The study program in Economic Informatics in English is designed to provide students with knowledge in computer technologies used in the academic and business fields, and to familiarise them with the possibilities of applying these technologies in the process of doing business as well as in the field of services, communication, analysis, as well as in that of data management and processing. During this study cycle, students are equipped with basic knowledge in the field of information technology to enable them to perform analyses of business information requirements, structuring information in databases and creating different types of applications such as web applications, standalone applications and so on.
All these knowledge and skills prepare students to be competitive in the labour market, locally and beyond, working in various profiles of information technology. In order to increase the competitive capacities of students in the labour market, the curriculum of the study program, in addition to knowledge in the field of information technology, also includes abundant knowledge in the field of economics. The goal is to train students and create specialists who enable businesses to take advantage of the opportunities offered by information technology in order to increase business competitiveness. Our Bachelor’s program in Economic Informatics is meticulously crafted to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of both disciplines, from mastering economic theories to honing your programming skills.
In our Bachelor’s program in Economic Informatics, our primary goal is to equip students with a diverse skill set and a deep understanding of both economic principles and technological advancements. Throughout the program, students will develop critical thinking skills, enabling them to analyse complex data sets, evaluate market trends, and make informed decisions. They will master programming languages such as Python, gaining hands-on experience in web development and software engineering.
Additionally, students will explore advanced topics such as econometrics, financial management and information security, preparing them to tackle real-world challenges in a variety of industries. By the end of the program, graduates will emerge as versatile professionals ready to excel in diverse roles, from economic analysis to software development and information systems management.
Our program is designed by industry experts and academic professionals who are at the forefront of fields economics and informatics. We continuously refine our curriculum to ensure that it remains relevant and aligns with the evolving demands of the digital economy. Through rigorous research and collaboration, we strive for excellence in every aspect of our program.
Our Bachelor’s program in Economic Informatics opens doors to a wide range of exciting career opportunities in today’s digital economy. Graduates are equipped with a unique blend of economic expertise and technological proficiency, positioning them for success in a variety of roles. From becoming economic analysts who forecast market trends and provide strategic insights to businesses and policymakers, to data scientists utilising cutting-edge statistical techniques to extract valuable insights from complex datasets, the career paths are diverse and rewarding. Additionally, graduates can pursue roles as software developers, using their programming skills to design innovative solutions for businesses. Opportunities also abound in financial consulting, where graduates offer strategic guidance to organisations seeking to optimise their financial performance. With a strong foundation in information systems and security, graduates are well-suited for roles as information systems managers, overseeing the design and implementation of technology solutions to support business operations. The versatility and depth of knowledge acquired through our program empower graduates to thrive in a wide range of industries, making them invaluable assets in today’s competitive job market.
Graduates of the Bachelor’s program in Economic Informatics are prepared for a diverse array of career paths, including:3 Years
180 ECTS
Full- time
AL/EN
Msc. Inmerida Pepopshi
inmerida.peposhi@umt.edu.al
Dr. Pjetër Ndreca
pndreca@umt.edu.al