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3 Years On Campus Bachelors Program
Ca Foscari University of VeniceThe Bachelor's Degree Programme in Economics and Business at Ca' Foscari University of Venice gives you a flexible, multi-purpose education grounded in economics, math-stats, business, and law, helping you analyze economic phenomena from macro levels to company decisions—perfect for students excited about tackling real-world challenges in private firms or public bodies. With options like the English-taught Economics, Markets and Finance curriculum, it's ideal if you want international perspectives, hands-on internships, and a strong launchpad for Master's studies or careers in industry, services, finance, or government.
Curriculum Structure
First Year
You'll kick off with a solid foundation in core tools, diving into Mathematics to master quantitative analysis essential for economic modeling, alongside Political Economics to explore how markets and policies shape societies. Business Economics and Management rounds it out by introducing firm strategies, stakeholder roles, and competitive tools, setting you up to think like a savvy business leader from day one.
Second Year
Building momentum, you'll tackle Commercial Law to understand contracts, regulations, and enterprise legalities that drive business operations, paired with Monetary and Financial Economics for insights into money flows, banking, and investment dynamics. These courses sharpen your ability to navigate financial markets and legal frameworks, blending theory with practical scenarios for mid-level economic problem-solving.
Third Year
The final stretch emphasizes advanced application through electives like Economic and Business History, where you'll analyze historical shifts in economies, firms, and institutions—from pre-industrial growth to modern globalization. Combined with workshops, internships, and a thesis (possibly on real research or work experience), you'll graduate with interdisciplinary skills ready for complex, real-world economic debates and decisions.
Focus areas
Sustainability management, international relations, market regulation, decision-making processes, and socio-economic vulnerabilities—with a strong international lens via the English curriculum.
Learning outcomes
Critically analyze economic phenomena at macro, market, and firm levels; apply economic, legal, management, and statistical tools to business/public challenges; develop transversal skills like problem-solving and sustainability awareness for professional success.
Professional alignment (accreditation)
Interdisciplinary training aligns with roles in industrial/services/finance sectors or public admin; prepares for Master's in Economics/Business classes or 1st-level Professional Master’s—grads qualify as export experts, tourism managers, auditors, or consultants.
Reputation (employability rankings)
Ca' Foscari's economics grads excel in versatile profiles across companies, institutions, and international orgs, bolstered by the university's historic trade legacy in Venice and strong ties to global markets—no specific QS/Guardian rankings noted, but official profiles highlight high employability in evolving sectors.
At Ca' Foscari University of Venice's Bachelor's Degree Programme in Economics and Business, you'll dive into hands-on learning right from the start, building practical skills through internships, integrative activities, and a problem-solving approach that sharpens your analytical edge for real-world economic challenges. The San Giobbe Economics Campus gives you access to top-notch facilities like individual and group study spaces with full wi-fi, a brand-new cafeteria, and a 2,000m² green area for collaborating between classes—all designed to make your learning dynamic and connected. Plus, the internship and extracurricular activities let you apply what you've learned in actual work settings, whether locally or abroad, boosting your employability in companies, public institutions, or international roles.
Here's how our programme turns theory into practice with specific opportunities tailored for Economics and Business students::
- Internships and traineeships: Gain on-the-job training through university-organized internships worldwide, with partnerships at companies, NGOs, Chambers of Commerce, and embassies—earn bonus points toward your final degree mark for those abroad.
- Economics and Management Library (BEC): Dive into a vast collection of resources right on the San Giobbe Campus, perfect for group projects and individual research in economics, business, and stats.
- Group study and project spaces: Use dedicated individual/group areas across the 23,000m² San Giobbe Campus, ideal for collaborative work on sustainability, market regulation, and international relations topics.
- Extracurricular and integrative activities: Participate in problem-solving sessions and university events that build transversal skills like decision-making, often tied to real economic phenomena.
- International opportunities via partnerships: Join study abroad, summer schools, or initiatives through Ca’ Foscari School for International Education and Venice International University for global exposure.
- Research support through labs and observatories: Access Venice School of Management's multidisciplinary labs for academic research, consulting, and observatories monitoring economic trends—great for deepening your projects.
Imagine stepping into a career-ready future with these experiences under your belt—apply now and let's get you started!
Graduates from this programme develop a solid foundation in business, economics, and management, preparing them to enter dynamic global industries. Many move into roles such as business consultant, HR manager, export manager, or operations/project manager, while others choose to continue their studies to specialise further.
Progression & Future Opportunities:
Further Academic Progression:
After completing this degree, you can continue with specialised Master’s programmes in fields such as economics, finance, management, or sustainability at Ca’ Foscari or other leading universities. You may also pursue postgraduate professional courses or even a PhD, opening doors to advanced roles in consulting, finance, research, and international organisations.
Applicants to bachelor's degree programmes must have completed at least 12 years of schooling and obtained a secondary school leaving qualification.Applicants with less than 12 years of schooling must bridge the gap by submitting either completed university exam transcripts, a recognized foundation course certificate (such as from Ca’ Foscari), or a 1–2 year relevant post-secondary qualification.A minimum score in the mathematics section of the TOLC-E test is required, otherwise an Additional Learning Requirement (OFA) is assigned, which must be completed by 30 September 2027 to access and continue exams, unless exempted through SAT/CEnT-S scores or recognized math credits.A minimum B2-level knowledge of English is mandatory for enrolment. To apply for the spring selection, you must take the TOLC-E test (in Italian) and register for the selection by 30 April 2026—both steps are mandatory, and taking the test alone is not enough to be included in the ranking.Tuition fees vary by nationality, with OECD students paying a fixed fee (around €2,100 for bachelor’s), students from low human development countries paying a reduced €700, and others eligible for scholarships or fee reductions based on merit, with additional regional tax and stamp duty included.There is no separate application fee, but applicants must pay a €35 fee to take the mandatory TOLC-E test.Public administration managementHuman resources managementWorkplace organisationBusiness economics consultancyInternational projects and operations managementNew market developmentArea managementExport managementAccountingFinancial and administrative managementBankingAdvertisingBusiness consultingOperations management
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