Overview

The programme provides you with rigorous training in economics and econometrics, combining research methods with practical research experience. Micro and macro topics are covered with balance and through the lens of both theories and empirical facts.

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Place of teaching Bologna
Language English
Degree Programme Class LM-56 - Economics
Duration 2 years
International programmes Delivered entirely in English

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The programme’s approach, based on a balanced mix of economic knowledge and econometric methods, gives you an excellent grounding and deep understanding of the field’s foundations and applications. You will learn how to use powerful analytical and quantitative tools to solve theoretical and empirical economic issues, unravelling economic complexities in theories, markets, and data.

Learning activities

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Agreements for international mobility exist with the following institutions: École Normale Supérieure Paris-Saclay, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Université de Lausanne, University of Oslo, Ecole Centrale Marseille, University of California-Berkeley. You have the opportunity to obtain a double degree with Johns Hopkins University - School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS).

International programmes

Delivered entirely in English

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5 reasons to enrol on the degree programme

You will acquire the skills to carry out a successful career as an economist/econometrician in the labour market or academia.
You will meet academics of international reputation with expertise in economics and econometrics.
You will be part of a class small enough to allow personal and fruitful interactions with instructors.
You will be able to engage in cooperative and stimulating working relationships with peers.
You will study in an international environment and have the chance to take part in dedicated mobility and exchange programmes.

The course in numbers

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86% International students and students not residing in the region
85% Graduates aligned to the exam schedule
27% Graduates with experience abroad
60% Graduates satisfied with their studies
81% Graduates who are working
5% Graduates who are not working but are studying or not looking for work
14% Graduates who are not working but looking for work

Course participants' experiences

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