Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore

Cattolica International

Economics

Campus: Brescia
Campus: Milan
Intake: September 2026
Next intake: September 2026
School: Banking, Finance and Insurance Sciences | Economics and Law
School: Economics
Degree awarded: Laurea Triennale in Business and Finance
Degree awarded: MSc. in Economics (Laurea Magistrale in Economia)
 
Language of instruction: English
Language of instruction: English
Duration: 3 years
Programme duration: 2 years
Edition: 3Edition: 16
Total ECTS: 180
Total ECTS: 280

 

 

The 2-year Master of Science in Economics at Università Cattolica provides a strong foundation in economic theory, critical analytical skills, and advanced quantitative methods. It covers core economic principles in the first year and cutting-edge research topics in the second, preparing students for a global career in economics with hands-on skills and a comprehensive understanding of economic and financial markets.

 

  

Applications for academic year 2026/2027 are open! Explore more details below.

 

 

 

What makes this programme unique?
 

  • Cutting-Edge Research Focus: second year dives into specialised courses based on the latest economic research.
  • Real-World Economic Impact: equips students with practical skills to make a tangible impact on economic and social issues.
  • Comprehensive Skill Development: develops critical analytical skills, advanced quantitative methods, and data-driven problem-solving.
  • Global Career Preparation: designed to meet the highest European and international standards for a global economics career.

 

 

How is the programme ranked?
 

  • Top 250 globally in Economics and Econometrics
  • Top 10 in Italy in the same subject

Source: QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025

 

 

What are the benefits of studying in Milan?
 

Studying Economics in Milan offers direct access to leading economic and financial institutions for networking and internships, providing real-world exposure in a dynamic market.

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