Economics and Management
UniversitĂ Cattolica del Sacro Cuore (UCSC-MILAN)
- Location Milan, Italy
- Type of Degree Bachelor
- Start Date No info
- Duration No info
- Application Deadline No info
- Language English
- Attendance On Campus
- Dedication Full-time
- Pace Instructor-paced
- Tuition fees No info
Program description
The Bachelor Degree in Economics & Management provides students with a solid understanding of the international economic and financial system, and strong managerial skills.
The degree programme 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 programmes 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.
Curriculum
The undergraduate programme 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).
Career opportunities
Students who graduate from the B. Sc. in Economics & Management can apply for a graduate programme or enter the job market.
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