Economics and Finance

The Master’s Degree in “Economics and Finance” is a two-year programme designed to prepare and create a specialized group of professionals capable of undertaking highly qualified careers in the financial sector.
The programme aims at developing and mastering high specific quantitative skills in finance and economics, with particular attention to the analysis of financial markets, portfolio management, derivatives pricing and risk evaluation related to banking activities.

Upon completion of the core courses, students can specialize in quantitative finance, insurance or bank management. Through an extensive range of optional courses, students can gain exposure to international finance, portfolio and risk management, as well as modelling skills including programming in MATLAB.

The MSc in Economics and Finance is an ideal preparation for a variety of careers in the global financial services sector; our graduates are particularly attractive to universal banks, the financial services sector and consulting firms.