Structure of the programme and slides

The Double Degree program in Development Economics is offered jointly with the Master of Science in Development Economics at the University of Goettingen and is four semesters long; 120 Credits are required in order to earn the degree, according to the following regulations.

Students with home university Florence, please click here

Students with home university Göttingen, please click here

The slides of a presentation given on Sept. 19, 2023, are available here.

The University of Göttingen, its history, the Faculty of Business and Economics at UniGöttingen, its faculty profiles.

 

Admission requirements and selection criteria

Candidates for the Double Degree programme will be selected by their home institution according to the following criteria, jointly defined and agreed upon by the University of Florence and the University of Göttingen.

 

Requirements for admission in the Master programme:

-    3 year Bachelor programme (180 ECTS), of which at least 60 credits(ECTS) in economics/ mathematics/ statistics/ econometrics/ agricultural economics/economic geography/economic history plus at least 12 credits (ECTS) in mathematics/statistics/ econometrics.

-    Proficient English language knowledge C1 level of the Common European Framework (certification), if the native language of the applicant is not English

 

Selection criteria for the Double degree:

- Grade of the Bachelor degree

- Motivation letter

- Average grade of the mandatory courses of the first semester of the first year of the MSc in Economics and Development (curriculum in Development Economics).

If applicants have the same rank, then knowledge of German (certified) and the weighted average of the marks of the other exams of the first semester of the first year of the MSc are considered.

 

Applications for the a.y. 2023-24

For the current academic year, the call for applications is available here (the English version begins at page 8 of the document). The deadline is Feb. 18, 2024, 2024, at 1pm.

The application form in English, in Italian.

The application form and its attachments must be submitted through this website.

Above in this page are the slides of a presentation given on Sept. 19, 2023 about this double degree. Students willing to ask questions are invited to contact lisa.grazzini@unifi.it