Applied Labour Economics for Development
Turin School of DevelopmentProgram Overview
The Applied Labour Economics for Development at Turin School of Development is a MSc programme in Business & Management over 15 months, delivered Online. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of business & management. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Applied Labour Economics for Development programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Italy and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 15 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: Online
- Tuition: EUR 9,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 9,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Turin, Italy
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Applied Labour Economics for Development programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:
- Business Analyst
- Management Consultant
- Product Manager
- Strategy Analyst
- Operations Manager
- Entrepreneur
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Module A will cover the fundamentals in economics for development with a strong component in both the macroeconomics and microeconomics of labour markets;
- Module B will review labour standards, policies and institutions with applications in developed and developing countries;
- Module C will provide basic and more advanced courses on quantitative methods in the areas of statistics, econometrics, impact evaluation and microsimulation;
- Module D will be devoted to labour statistics, with courses on data collection methods, data analysis, and measurement of labour market conditions and decent work in different development contexts;
- Module E will consist of a series of conferences on contemporary global labour market challenges.
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Applicants must have successfully completed a first level university degree of at least 3 years duration.
- The validity of non-Italian degrees must be recognized under Italian law and regulations.
- The programme is entirely delivered in English. Knowledge of the English language is a pre-requisite and must be proven in the application form with supporting documents.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 9,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 9,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: EUR 9,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 9,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Turin School of Development directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Turin School of Development
Turin School of Development
Turin, Italy
TheTurin School of Development(TSD) was founded in Turin in October 2009 as a joint venture between theInternational Training Center of the ILO, theItalian Ministry of Foreign Affairs,...
University Profile- Start Date Oct, 2026
- Language English
- Duration 15 months
