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Earn Two Prestigious Degrees from Leading European Universities!

The Katamaran Programme, jointly offered by the University of Warsaw (UW) and the University of Milan (Università degli Studi di Milano – UNIMI), provides an exceptional opportunity to obtain two internationally recognized master’s degrees in Data Science and Economics.

By joining this prestigious dual degree programme, you will gain a comprehensive education from two renowned academic institutions, enhancing your skills, career prospects, and global network.

 

Why Join the Katamaran Programme?

Two Degrees, One Study Programme

Upon successful completion, graduates will receive:

  • A Master’s degree in Data Science and Economics (Laurea Magistrale in Data Science for Economics) from UNIMI.
  • A Second-Cycle Degree in Data Science and Business Analytics (Magister in Data Science and Business Analytics) from UW.

These two diplomas will significantly strengthen your career opportunities in international organizations, research institutions, and leading global companies.

Study at Two Top Universities

The University of Warsaw and the University of Milan are among Europe’s most prestigious institutions, recognized for their excellence in research and teaching. Through this programme, you will benefit from world-class academic resources, diverse faculty expertise, and access to cutting-edge research in data science, economics, and business analytics.

International Experience & Cultural Exchange

This programme offers a truly global educational journey. You will spend:

  • Year 1 at your home university (either UW or UNIMI), building a solid foundation in core subjects.
  • Year 2 at the partner university, where you will deepen your expertise and broaden your perspectives through exposure to a different academic and cultural environment.

Financial Support & Scholarships

To support students throughout their studies, the Katamaran Programme provides:

  • A monthly scholarship of 2,250 PLN for the duration of the exchange (9 months).
  • A one-time travel grant of 2,000 PLN to help cover flight costs between Poland and Italy.

This financial support ensures that students can focus on their academic and personal growth without financial burdens.

Seamless Academic Transition & Support

Students will receive academic guidance from both universities, ensuring a smooth transition between institutions. A dedicated team of coordinators will assist with enrollment, curriculum planning, and administrative matters.

Comprehensive Curriculum & Thesis Co-Supervision

The programme includes an advanced curriculum jointly designed by both universities, ensuring that students gain state-of-the-art knowledge in data science, machine learning, and economic analysis. Additionally, the master’s thesis will be co-supervised by professors from both institutions, further enriching the academic experience.

 

Who Can Apply?

  • Students holding a three-year first-cycle degree (180 ECTS) who meet the admission requirements of both universities.
  • Applicants must demonstrate English proficiency at a B2 level or higher (CEFR standard).
  • Students must have earned at least 30 ECTS in their second-cycle programme at their home university before applying.

 

Shape Your Future – Apply Now!

Don’t miss this opportunity to earn two prestigious degrees, gain international experience, and receive financial support while studying in Warsaw and Milan.

Please, complete the Participation Declaration for the Katamaran Programme. 

Registration for the current round of the Programme is open until 02.06.2025. Please submit documents by email (Q4Y1|`AaSUdtT=BxEJ/hX]6[#]#[EzOx`[7PGAF1L&~%7B8N9SCLr) or in person during office hours (ERAMSUS+ Office, room G) to Ms Sylwia Kulczyńska till 02.06.2025.

 

Important!

If you qualify for the Programme, administrative staff will contact you to complete formalities and provide you with detailed information.

Information on the study programmes implemented within the Catamaran Programme is available on the websites of partner universities:

Please read the Katamaran Programme documentation: