Luigi Bocconi University is a research university of international standing in business, economics, and law. Bocconi has close relations with major corporations and international agencies, as well as their managers and officials, and constantly interacts with the business and economic environment to assess new issues, implement new techniques, and start new research endeavors.

Ranked #4th in Europe, 7th in the world for Business & Management by QS World University Rankings 2021

Fast Facts

Location:

Central Milan, Italy

Term Dates:

Fall Semester: early September to late December
Spring Semester: early February to late May

Language of Instruction:

English and Italian

Visit the Bocconi page on our IBEX website

Did You Know?

Milan is home to the headquarters of Versace, Pucci, Gucci, Dolce and Gabbana, Prada and Armani

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Additional Information

Academic Strengths:

Economics, Finance, Global Business, Management & Organizations

Sample Course Offerings:

Past approved semester courses have included multiple Advanced Finance, Economics, Marketing, Global Business & Management Electives, Texts and Ideas

Please see the IBEX website for a list of Luigi Bocconi Pre-Approved Courses which were taken by past IBEX students. Please note: every course may not be offered during the particular semester the student is abroad. If admitted to the program, you may send additional course syllabi to Stern's International Exchanges & Special Programs team for evaluation.

Housing:

Exchange students can request accommodation in Bocconi’s dorms through the ISD Housing Office when completing the online application for the exchange program. Housing is limited and awarded on a first come, first served basis. Rooms range from approximately 500-900€/month.

Approximate Living Expenses:

1 USD = 0.85 Euro (€) (As of September 2021)

Food: approximately 4€ for a complete meal at the university restuarant
Books and Necessary Class Materials: 50-100€ per course
Local Transportation: approximately 22€/month for a bus pass
Health Insurance: 49€ for 6 months coverage, 98€ for 12 months coverage
Permit to Stay: approximately 120€/semester

Student Services:

Italian Language Crash Course at the beginning of the semester
Welcome activites including city tours & welcome cocktail
Active international students group that hosts weekly social activites

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