The Economics program at Tor Vergata University of Rome is a two-year, full-time Master of Science degree designed to provide students with a strong foundation in advanced economic theory, quantitative methods, and applied policy analysis. The program covers key areas such as microeconomics, macroeconomics, econometrics, and international economics, offering a rigorous academic framework to understand how economic systems function at both national and global levels.
Graduates develop strong economic analysis and advanced quantitative reasoning skills, preparing them for careers in central banks, international organizations, consulting firms, financial institutions, and research centers. The program emphasizes analytical depth and empirical methods, enabling students to interpret complex economic issues and contribute to evidence-based decision-making.
Key Facts
Key Facts
- Program Title: Economics
- Degree Type: Master of Science
- Duration: 2 years
- Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
- Application Deadline: 23 May 2026
- Location: Tor Vergata University of Rome, Italy
- Field of Study: Economics
- Language of Instruction: English
Program Structure
Semester 1 - Foundations in Economics
- Introduction to Microeconomics and Macroeconomics
- Economic Theory and Policy Analysis
- Statistics and Econometrics for Economics
- Research Methods in Economics
Semester 2 - Advanced Economics
- International Trade and Economic Development
- Public Economics and Government Policy
- Seminar: Innovations in Economics
- Research Project / Fieldwork in Economics
Semester 3 - Specialization & Applied Research
- Behavioral Economics and Decision Making
- Environmental Economics and Sustainability
- Research Project / Fieldwork in Economics
- Elective Modules in Financial Economics or Economic Forecasting
Semester 4 - Master’s Thesis & Final Project
- Independent Research / Thesis
- Data Analysis and Economic Solutions
- Presentation & Academic Portfolio Development
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Economics Master’s program are highly sought after in economic consulting, policy-making, finance, and data analysis. They can work as economists, policy advisors, financial analysts, and research scientists. The growing reliance on economic analysis and data-driven decision-making ensures strong career prospects in sectors such as finance, government, and research institutions.
Why Choose This Program
The Economics program offers a comprehensive education in microeconomics, macroeconomics, econometrics, and economic theory. Students gain a solid foundation in quantitative analysis and economic modeling, preparing them for careers in economic research, policy analysis, and finance. The program combines theoretical study with practical skills, ensuring graduates are ready to tackle complex economic challenges in a rapidly evolving global economy.
Contact Information
For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +39 06 7259 1
Email: relazioni.internazionali@uniroma2.it
Address: Tor Vergata University of Rome, Via Cracovia 50, 00133 Rome, Italy
