The Bachelor’s in Business at
Bocconi University
is a
4
years
long
program for international students,
taught in English.
📖Introduction
Bocconi University has evolved into a globally recognized institution, renowned for its innovative approach to education and research. The university's commitment to providing a transformative learning experience is reflected in its diverse academic programs, ranging from undergraduate to postgraduate levels, all designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge needed for success in a rapidly changing world.
What sets Bocconi apart is its international outlook, fostering an environment that encourages cross-cultural understanding and collaboration. The university's strong ties with the business and economic sectors ensure that students not only gain theoretical knowledge but also practical insights, preparing them to navigate the complexities of the global professional landscape. Bocconi University, with its illustrious history and forward-looking approach, continues to be a hub for those aspiring to make meaningful contributions to the fields of economics, management, finance, and beyond.
It is a unique 4-year program, developed with two prestigious partner universities: USC University of Southern California’s Marshall School of Business in Los Angeles and HKUST the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. In a select class of about 50 participants coming from all over the world, you will study at a different location and university each year, spanning three continents: the first year is in Los Angeles, the second in Hong Kong, the third in Milan and the fourth at your choice of one of these schools. The program represents an exciting study and life experience that requires strong motivation, cultural openness and high flexibility to adapt to new environments and situations. Selected students learn from internationally renowned teachers and scholars, exploring diverse cultures and pushing themselves to new limits. It’s is the first undergraduate partnership of its kind, designed to engage intellectually curious students in a business curriculum that connects leading edge teaching methods with cultural immersion and real-world experiences. English is the common language of the WBB, and students become versed in the language of business in Asia, Europe and North America during extracurricular activities and internships arranged in each country. This is a new approach to education that will prepare a new generation of leaders for the opportunities of an interconnected world.
The first three years are composed of required courses that focus on a variety of topics according to the country of study and the special strengths of each school. In the first year, WBB students delve into the heart of Los Angeles to explore the emerging relationships between technology and entertainment. In the second year they meet with financial leaders in the high rises of Hong Kong to discuss the global banking industry. In Milan, in the third year they consolidate their economic and management knowledge as they study the complexities of integrating the many countries of the European Union. Business and legal courses with regional emphasis will help students acquire an in-depth understanding of the nuances of doing business in different global environments. At the end of the program, students will earn 3 recognized Bachelor degrees, one from each school.
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Bocconi University has emerged as a global leader in higher education, emphasizing an avant-garde educational model. Its academic programs span undergraduate to postgraduate levels, providing students with a comprehensive and dynamic learning experience, equipping them with the skills necessary for success in our dynamic world. At Bocconi, the fusion of academic rigor with real-world applications is evident in its commitment to internationalization and close partnerships with industry. The university serves as a melting pot for diverse talents, fostering a culture of innovation and global perspective. Bocconi University stands as a beacon of academic excellence, preparing students not only with theoretical knowledge but also practical acumen, ensuring they are well-positioned to tackle the challenges of the global professional landscape.
🏠 Accommodation
You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.
You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.
How to book:
Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let
us
know your choice when you apply).
Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before
arriving. You
can arrive a few days before and
book it
You are not eligible to apply to this program because:
The minimum age is 18.
English fluency is required.
You need to be either:
- A native English speaker
- Studied a degree in English before
- Can demonstrate a high level of English
- Having an English certificate such as IELTS level 6 or TOEFL 95 and above is an advantage.
Minimum education level: High School.
The program is quite competitive, you need to have a high grades of
Average B, 60%,
or a high GPA.
All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.
Please choose the programs here
,
"You
are advised to select 2-3 programs to increase your chances of
getting accepted.
Required Documents:
Passport
Graduation certificate
Passport size photo
Official transcript
Personal statement
English certificate (You can take the English test online)
Guarantor letter
Preparing documents:
You can start your application now and send the application
documents
during
your application. Some documents you can
send later if you don’t have them right away. Some more info
about
preparing
application documents is here
Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. More information
is
available
here.
The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application
fee and
upload
the application documents.
Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your
application within
2-3
days and proceed to the university or ask
you for further clarification
After it has been processed to the university you will receive
your unique
application ID from each university.
The university may contact you directly for further questions.
We will then follow up each week with the university for updates.
As soon as
there is any update we will let you know.
If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change
address at any
time
please let us know.
After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions
letter
electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable
deposit to the university.
Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the
admissions
letter and visa form to your home country.
