MAE - Entry requirements (foreign degree holders - regardless of citizenship)

A.Y. 2025-2026

Application start: 2 November 2024
Application deadline: 2 February 2025
For Non-EU, EU and Equated students

Application start: 2 March 2025
Application deadline: 2 May 2025
For Non-EU, EU and Equated students

Application start: 2 June 2025
Application deadline: 2 August 2025
Only for EU and Equated students

Studies commence: 1 October 2025

Mandatory requirements

A minimum three-year undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in Economics, Finance and related fields only with a major or focus in Economics.

Your major/undergraduate degree must prove extensive academic skills in the core areas of Economics, Econometrics or Data Science, and Mathematics:

1. Economics (eg.: Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Industrial Organizations, Public Economics, Political Economy, Environmental Economics, International Economics, Labour Economics, Quantitative Finance, Financial Economics)

2. Econometrics or Data Science (eg.: Regression Analysis, Classification, Statistical Inference, Hypothesis Testing)

3. Mathematics (eg.: Optimization, Linear Algebra, Function Analysis)

as well as academic skills in:

4. Accounting

Only academic skills fulfilled by an undergraduate degree in these fields and that satisfies the above mandatory requirements will be considered.

Entry title and GPA
Please verify your country-based specific entry title and GPA requirements at the following link.

Language requirements
English
B2 Level (CEFR) or equivalent
Please check out the Language Requirements for the full list of accepted certificates, minimum scores and exemptions.

A C Level (CEFR) or equivalent certificate will be a preferential element for admission.
Note: The Academic Committee will consider valid C level English certificates only if uploaded prior to the application date.

Additional requirements
GMAT or GRE test (not mandatory)
Candidates are strongly encouraged to undertake the GMAT or GRE test.
Though not mandatory, high GMAT/GRE scores will be a preferential element for admission.
Note: The Academic Committee will consider the GMAT or GRE score only if tests have been performed prior to the application date.

 


For further information, please contact us:

dSEA International Desk
Email: internationalstudents.economia@unipd.it 
Tel: +39 049 827 1273