The MESCI programme is curated by the professors from the School of Economics at the University of Rome “Tor Vergata” and is supported by other guest lecturers of Italian and foreign universities. In order to strengthen practical knowledge and skills, the curriculum is further extended by guest practitioners, researchers, experts from institutions, departments and organizations operating in the field of development economics and international cooperation.
Master in Development Economics and International Co-operation (MESCI) is a one year international Masters programme (60 credits) in development economics and public policy at the School of Economics of the University of Rome Tor Vergata. The programme, which is taught in English, provides a solid grounding in the most recent economic theories in micro and macroeconomics, as well as in econometrics and statistics. This intensive Masters aims to equip students with an in-depth understanding of economic development issues, as well as with analytical skills and methods for applied research on poverty, inequality, growth, labour, credit, gender, education, corruption, environmental and trade issues.
MESCI is targeted to students and professionals pursuing, or intending to embark on careers in international organisations, public and private companies engaged in international activities and non-governmental organisations. Since its inception, this programme has enjoyed international recognition and attracts students worldwide. Students from more than 96 countries have already taken part in the programme.
Graduates of the MESCI programme will have a number of organizations to choose from (UNDP, WTO, OECD, ILO, IMF, WB, WFP, UNIDO, UNICEF, FAO, IFAD) for both internships and future career opportunities.
SEMESTER I
I MODULE Quantitative Methods
1. Mathematics
2. Statistics
3. Econometrics
4. Introduction to STATA
II MODULE Economics
1. Microeconomics
2. Macroeconomics
3. International Economics
III MODULE Credit, Growth, Welfare, Inequality & Poverty
1. Participatory approach to sustainable development
2. Welfare, inequality and poverty: theory, measurement and estimation
3. Economic growth
SEMESTER II
IV MODULE Project & Programme Implementation &
Evaluation
1. Development cycle management & planning
2. Project appraisal: theory, techniques & application
3. Impact evaluation
V MODULE Education & Gender
1. Education and development
2. Gender and development
3. Human capital, Migration and Child labour
VI MODULE Environmetal economics, sustainable development and governance
1. Making the sustainability transition work – data, policies and behaviours
2. Climate change: policies and international negotiations
3. Sustainable development and rural change
4. Governance - issues and challenges
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Il Master in Economia dello Sviluppo e Cooperazione Internazionale (MESCI) è un programma avanzato offerto dall'Università degli Studi di Roma – Tor Vergata, progettato per preparare i professionisti del domani nel campo dell'economia dello sviluppo e della cooperazione internazionale. Con docenti della Facoltà di Economia e ospiti d'eccezione provenienti da tutto il mondo, il MESCI è il trampolino di lancio ideale per chi aspira a lasciare un'impronta globale.
Queste aree tematiche consentono di sviluppare solide basi teoriche ed esperti abilità analitiche, preparando i laureati a entrare con sicurezza nel mondo della cooperazione internazionale.
I laureati del MESCI hanno a disposizione molteplici percorsi di carriera presso organizzazioni di rilievo globale come UNDP, WTO, OECD, oltre a possibilità di internato in enti prestigiosi. Con studenti provenienti da oltre 96 nazioni, il master offre un ambiente veramente internazionale, arricchendo l'esperienza formativa con una prospettiva globale unica.
Accedere al MESCI richiede dedizione e visione. Con un investimento di €5900, esente IVA, questo master rappresenta un investimento nel tuo futuro professionale e nella tua capacità di contribuire al cambiamento positivo a livello globale. Le candidature sono ora aperte per le sessioni a Roma e Online, con inizio a novembre 2024.
Con il MESCI, sei sulla via giusta per diventare un leader nella cooperazione internazionale. Unisciti a noi per un viaggio di apprendimento trasformativo e impegno verso lo sviluppo sostenibile.