Overview
The program is multidisciplinary in nature and features three tracks (curricula): Economics, Finance, and Accounting – linked by a common core.
The program comprises two year of structured course work followed by guided transition into research. Bocconi places high weight on advising, mentoring and supporting students throughout their studies, and especially in preparation for the international job market.
Our PhD classes benefit from the interaction among students from all over the world, with backgrounds not only in economics, finance and accounting, but also other quantitative disciplines such as engineering, mathematics, physics and statistics.
Placement
The PhD Economics and Finance course at Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi is designed to prepare and foster an academic career on the international job market. Recent placements include:
Academia
- University of Alicante
- Boston University
- University of Bristol
- Copenhagen Business School
- Harvard University, Kennedy School of Government
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Math
- Microeconomics
- Macroeconomics
- Finance
- Econometrics
- Accounting
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
Deadline: 16 January
Language
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Disciplines
Economics Finance View 6 other PhDs in Finance in ItalyAcademic requirements
English requirements
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Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
Applications can be submitted by candidates of any citizenship who:
- have completed or are completing their graduate studies and
- have at least a “proven” B2 (CEFR) level of competence in EnglishGraduate qualifications accepted:
- Italian degrees: second cycle (graduate) degrees
- non-Italian degrees of equivalent Italian standard recognized as such by the Admission Board
Tuition Fee
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International
15000 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 15000 EUR per year during 48 months. -
EU/EEA
15000 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 15000 EUR per year during 48 months.
Living costs for Milano
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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