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Economics and Finance at Sapienza University of Rome – English-taught Bachelor's in Italy

Study Economics and Finance in English at Sapienza University of Rome. It is a Bachelor's Degree programme with a duration of 3 Years, taught in English on-campus in Rome, Italy. The field of study is Business and Economics. Explore admission requirements, eligibility and application guidance for international students, including applicants from India.

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Degree

Bachelor's Degree

Duration

3 Years

Language

English

Admission year

2026/27

Economics and Finance at Sapienza – Course Overview

Economics and Finance is an English-taught programme offered by Sapienza University of Rome in Italy.

Economics and Finance is offered by Sapienza University of Rome. You can also browse all courses in Italy for comparable English-taught options.

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What You’ll Study in Economics and Finance

This Bachelor's programme (L-33) is offered by Sapienza's Faculty of Economics through the Department of Economics and Law. The catalogue lists the programme in Italian and English, with a taught-in-English pathway confirmed through the official admission call and English-track teaching schedules.

  • ✓First-year foundations — political economy, business economics, law, and quantitative methods
  • ✓Second-year areas — intermediate political economy, econometrics, financial intermediaries, statistics, and economic policy
  • ✓Third-year areas — financial economics, financial mathematics, monetary economics and policy, electives and final essay work
  • ✓Optional-group areas — banking, international economy, economic policy, applied financial economics, environmental and development economics

Study-plan areas above summarise the official catalogue at a high level. Confirm the current English-track module list in Sapienza's official study plan before planning around individual subjects.

See how this English-taught degree fits among English-taught courses in Italy and explore more options on the Sapienza University of Rome page.

Admission Requirements for Economics and Finance at Sapienza

Academic requirement

80–85% in Class 12th or Bachelor's Degree

IELTS

6.5, with no module below 6

CENT-S

40–45/90, Bachelor's programmes only

Access procedure

Entrance test to verify knowledge (test code 14613)

Programme code

34177 (L-33)

Admission test route

TOLC-E or CEnT-S; CEnT-S or SAT for the English-language curriculum

Academic requirement

Upper secondary diploma, obtained or to be obtained in the admission year

Additional learning requirements (OFA) apply below the official test thresholds and are completed in the first year. Access follows the annual official Sapienza call — verify the current call before applying.

Important admission notes

Programme availability and admission requirements are indicative. Confirm the latest details on the official university website before applying.

Who Can Apply – Eligibility

Eligibility depends on the applicant's academic background and programme-specific admission requirements.

Career Opportunities and Further Study

According to Sapienza's official programme description, graduates combine economic knowledge with theoretical and quantitative tools for administrative and managerial careers in private and public enterprises, European and international organisations, and national and international research institutions — including finance, international cooperation, and sustainable-resource management roles.

Documented professional profiles include international economic analyst, environmental-economic analyst, and economic and financial analyst. The degree also provides preparation for Master's-level study in economics and finance. For broader planning, see our Study in Italy guide.

Scholarships

Scholarship availability should be confirmed with the university and the relevant regional scholarship authority.

Scholarship availability and awards depend on eligibility and official university or regional policies.

Access, Study Plan and International Opportunities

This is a Bachelor's programme (L-33, programme code 34177) with an entrance test to verify knowledge (test code 14613). The English-language curriculum is accessed through CEnT-S or SAT, while the broader admission regime also recognises TOLC-E. Teaching follows conventional in-person delivery, with English-track schedules published alongside the official call.

International applicants follow Sapienza's pre-selection process with the admission-call procedures, including foreign-qualification documentation. Confirm current test sessions, enrolment steps and mobility options in the official call before planning around them.

Students applying from India should verify the current Sapienza programme call, academic eligibility and English-language documentation requirements before applying. See the Italy university admission process, Universitaly guidance and Italy student visa guidance.