Students of the 40° cycle are required to take courses for a total of 200 hours during the first year and 160 during the second year of the program.
Students of the 40° cycle (a.y. 2024/2025) are required to attend and take exams of the following mandatory courses and select elective courses from this list.
First Semester
Students will have to choose one among the three following courses: Mathematical Economics (1st sem), Differential Calculus (1st sem) and Measure Theory (2nd sem).
Second Semester
First Semester
Second Semester
* Students can choose which course they prefer to attend. Students who choose Labor Economics - Econometrics 3 must select 100 hours of elective courses instead of 90 hours.
Students wishing to waive out of any of the mandatory courses must submit a waiver request to the PhD director. The waiver request must include a transcript of the relative grades and a syllabus from the prior course(s) taken, that proves previous coverage of at least 90% of the material.
As a general rule, students asking for a waiver will be asked to pass a preliminary exam, unless the PhD director and the professor who teaches the course agree that -- based on the information provided -- the student can be granted an exemption
***Lesson periods:
1st Period: 16/09/24 – 26/10/2024
2nd Period: 11/11/2024 – 17/12/2024
3rd Period: 10/02/2025 – 21/03/2025
4th Period: 07/04/2025 – 24/05/2025