The test takes 50 minutes to complete. It consists of a computer-based test with 45 multiple-choice questions, each with four possible answers, of which only one is correct.
To take the personal preparation assessment test, you must have submitted your APPLICATION FOR ASSESSMENT OF QUALIFICATIONS in ESSE3 IN DEFINITIVE FORM.
The questions will cover the following topics:
- 15 questions on business economics (SECS-P/07)
- 15 questions on political economics and economic policy (SECS-P/01; SECS-P/02)
- 15 questions on commercial law (IUS/04)
Reference texts for test preparation are:
- Airoldi G, Brunetti G, Coda V., 2020, "Corso di economia aziendale", Il Mulino, Bologna
- Galgano F., 2019, "Istituzioni di diritto privato", Cedam, IX edition, chapters IX, X, XI, XII, XIII, XIV, XV, XVI, XVII, XVIII (excluding section 11), XX
- Mankiw N. Gregory, 2021, "L'essenziale di economia", 7th Ed., Zanichelli, Bologna, (ISBN: 9788808420152). Chapters 1, 2, 4, 5, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 22, 23, and 25
The test result is determined by the number of correct, incorrect, or unanswered questions, resulting in an absolute score based on:
- 1 point for each correct answer
- 0 points for each wrong or unanswered question
The minimum score required for admission is 18/45. If you do not pass, you can re-take the test.
Test dates:
- June 10, 2025, 2:00 PM, Laboratory 1012
- July 17, 2025, 10:00 AM, Laboratory 1012
- September 25, 2025, 10:00 AM, Laboratory 1012
- November 11, 2025, 2:00 PM, Laboratory 1012
- December 16, 2025, 10:00 AM, Laboratory 1012 (valid only for those already in possession of the curricular requirements)
Students are informed that, due to the limited capacity of the laboratory, the test may be divided into several consecutive rounds. All students are required to arrive at the starting time indicated in the convocation. Assignment to a later round will take place according to available capacity. Any delays will not be justified.
How to register for the test:
- Log in to https://concorsi.unimore.it/course/index.php?categoryid=7 using your Single Sign-On Unimore credentials provided during registration on Esse3.
- Sign up for the "Admission Tests for Master's Degree Courses 2025".
- Sign up for the chosen test date (registration is possible within two days of the test date).