Major Informatics and Econometrics

Basic information:

• studies in the field of: Informatics and Economic Analysis
• name of the programme: Informatics and econometrics
• studies: part-time first-cycle programme, track: general academic
• leading discipline: economics and finance

First-cycle studies in Informatics and econometrics combine education in the field of economics, finance and business with competences in the area of modern technologies and information technology.

First-cycle students study data analysis, modelling, forecasting and risk management; key issues in the field of micro- and macroeconomics, accounting and finance; the principles of programming and operating IT systems; Big data issues. They also work with databases.

First-cycle graduates in Informatics and econometrics can start working as:

• an analyst of economic processes in organizations where business decision-making needs to be preceded by in-depth quantitative analyses with the use of information technologies;
• an IT manager who is able to work creatively and efficiently in Economy 4.0 on an international scale;
• a specialist in the field of IT solutions, a leader of project teams;
• an information broker, designer of IT solutions for business, designer of websites and network services, specialist in IT audit;
• a specialized analyst using their knowledge and skills of modeling and forecasting economic and financial quantities, and of financial-instrument valuation (quant).

First-cycle graduates can continue their education in second-cycle or postgraduate studies.