Policy
SECS-P/03 -Finance
SECS-P/05 -Econometrics
SECS-P/06 - Applied Economics
Referring to the requirements listed inpoints 2) and 3), if credits have been obtained in other but similar subjectareas to those listed, the Degree Programme Board reserves the right toestablish and approve the equivalence of the credits obtained in this way.
If the above curricular requirements arenot met, admission to the 2nd Cycle Degree Programme is subject to apreliminary assessment of the candidate's curriculum and an interview held by aBoard, appointed by the Degree Programme Board, to check the required knowledge
The Board will set a calendar forinterviews, between September and December, which will be published on theUniversity portal.
If the Board considers the level of thecandidates' knowledge and skills to be satisfactory, they will be allowed toenrol in a test to assess their personal competencies and skills.
ASSESSMENT OF PERSONAL COMPETENCES ANDSKILLS
For graduates meeting the above-describedcurricular requirements, the assessment of personal competencies and skillswill be based on the analysis of the curriculum; candidates with a degree scoreof at least 95/110 will be deemed to have passed the assessment.
In all other cases, the assessment ofpersonal competencies and skills will be based on the analysis of thecurriculum and an interview.
For graduates not meeting theabove-described curricular requirements, personal competencies and skills andother requirements for admission will be assessed during a single interview.
ASSESSMENT OF LANGUAGE SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
Admission to the degree programme issubject to the assessment of the graduates' knowledge and skills in the Englishlanguage, to at least level B1.
Graduates in possession of a correspondinglanguage certification will be deemed to have passed the assessment of languageskills and knowledge.
Graduates demonstrating language skills tobelow level B1 will be make up for the initial deficit before sitting the levelB2 language exam in the course structure diagram.
