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The new Master's Degree in Economics & Finance (EF) responds to the new and complex challenges of the economic and financial system. 

EF is delivered in English and designed to provide multidisciplinary education. Students earn abilities to move in the complexity of the digitalization, artificial intelligence, and fintech.

Thanks to the specific programming skills, learners can analyze complex economic phenomena and operate in the financial markets.

Opportunities

EF is distinguished by:

  • Wide range of internships in prestigious companies and financial institutions: e.g. Deloitte, Compass Lexecon, IMF, World Bank, IDB.
  • Internationalization: the University's international network allows students to carry out internships and prepare the final thesis abroad.
  • Public speaking and soft skills courses.
  • Systemic learning program: lectures, scientific seminars, workshops, data labs, intercultural briefs, and six-monthly meetings with experts in economic, finance and insurance.
Curricula and main subjects

Curricula and their study plan:

  • Sustainable Finance and Economics (SFE)
  • Quantitative Finance and Insurance (QFI)

 

Main subjects:

  • Advanced Microeconomics and Macroeconomics 
  • AI and machine learning for finance
  • Asset pricing and risk analysis
  • Blockchain and Fintech 
  • Decision theory and behavioral economics
  • Financial Econometrics
  • Insurance methodologies and techniques 
  • Sustainable finance
Skills and career opportunities

EF graduates will be capable of accessing high-level careers in Italy and abroad, both in the public and private sector: 

  • Financial and insurance institutions
  • Central banks
  • Consulting and auditing firms
  • Supervisory authorities for market supervision
  • Sovereign wealth funds
  • International organizations
  • Banking groups
  • Financial advisory
  • Brokerage agencies
  • Companies operating in the fintech and data analytics field.

 

Examples of professional profiles include:

  • Financial economist
  • Risk manager
  • Financial analyst
  • Manager in banks, insurance companies, and financial consulting firms
  • Expert in statistical analysis in the economic/financial field
  • Actuary

 

Graduates can besides continue their studies with Ph.D. programs both in Italy and abroad.

Access requirement

Free access Course.

The requirements demanded and the procedures for the assessment are published on the specific page of the Course.

 It is required to have adequate proficiency in English (at least B2 level - CEFR).