The degree programme in Economics of Markets and Financial Intermediaries is organised into three distinct curricula that allow students to orient themselves towards the professional profile
desired, starting from the second year:
- BANKING AND INSURANCE MANAGEMENT
- Finance - Corporate Advisory (in agreement with the Order of Chartered Accountants and Accounting Experts of Milan)
- FINANCE
In relation to the specific objectives of the graduate degree programme, internships at financial institutions may be envisaged as well as study stays at other Italian and foreign universities, also within the framework of international agreements. With reference to the training course, it is structured in such a way as to allow the student to develop in the first part solid and in-depth skills in the field of economics of regulation, measurement of financial phenomena, pricing of financial instruments, including complex ones, the discipline of intermediaries and their governance. In the second part of the curriculum, the student learns topics of management of financial intermediaries, risk management, investment management, law of listed companies, ethics of finance. The course of study includes a training course that, in order to pursue these objectives, allows students to train in the fields of management of financial intermediaries or the economics of financial intermediation. The training course will be structured by providing for a strong presence of business and management disciplines, an appropriate proposal of economic and quantitative disciplines and a suitable proposal of legal disciplines. Teaching is carried out according to the traditional frontal mode, using the presentation of business cases, through the testimonies of experts from the financial world and through simulations with the help of information and telematic technologies.
Credits
The normal duration of the graduate degree programme is an additional two years after graduation. To obtain the graduate degree, students must have acquired at least 120 university credits, including those relating to the final exam. Each course is assigned a number of credits, the same for all students and a grade (expressed in thirtieths) that varies according to the level of preparation. The courses conclude with an evaluation test expressed by a mark out of thirty. The time reserved for personal study or other individual training activities constitutes about two thirds of the total time commitment. After passing the final degree examination, the student obtains a Master's degree in Economics of Markets and Financial Intermediaries