UNIVERSITY OF TURIN · ITALY
Economic Analysis and Policy (EPOG-JM)
Master's · Taught in en
At a glance
24 mo
Duration
6.5
IELTS
€1k
Tuition / yr
en
Language
Master's
Level
- 2 yearsDuration
- EnglishStudy Language
- Italy, South Africa, FranceInternational Locations
- Erasmus Mundus Joint Master DegreeProgram Type
- Economics, Policy, InnovationKey Disciplines
The Master's Degree in Economic Analysis and Policy is an Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree (EPOG-JM) designed to equip students with the skills needed to address contemporary and future economic challenges related to digitalization, climate change, and globalization. This program recognizes that designing, implementing, and evaluating effective economic policies for these transitions requires highly qualified experts. It combines in-depth knowledge of specific fields with a broad understanding of the interdependencies between economic and political conditions. The course offers two specialized paths: 'Knowledge Innovation and Digital Transition Policies' and 'Innovation and Development', with study locations in Italy, South Africa, and France. Graduates will be prepared for roles in national and international public, private, and non-profit institutions.
Curriculum
The program is structured across four semesters and offers two distinct paths, each involving study at multiple international institutions.
- Semester 1
- Foundation courses in Economics and Policy
- Semester 2
- Specialization courses (Path 1 or Path 2)
- Semester 3
- Advanced topics and research methods
- Semester 4
- Master's Thesis
Careers
Graduates are prepared for a variety of roles in economic analysis, policy planning, and strategic management at national and international levels.
- Researcher in economics (public and corporate bodies)
- Consultant/expert in governmental organizations (local, national, international)
- Business manager (innovation, R&D, global supply chain)
Entry requirements
Bachelor's degree or equivalentA three-year degree or other qualification obtained abroad recognized as suitable. Must have completed 18 ECTS in economics and 6 ECTS in statistics. If requirements are not met, students may need to enroll in single courses after graduation.
IELTS (Academic)6.5 overall
TOEFL (Internet-based)87 or above
Cambridge Proficiency ExaminationC
Cambridge Advanced English TestB
CEFRB2
GRE (General Test)Verbal: 150, Analytical Writing: 4, Quantitative: 151 (can be considered proof of English proficiency)
Knowledge of French, Italian, or German is not mandatory but is taken into account, provided official proof is supplied.
Fees
Tuition (international)€600 per year
Tuition (home)€600 per year
Living€400 per year (estimated for insurance, etc.)
The total student participation cost is €1,000 per year, including €600 for tuition fees and €400 for health and accident insurance. This applies to students with a personal income below €15,000 per year (excluding parental support or savings). The specific breakdown might vary based on personal income.
How to apply
1. Complete the Online Application FormFill out the online application form available on the EPOG website.
2. Submit Required DocumentsUpload all necessary scanned documents as specified on the application portal. This typically includes academic transcripts, degree certificates, language proficiency proof, and recommendation letters.
3. Provide ReferencesAt least two recommendation letters are required, assessing your ability to succeed in the Master's program. These should be from professors or job supervisors and include specific details.
4. Attend InterviewSelected candidates will be invited for interviews, scheduled for March 4th-6th, 2026.
Accreditation
Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree