Bocconi (SDA Bocconi)

Milan · LombardiaPrivateFounded 1971

Official site

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Editorial assessment

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Tier: Elite
Selectivity: High
Strong subjects: MBA, Executive MBA, Specialized Masters in Finance/Marketing
Fit notes: #6 in Europe FT ranking. Top global MBA program with $200k+ avg salary.
Tuition summary: EUR 65,000 to 70,000 (MBA)
English bachelor: No
English master: Yes (MBA)
Teaching languages: English
Summary: #6 in Europe FT ranking. Top global MBA program with $200k+ avg salary.

Standing and scale

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QS 2026#20THE 2025#4

Students
129 (2025-2026)
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International
72%
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Acceptance rate
38%
Estimated; SDA Bocconi does not publish official acceptance rates
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Fees

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Tuition master noneu
82,000 EUR
Full-Time MBA tuition
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62,000 EUR
Executive MBA (Weekend Format) tuition
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62,000 EUR
Executive MBA (Modular Format) tuition
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110,000 USD
Global Executive MBA (GEMBA) tuition
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40,000 EUR
Master in Corporate Finance (MCF) tuition
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40,000 EUR
Master in Fashion, Experience & Design Management (MAFED) tuition
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30,000 EUR
Master of International Healthcare Management, Economics and Policy (MIHMEP) tuition
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30,000 EUR
Master in Arts Management and Administration (MAMA) tuition
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30,000 EUR
Master in Sustainability Management (MSM) tuition
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46,000 EUR
Executive Master in Luxury Management (EMiLUX) tuition
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27,000 EUR
Executive Master in Management of International Organizations (EMMIO) tuition
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Application fee
120 EUR
MBA application fee
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Application fee
150 EUR
EMBA application fee
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Application fee
120 EUR
Specialized Masters application fee
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Deadlines

A deadline is a date for a given intake and applicant group, never a single number.

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Full-Time MBA
Rolling admissions from September to April 15, 2026
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MBA Scholarship Round 1
November 2025
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MBA Scholarship Round 2
January 2026
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MBA Scholarship Round 3
March 2026
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MBA Scholarship Round 4
April 2026
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Language requirements

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Ielts
7 · Master
For MBA programs
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Toefl
94 · Master
For MBA programs (iBT)
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Cambridge
Grade B or above · Master
For MBA programs (C1 Advanced/C2 Proficiency)
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Ielts
6.5 · Master
For Specialized Master programs
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Toefl
88 · Master
For Specialized Master programs (iBT)
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Cambridge
Grade C or above (180+) · Master
For Specialized Master programs (C1 Advanced/C2 Proficiency)
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How you apply

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Process
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MBA application process is rolling admissions. Review period: September 2025 - July 2026. Decision timeline: Within 12 weeks of complete application. Deferral possible on case-by-case basis. Requirements include Bachelor's degree, GMAT/GRE (recommended: GMAT 650+ classic / 595+ Focus Edition), English proficiency, CV, video pre-interview, two professional references, interview. GMAT code: 3WJ-L8-42, GRE code: 3710, TOEFL code: 0698, PTE code: R7G-6R-23. Average GMAT: ~665 (classic).
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Process
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Master programs application general requirements: Bachelor's degree, English proficiency, GMAT/GRE or SDA Test (varies by program), CV, two references, interview.
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Credential requirements

Keyed by where your degree is from, because the answer genuinely differs.

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Ibcc equivalence
Pakistan
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Hec attestation
Pakistan
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Documents required
Pakistan
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Moi acceptance
Pakistan
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Scholarships

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Partial Merit-Based Tuition Waivers (MBA)
10-50% tuition waiver
Strong academic and professional record Budget of EUR 1,000,000. Automatic upon admission consideration.
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Outstanding Candidates (MBA)
Up to 80% tuition waiver
GMAT 615+ (Focus) for 60%+, GMAT 645+ for 80% Highly competitive merit-based, 9 awards.
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Prof. Claudio Dematte Memorial (MBA)
Up to 100% tuition waiver
GMAT 645+ (Focus), outstanding profile 2 awards.
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30% Club for Women (MBA)
Up to 50% tuition waiver
Female candidates Supporting women in leadership.
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Candidate Athletes (MBA)
Up to 50% tuition waiver
Regional/national/international sports participation
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Nova Talent (MBA)
Up to 50% tuition waiver
Nova Talent network membership
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Reaching Out MBA Fellowship
30% tuition waiver
Underrepresented backgrounds
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E-Fellows (MBA)
Up to 30% tuition waiver
E-Fellows program membership
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Sailing Club / Ski Club (MBA)
Up to 50% tuition waiver
Club activity commitment
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Specialized Master Merit-Based Tuition Waivers
10-50% of tuition fee
Multiple waivers available for each program, budget range EUR 30,000 - 300,000 per program. Apply through online application portal.
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Housing

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Limited availability
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Private market
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Support services

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Visa support
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Health insurance support
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Accommodation support
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Career services
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Mental health wellbeing
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Language courses
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Post study work
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Pakistani student society
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Living cost shared room
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Living cost studio
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