Program Overview

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Introduction to the License in Applied Economics

The License in Applied Economics offers a specialization in economics and finance or international economics and development, depending on the chosen course. The program combines in-depth teaching in micro and macroeconomics, specialized and operational courses, and thematic courses. The pedagogical team consists of academics and professionals to provide comprehensive training.

Objectives of the License in Applied Economics

The objectives of the training are:

• Analyze the decisions of economic actors and institutions based on economic modeling.
• Produce economic diagnostics and forecasts using quantitative techniques.
• Manage economic and financial risks for decision-making in an uncertain context.
• Treat an economic issue rigorously by mobilizing research methodology.
• Improve writing and communication skills in English and French.
• Work autonomously and in a team, develop a professional network, and lead a project.

The International Dimension

The international dimension is at the heart of the programs, with courses offered in Paris, Madrid, or London.

License in Applied Economics

Paris Course

The Paris course offers a multidisciplinary program with fundamental teachings in management, economics, law, social sciences, quantitative sciences, and digital transition.

• Certificats: Languages and Contemporary Issues, Media and Journalism.
• Application: Parcoursup - Paris Classic or Paris Talents.

Madrid Course

The Madrid course is offered in partnership with the Universidad Carlos III and provides a multidisciplinary program with fundamental teachings in management, economics, law, social sciences, quantitative sciences, and digital transition.

• Application: Parcoursup - Madrid.

London Course

The London course offers a multidisciplinary program with fundamental teachings in management, economics, law, social sciences, quantitative sciences, and digital transition.

• Application: Parcoursup - London or UK application procedure.

Program Structure

The program is structured over three years, with the first year focusing on fundamental teachings, the second year on specialized courses, and the third year on advanced specialization or preparation for graduate studies.

RNCP Code and Accreditation

• RNCP Code: 38371.
• Accreditation: The program is accredited by the French Ministry of Higher Education, Research, and Innovation.

Study Regime and Duration

• Study Regime: Initial training.
• Duration: 6 semesters (3 years).
• Credits: 180 ECTS.

Diploma and Graduation

• Type of Diploma: Grand Établissement Diploma conferring the degree of License.
• Level of Graduation: BAC + 3.

Language of Instruction

• Languages: French and English.

Academic Year

• Academic Year: 2025/2026.

Dedicated Team

The program has a dedicated team, including:

• Sabine Mage, Professor and Head of the License in Applied Economics.
• Philippe Bernard, Lecturer and Head of the License in Applied Economics.
• Other faculty members and assistants.

Accessible Careers

After completing the License in Applied Economics, graduates can access various careers, including:

• Quantitative Analyst.
• Structurer.
• IT Quant.
• Market Economist.
• Portfolio Manager.
• Equity Analyst.
• Other roles in economics, finance, and management.

News and Events

The program regularly publishes news and events related to the field of economics and finance, including interviews with professionals, research updates, and alumni testimonials.