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Business and Economics is a 1st cycle degree – 3 year Bachelor degree - entirely taught in English, forming graduates qualified for market oriented managerial or consultant positions within an international setting. The course provides students with integrated management abilities in different operational areas, enabling them to address international issues both in the economics field and in the companies’ marketing, financial and strategic management. It is an international programme for both Italian and foreign students. Exchange programmes like Erasmus, Erasmus Mundus, Overseas are strongly encouraged and supported.

Degree Level

bachelor

Type Of Access

Restricted access - entrance exam

Mode Of Delivery

In Campus, Full-time

Language Of Delivery

English

Intake

Sept '24

No of seats available for Non-EU students

32

Course Credits to be Earned

180 ECTS

Application Start Date

1st Call : 05th Feb 2024

2nd Call : 06th May 2024

3rd Call : 27th March 2024

Application Deadlines

1st Call : 29th April 2024

2nd Call : 01st July 2024

3rd Call : 9th May 2024

Academic Requirements

needs to have a 5-year high school leaver's certificate or foreign qualification recognised as compatible, or a 4-year high school leaver's diploma plus catch-up year or, where that is no longer being run, proof of having made up an additional learning requirement. Knowledge of Basic mathematics and logical reasoning

General Requirements

SAT Scores (to be received by University by 29th April 2024)

Language Proficiency Requirements

English Language Certificate at B1 Level or High

Extra Information

Students who are likely to complete their qualifying education in 2024 are eligible to apply.

Tuition Fee

Euros 3060 ( Tuition fee waiver possible, check the course website for more details)

Accomodation Expenses

Accommodation expenses for international students in Italy can vary greatly depending on the city, the type of accommodation, and the standard of living. Here's a rough estimate of accommodation expenses in Italy:

  • 1. University Halls of Residence: €200 to €500 per month
  • 2. Shared Apartments: €250 to €600 per month
  • 3. Private Apartments: €500 to €1000 per month or more
  • 4. Homestays (Living with a Family): €300 to €600 per month

It's important to research accommodation options thoroughly and consider factors such as location, proximity to your university, transportation links, and overall quality of living. Some Universities may offer assistance or guidance in finding accommodation for international students

Living Expenses

Living expenses in Italy may include the following:

  • 1. Other Expenses: In addition to rent, you'll also need to budget for other living expenses such as food, transportation, study materials, health insurance, and leisure activities. These can vary depending on your lifestyle and habits but typically add several hundred euros to your monthly budget.

  • 2. Utilities: Don't forget to budget for utilities such as electricity, water, gas, internet, and possibly garbage collection. These costs can add an extra €50 to €150 per month, depending on usage and location

Italy provides two types of scholarships to international students:

  • 1. Merit-based, &
  • 2. Need-based

The primary objective of these scholarships is to assist academically bright students who require financial assistance for their higher education. These scholarships are also a way to promote the country’s cultural and educational sectors globally.

International students who are awarded with the Italian government scholarships are exempted from tuition or enrolment fees. In addition, you can also get a monthly stipend of Euros 900 approximately to cover your accommodation and food expenses and health and medical insurance.

The payment will be transferred after every three, six, or nine months, depending on your degree.

To study in Italy you will need a visa and the process to apply for the same differs from country to country. Below is a general process that is more relevant to Indian students.

  • 1. You need to apply for a visa through an Italian embassy closest to your residency.
  • 2. Start your visa application as early as possible as it may take up to 3 months for your visa to be granted.
  • 3. Your passport must not be more than 10 years old and must be valid for at least 3 months more than the duration of the visa applying for.
  • 4. Once all your documents are ready you can ‘book an appointment’ at a visa application centre and visit the centre on the date of appointment to submit your documents and get your biometrics done.
  • 5. You also need to pay a visa fee which can be done at the centre itself.
  • 6. Once a decision has been made on your application, you can either collect your passport from the visa application centre or get it couriered to you.

How to Apply:

  • 1. Apply at "Studenti Online" Platform (Link is list below). Connect to Studenti Online with your SPID or CIE account or If you an international student without an identity document issued in Italy, you can obtain your username and password at www.studenti.unibo.it selecting “Register” then “International students’ registration”.
  • 2. Select “Admission to the degree programmes CLABE (BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS) – CLAME (MANAGEMENT AND ECONOMICS)”.
  • 3. Select the degree programme or programmes you wish to apply for. You can apply for one programme only or for both. If you apply for both, you can indicate your preference.

Please note: Attention :- The data entered on www.studenti.unibo.it (name, surname, date and place of birth, e-mail address) must be the same as the ones entered on www.collegeboard.org (that will be reported in the SAT Test certification), otherwise you will be excluded from the admission procedure.

Application Portal Link:- https://studenti.unibo.it/sol/welcome.htm

List of documents to be attached with the application:

a. A valid copy of Passportor ID

b. Copy of your permit of stay or permit of stay application receipt - for EU-assimilated students.

c. School living certificate

Application Fee: € 20 ( Non- refundable)

Working in Italy while studying

• As a student in Italy, you are allowed to work part-time.

• You can work part-time up to 20 hours per week during your studies and full-time during vacations.

• You need to obtain a temporary residence permit though.

Working in Italy after completing your studies

• As a Non-EU student, if you want to work in Italy after graduation, you will need a work permit.

• You can stay back in Italy for 12 months after completing your masters or PhD degree.

• You can apply for a post-study work permit only once you get a full-time job or an intership opportunity

• Your employer needs to apply for a work permit for you termed as 'Nulla osta al lavoro'

• Once the employer received the work permit, the student can proceed with his application for post-study work visa.

• Once you recieve your post-study work visa, only then you can apply for a residence permit.

• Generally any student holding a residence permit while studying and working part-time is bound to get a residence permit to work full-time in Italy

Getting a PR in Italy

Non-EU nationals who already hold a temporary residence permit can apply for a permanent residence permit if they fulfill the following requirements:

• To be able to apply for a PR in Italy you should have spent at least 5 years

• You should be working full-time with an Italian employer and should be required to stay in Italy.