Scholarship details
The Bocconi University has been around since the early 1900’s, while this doesn’t make the university one of the oldest it has collected a fantastic Italian history. Although Bocconi University was the only and first Italian university that granted students a degree in economics. Bocconi is still a private university, it’s considered an ivy league institution.
Maybe a more political aspect is that Bocconi University opened as a sole democratic institution and has stayed that way. Nonetheless, the college has seen it’s fair share of change and political upheaval as a full century has passed. The university has not only been a platform for city change within Italy but also of political power.
It goes without saying that most universities are presented as a higher education institution to expand and share knowledge. But the Bocconi University holds a strict guideline that focuses on a student’s academic profile, as well as, cultural surroundings and intake of knowledge. Essentially, a student will need to show that knowledge is power at this institution and must have the intellectual academic record to prove they belong at Bocconi.
Typically the EU (European Union), Bocconi itself, and more government subsided funding is received to encourage students to apply for scholarships at Bocconi. Because Bocconi is a higher quality and higher cost university, Italy wanted to greet international students with a better deal. That being of higher awarded scholarships that can consist of $80,000 depending on the scholarship of course.
Eligibility
- This type of scholarships is only for eligible students who show outstanding academic achievement.
- Once a student enters their application and is accepted Bocconi University in Italy, students will automatically be submitted to scholarships and grants granted from the university itself.
- This means all applicants must have outstanding transcripts when applying to Bocconi University.
- New international students should already have their student visa or student study permit to attend Bocconi University.
- Both male and female students may apply to the university, there is no age-restriction either.
Requirements
When applying for admissions, students would need to state what program they would be interested in applying for. Below is a list of the available Bachelor programs at Bocconi:
- International Economics and Management
- International Economics and Finance
- Economics and Management for Arts, Culture and Communication
- Economic and Social Sciences
- Economics, Management and Computer Science
- Mathematical and Computing Sciences for Artificial Intelligence
- International Politics and Government
- World Bachelor in Business (4-year program)
Master Programs available are:
- International Management
- CEMS MIM Program
- China MIM Program
- Management
- ESSEC-Bocconi Double Degree
- Marketing Management
- Accounting, Financial Management and Control
- Finance
- Economics and Management in Arts, Culture, Media and Entertainment
- Economics and Management of Government and International Organizations
- Economic and Social Sciences
- Economics and Management of Innovation and Technology
- Data Science and Business Analytics
- Politics and Policy Analysis
- LSE-Bocconi Double Degree
- Sciences Po-Bocconi Double Degree
- Cyber Risk Strategy and Governance
- Law and Business Administration
Ph.D. programs:
- Ph.D. in Business Administration and Management (4-year program)
- Ph.D. in Business Administration and Management (Management curriculum)
- Ph.D. in Economics and Finance (4-year program)
- Ph.D. in Legal Studies (3-year program)
- Ph.D. in Public Policy and Administration (4-year program)
- Ph.D. in Social and Political Science (4-year program)
- Ph.D. in Statistics (4-year program)
- Ph.D. in Statistics and Computer Science (4-year program)
There are more programs available and even some require a 5-year program duration. Students will need to look through the Bocconi University website link that is provided on this page to see what is currently available.
Bocconi University does offer Law practice and programs which were introduced in 2006. The university has gone on to become known for their Law programs that can be achieved by excess Summer programs and Ph.D./master’s in Law.
How to Apply
The actual form to apply with is the admissions form for Bocconi University. From there students do not need to fill out a separate scholarship form since the admissions application acts as a scholarship submission.
The first tuition year costs around $59,000 USD, with the total official cost of accommodation being around $15,000 USD. With the currency going between HKD, Euro, and USD, international students who use a different currency will need to convert into one of the listed three above.
Reward – Extra Benefits
The total award for this scholarship is $40,000 which is considered a partially scholarship that covers over half of tuition cost for the first year. Leaving students only needing to finish around 20% of the left over tuition cost. This reward should solely be used to pay off remaining tuition fees or accommodation fees that are presented.
Deadline
There is no official deadline date, this is because it will depend on what program is picked by what student. Each program has a different set deadline timeline. This way students will need to check out the deadline according to the program they intend to pursue.
Nevertheless, this will give students enough time to fill out an admissions application and start submitting for the academic year of 2022- 2023.
Open Submission Window Time Frame
Open submission will open on March 2, 2022. The given open submission window only starts the open date and that means that the official deadline date may not be until the Summer semester of 2022.
Annual
This is an annual scholarship that is awarded to a number of students upon admissions.
All students should consult the Bocconi University website first before contacting the contact phone number in the contact section. Otherwise, students can check Bocconi’s facts and answers section on their website. If a student has further questions they should utilize the contact section on the Bocconi website itself to ask further inquires.
No matter what, students should check the university website frequently to see if any new updated deadlines have been posted. Checking once a week would be an ideal advantage. Also, the university may be releasing more scholarships soon and students should be on the look out for that news. But students should check with the website to see if any delays, cancellations, or deadline changes have been inflicted.
Students should double check open submission times to ensure they are submitting within the time frame.
