Trier and Bergamo Universities sign an agreement about Economics double master program

A master degree in economics combined with knowledge of English and insights into European and Global Markets – the new double master degree significantly improves the career opportunities of graduates in the international and especially the European market for highly qualified economists. The new study program will start in the winter semester 2015-2016.

In June, the President of Trier University and the Rector of the University of Bergamo signed the corresponding cooperation agreement, which establishes a double degree program in the field of Economics.

The agreement was initiated by the Departments of Economics of the two universities led by Prof. Dr. Annalisa Cristini und Prof. Dr. Xenia Matschke. This is the second double master degree program at Trier University, the first one with the University of Warsaw is also in Economics.

Program structure – starting in winter semester 2015-2016:

Language of instruction: English.

1st year:

• selection into the double master program after the first semester of studies;
• during the first year, students should acquire 60 credit points;
• (voluntary) language courses (German and Italian) are offered in parallel to the economics studies.

2nd year:

• students acquire 60 credit points at the partner university;
• degree Master Economics (European Economic Integration) at Trier University and Master Economics and Global Markets at the University of Bergamo

 Further information:

• <link>Master Economics at Trier University
• <link http: www.masterstudies.com master-in-economics-and-global-markets italy university-of-bergamo>Master Economics and Global Markets at University of Bergamo

Contact

Prof. Dr. Xenia Matschke
Tel. +49 (0)651 - 201 - 2742 
Fax +49 (0)651 - 201 - 3934
E-Mail: <link>matschke@uni-trier.de