Bocconi University Full-Tuition Scholarships in Italy for International Undergraduate and Postgraduate Students

Bocconi Scholarships for International Students

Course(s) Offered: Any field
Course Level: Undergraduate (bachelors), Graduate (masters)
Provider: University of Bocconi
Country to Study in: Italy

Scholarship Description
Università Bocconi offers need-based scholarships to international students enrolling into any Undergraduate Program or Master of Science Program at Bocconi for the 2017-2018 academic year.

The awarding of the Bocconi Scholarships for International Students (undergraduate or graduate) takes into consideration not only the economic conditions of the students but also their academic performances; applications are required.

Bocconi University is committed to making higher education accessible to students from all backgrounds worldwide.

Eligibility
To apply, students must be enrolled, or will be enrolled in the current academic year at Università Bocconi.

Only applicants for the first year of a Bocconi Bachelor’s or Master’s program who meet all the following conditions will be taken into consideration for the awarding of the scholarship:

• non-Italian citizenship;
• non-Italian residence;
• a non-Italian Undergraduate degree earned abroad or in Italy.

Students who meet any of the following conditions will NOT be taken into consideration:

• previously enrolled in a graduate program in Italy or abroad;
• recipient of a scholarship awarded for the AY 2016-17 by private or public institutions.
• students enrolled in the second year or subsequent years “fuori corso”, after a regular study period are not eligible.

Eligible groups
Citizens of ALL countries worldwide

Participating Instituions
Università Bocconi (Bocconi University) in Milan, Italy

Fields of study
All undergraduate level and postgraduate level programs offered at the university are eligible

Number of awards
About 60 scholarships will be offered - 30 for the Bachelor’s Program and 30 for the Master’s Program

Sponsorship duration
The Bocconi Scholarship for Undergraduate Students will be automatically renewed for a maximum of 2 years (for Bachelor programs) or for 4 years (for the Law program) provided the required minimum academic progress is met as specified in the scholarship acceptance form that must be signed and returned to the University by awardees.

The Bocconi Scholarship for Graduate Students will be automatically renewed for the second year provided the required minimum academic progress is met as specified in the scholarship acceptance form that must be signed and returned to the University by awardees.

Please note that the renewal of the scholarships for subsequent years, after the first year of study, is subject to meeting merit criteria.

Scholarship benefits
For Bachelor’s Program, the scholarship consists of a FULL tuition waiver, worth up to about €11,500 per year while for the Master’s of Science Program, the scholarship consists of FULL tuition waiver worth up to about €12,700 per year.

Method of Application
Applicants must complete and submit the online Bocconi Scholarship online application form. Scholarship applications must be submitted by the same deadline as that of the Bocconi online study admission’s application which is administered in multiple rounds.

It is important to read the '2017-2018 Application Requirements and Regulations', and also visit the official website (link to it is below) for complete information and to access the online application form.

DEADLINES:
Online applications will be available as from September 23rd, 2016 at 3 p.m. There are 3 application rounds with 3 different deadlines for undergraduates, but 5 application rounds with 5 different deadlines for postgraduates.

For the UNDERGRADUATE academic session, the online course application deadlines for the 3 Application Rounds (Discover Your Talent, Winter and Spring) are 8/06/2016, 20/01/2017 and 7/04/2017 respectively. The online scholarship application deadlines for the 3 Rounds are all at 3PM of 10/10/2016, 20/01/2017 and 7/04/2017 respectively. Finally, deadline to submit scholarship supporting documents are 31/01/2017, 31/05/2017 and 31/07/2017 respectively.

For the POSTGRADUATE academic session, the online course application deadlines for Rounds 1 to 5 are as follows: 12/12/2016, 26/01/2017, 28/02/2017, 22/03/2017 and 28/04/2017 respectively. The online scholarship application deadlines for Rounds 1 to 5 are all at 3PM of the SAME graduate course application deadline dates listed above. Finally, deadline to submit scholarship supporting documents are 31/03/2017, 30/04/2017, 31/05/2017, 30/06/2017 and 31/07/2017.

PLEASE NOTE:
Bocconi University (Italian: Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi) is a private university in Milan, Italy. Bocconi provides undergraduate, graduate and post-graduate education, in addition to a range of double degree programs, in the fields of economics, management, finance, law and public administration.

According to many university rankings, the university is among the top universities in Italy and among the top 25 best institutions in the world, in the fields of Economics, Econometrics, Accounting and Finance in the latest QS World University Rankings, 5th in Europe. Degrees are offered both in English and Italian.

SDA Bocconi, the University's business school offers MBA and Executive MBA programs. Its MBA program was ranked 28th in the world by the Financial Times' Global MBA Rankings 2011. SDA Bocconi was also ranked 18th by Businessweek's Top Global Schools for its MBA and 5th among European Business Schools. Bocconi complements its research through several dedicated research centers.

Application Deadline: 22 Mar / 7 Apr / 28 Apr 2017
Open for International Students: Yes

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