Digital Economics and Business at University of Marche – English-taught Bachelor's in Italy

Digital Economics and Business is an English-taught programme offered by University of Marche in Italy.

Digital Economics and Business is offered by University of Marche. You can also browse all courses in Italy for comparable English-taught options.

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This 3-year Bachelor's programme (interclass L-33 and L-18, 180 ECTS) at the Polytechnic University of Marche is taught entirely in English in Ancona through the Faculty of Economics “Giorgio Fuà”. It combines business, economics and IT-based data analytics so graduates can apply a data-driven approach to decision-making. The first two years are largely shared, with third-year choices shaping an economic-financial or economic-business emphasis.

• ✓Year 1 areas — mathematics, principles of economics, business economics and accounting, IT law, computing fundamentals, economic history of technological change and advanced English
• ✓Year 2 areas — statistics, business management and digital applications, business information systems, industrial economics and digital transformation, with financial statement analysis or corporate finance options
• ✓Year 3 areas — international trade and finance, data analytics, marketing and digital applications, plus guided choices across financial economics, machine learning and financial mathematics, planning and control or finance and fintech
• ✓Laboratory and project work with real data across the three years, plus elective internship options and a final project

The study-plan areas above summarise the official study plan at a high level. Confirm the current module list and third-year choice rules on the official programme pages for your enrolment year.

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

Missing the OFA threshold does not block enrolment but assigns an additional learning requirement (OFA) to be cleared in the first year. Access follows the annual official Marche call — verify the current call before applying.

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

According to the Polytechnic University of Marche's official programme description, the degree trains three professional directions: the data-driven economic and financial analyst, the data-driven business analyst, and the data analyst for economics and business — producing relevant information from corporate, real-market and financial-market data to guide company and institutional decision-making.

Graduates work with companies, consultancies, public bodies and financial institutions, or continue to a Master's degree consistent with the programme. For broader planning, see our Study in Italy guide.

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.

This is a free, open-access Bachelor's programme (interclass L-33 and L-18, 180 ECTS) taught entirely in English in Ancona over 3 years. International applicants with foreign qualifications go through a pre-evaluation of curricular background, B2 English and personal preparation by a dedicated commission. Before enrolment, candidates sit an English-language logic-and-mathematics check that is non-selective: it supports self-assessment and, below the threshold, assigns an additional learning requirement (OFA) cleared in the first year. TOLC-E, TOLC-I or CEnT results are recognised as an exemption route under the official wording.

The programme documents Erasmus+ and Campus World exchanges plus agreements with foreign universities, with laboratory and project work running across the three years — confirm current options in the official pages before planning around them.

Students applying from India should verify the current Marche programme call, pre-evaluation steps, English-language documentation and visa-related steps before applying. See the Italy university admission process, Universitaly guidance and Italy student visa guidance.