SDA Bocconi offers a unique 12-15 month MBA with flexibility to exit after 9 months or continue to completion. Known for rigorous Italian business education, strong finance curriculum, and access to Milan’s business community. Emphasizes collaboration and diversity.
Curriculum covers core business disciplines (finance, marketing, strategy, operations) with strong emphasis on financial analysis. Electives in entrepreneurship, family business, international trade. Case-based learning, real-world projects, and management simulations.
• Degree Required: Bachelor’s degree
• GRE/GMAT: Required
• TOEFL/IELTS: Required for international students (TOEFL 80+ / IELTS 6.5+)
• Statement of Purpose: Required
• Letters of Recommendation: 2–3
• Resume: Required
• Transcripts: Official transcripts required
Most programs have rolling admissions or deadlines in early winter for fall admission. Check the official program website for exact dates.
Bocconi graduates excel in European finance (Italian banks, asset managers), consulting (McKinsey, BCG, Deloitte), and corporate strategy roles. Average starting salary €97,663 (approximately $107,000). 96%+ placement rate. Strong network in Milan and Northern Europe.
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