BSc in Economics and Management
Milan, Italy
DURATION
3 Years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
26 Feb 2025
EARLIEST START DATE
Sep 2025
TUITION FEES
EUR 8,500 / per year *
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
* for non-EU residents | €6360 for EU residents per year
Introduction
Start your journey in the field of Economics and Management with our undergraduate course at Università Cattolica. Designed to empower future leaders and decision-makers, this program equips you with the knowledge and skills needed to thrive in a globally competitive landscape.
The Bachelor's Degree in Economics & Management provides students with a solid understanding of the international economic and financial system and strong managerial skills.
The degree program allows for a truly international and diverse cohort as it gathers students from all over the world, enriching students’ learning process. With the support of tutors, internships, job placement services, and experience abroad, the students will be fully prepared to meet the current and future demands of a competitive job market and business world.
The School of Economics is highly valued by its students because of the quality and completeness of its programs and the experience of its academic staff. Through teaching and research, and its long tradition, the School emphasizes the value of an economy “at the service of mankind.” The School offers an education that balances a core curriculum drawing on a range of independent and interrelated disciplines and a series of courses that are tailored to understand and keep pace with a continuously changing world. Students are trained in the fields of Economics, Law, Mathematics/ Statistics, and Business.
Admissions
Scholarships and Funding
Several scholarship options are available. Please check the university website for more information.
Curriculum
Total ECTS: 180
The undergraduate program has a common curriculum in the first two years and offers a specialization in either Economics or Management in the third year.
The major in Economics is designed for students who wish to gain a background in the field of economic sciences. It gives students the necessary tools to carry out active roles in business decision processes by interpreting business phenomena through the understanding of theories, quantitative analysis techniques, and the most up-to-date institutional references. The major in Management is aimed at developing skills, knowledge, and abilities with reference to the administration and management of firms, the execution of functions and processes affecting the most important and critical areas of companies, and the resolution of problems between functional areas.
The academic calendar is organized in three quarters (Fall, Winter, and Spring terms).
First Year
- Economic History
- Introductory Microeconomics
- IT for Economics and Management
- Mathematics
- OrganizationTheory and Design
- Principles of Law
- Principles of Management
- First Foreign Language I (French)
Second Year
- Comparative Company Law
- Economic Policy
- Financial Accounting
- Financial Market, Credit, and Banking
- Financial Mathematics
- Introductory Macroeconomics
- Statistics
- First Foreign Language II (French)
- Second Foreign Language (German or Spanish)
Third year - Profile in Economics
- Applied statistics and big data
- Corporate finance or Business Strategy
- Public finance
- Two field courses among the following:
- Game Theory and Strategy
- International Economics
- Monetary Economics
- Two Elective Courses (students are advised to choose among the following elective courses or the field courses not chosen above)
- Applied Econometrics
- Business Strategy
- Corporate Finance
- Information Systems
- Innovation and R&D Management
- Laboratory: The R Language and Environment for Statistical Computing
- Logistics and Operations Management
- Management Accounting
- Management and Organization in the Digital Economy
- Marketing Management
- Final Dissertation Report
Third Year - Profile in Management
- Business Strategy
- Corporate Finance
- Management Accounting
- Marketing Management
- One Field Course among the following
- Innovation and R&D Management
- Logistics and Operations Management
- Management and Organization in the Digital Economy
- Two elective courses (students are advised to choose among the following elective courses)
- Applied Econometrics
- Applied Statistics and Big Data
- Game theory and Strategy
- Information systems
- Innovation and R&D Management
- International economics
- Laboratory: The R language and environment for statistical computing
- Logistics and Operations Management
- Management and organization in the digital economy
- Monetary economics
- Internship
- Final dissertation report
Program Outcome
Degree Awarded: Laurea in Economics and Managemen
Program Tuition Fee
Career Opportunities
The job possibilities are numerous both in Italy and abroad, with the main career opportunities in the following areas:
- Professional and managerial careers in internationally oriented companies, in different industries (manufacturing, services, consulting, finance, governmental institutions), in different roles (marketing and sales, operational processes, finance, HR, administration, etc.)
- Research careers, with special reference to international issues
- Careers in international and transnational institutions