Second Cycle Degree/Two Year Master in East european and eurasian studies

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
    40
  • subsequent years
    32
  • "fuori corso" (years in addition)
    8

A.Y. 2024-2025

  • first year
    35
  • subsequent years
    26
  • "fuori corso" (years in addition)
    8

A.Y. 2023-2024

  • first year
    32
  • subsequent years
    39
  • "fuori corso" (years in addition)
    5

Gender

  • Female students 50%
  • Male students 50%
  • Female students 62.5%
  • Male students 37.5%
  • Female students 62.1%
  • Male students 37.9%

Programme attractiveness

Cohort 2025/2026

  • Residents in other Italian regions 47.1%
  • Residents abroad 35.3%

Cohort 2024/2025

  • Residents in other Italian regions 59.4%
  • Residents abroad 28.1%

Cohort 2023/2024

  • Residents in other Italian regions 48.3%
  • Residents abroad 34.5%

Required qualification

  • Bachelor's degree from University of Bologna 41.2%
  • Bachelor's degree from other university (including international degrees) 58.8%
  • Bachelor's degree from University of Bologna 28.1%
  • Bachelor's degree from other university (including international degrees) 71.9%
  • Bachelor's degree from University of Bologna 27.6%
  • Bachelor's degree from other university (including international degrees) 72.4%

Selection process

A.Y. 2025-2026

  • Available places
    50
  • Test candidates
    69

A.Y. 2024-2025

  • Available places
    50
  • Test candidates
    69

A.Y. 2023-2024

  • Available places
    50
  • Test candidates
    61

Compliance with study plan

Students moving on to second year

Cohort 2024/2025

  • Students leaving university 6.3%
  • Students transferring to another programme 0%

Cohort 2023/2024

  • Students leaving university 10.3%
  • Students transferring to another programme 0%

Cohort 2022/2023

  • Students leaving university 2.6%
  • Students transferring to another programme 0%

Graduates

Cohort 2023/2024

  • Graduates aligned to the exam schedule 65.5%

Cohort 2022/2023

  • Graduates aligned to the exam schedule 76.9%

Cohort 2021/2022

  • Graduates aligned to the exam schedule 81.5%

International mobility

International mobility programme participants

  • A.Y. 2025-2026
    34
  • A.Y. 2024-2025
    33
  • A.Y. 2023-2024
    46

Graduates with experience abroad

  • Year 2025
    100%
  • Year 2024
    100%
  • Year 2023
    100%

Students' opinions

What students say about the programme

Statistical data regarding programme's course units.

Graduate satisfaction

Year 2025

  • 93.1% With this programme
  • 90% With programmes in the same Class (Italy)

Satisfied graduates

Year 2024

  • 90.5% With this programme
  • 90.1% With programmes in the same Class (Italy)

Satisfied graduates

Year 2023

  • 91.7% With this programme
  • 89% With programmes in the same Class (Italy)

Satisfied graduates

AlmaLaurea survey

Situation 1 year after graduation

  • 75% With this programme
  • 68.8% With programmes in the same Class (Italy)

Work

  • 0% With this programme
  • 22.1% With programmes in the same Class (Italy)

Don't work and look for work

  • 25% With this programme
  • 9.1% With programmes in the same Class (Italy)

Don't work and don't look for work

  • 53.3% With this programme
  • 69.5% With programmes in the same Class (Italy)

Work

  • 33.3% With this programme
  • 20.7% With programmes in the same Class (Italy)

Don't work and look for work

  • 13.3% With this programme
  • 9.8% With programmes in the same Class (Italy)

Don't work and don't look for work

  • 61.5% With this programme
  • 65.9% With programmes in the same Class (Italy)

Work

  • 23.1% With this programme
  • 19.1% With programmes in the same Class (Italy)

Don't work and look for work

  • 15.4% With this programme
  • 14.9% With programmes in the same Class (Italy)

Don't work and don't look for work

AlmaLaurea survey