Economics and management @
Bank, Finance and Insurance Economics Pathway
This pathway is designed to offer a framework for understanding broker management and financial markets performance, besides providing students with a thorough knowledge of financial issues. Undergraduates will also be introduced to risk management and control, international financial markets, financial tools, portfolio management, brokerage and financial markets law.
Business Economics Pathway
The aim of this pathway is to promote the knowledge and skills necessary to plan and manage manufacturing industries and tertiary enterprises providing non-financial services. Moreover, it will equip individuals with a high level of competence to assess, improve and use a range of tools to carry out financial and economic analysis. Students will also be introduced to issues related to marketing, logistics, innovation, as well as the legal aspects of commerce, taxation and employment.
International Economics and Commerce Pathway
This pathway seeks to develop an awareness and understanding of issues in applied economics and business economics regarding the international operation of firms and markets within a global environment, as well as legal issues in international trade. Students will be introduced to real and financial markets analysis in the international context.
Financial promotion and advising; manufacturing industries, marketing and service enterprises, finance houses; banks, credit institutions, insurance companies, brokerage houses and the savings market; auditing and consulting; specialist accountant partnerships; public administration agencies; Italian company branch offices abroad and Italian-based branch offices of foreign companies; export consulting firms.
An adequate level of prior knowledge is required, which will be tested by means of TOLC (CISIA online test). This is not a limited access course, consequently, any student scoring below the minimum threshold established by the programme can still enrol but additional educational activities will be guaranteed to compensate for any gaps (so-called additional educational obligations - OFA). These activities must be completed within the first year of the course. For more information about the various types of TOLC and minimum thresholds please consult the page TOLC Types and Minimum Thresholds.
Further information on entry requirements
Application and registration period is from 15th July to 31st October.
Department of Economics and Law CONTACTS page.
For more information please view the Department website.
Senior tutors assist students throughout their period of study.
Information on the quality assurance system of courses is available on the Economics and management page (Italian version).