Network and Alliances

Bocconi is a founding member of


CEMS

Founded in 1988, CEMS is a Global Alliance of leading business schools, multinational companies and NGOs that together offer the CEMS Master in International Management. With the adoption of the CEMS Vision 2025, inspired by the fundamental challenges faced by humanity in the 21st century, the CEMS Global Alliance is emphasizing its commitment to developing responsible leaders for a more open, sustainable and inclusive future. Discover more about CEMS MIM here.

 

CIVICA

CIVICA – The European University of Social Sciences unites ten leading European higher education institutions in the social sciences, humanities, business management and public policy, with a total of 72,000 students and 13,000 faculty members.  CIVICA was selected by the European Commission as one of the pilot European Universities in 2019 and confirmed as successful alliance in 2022 for its full rollout under the Erasmus+ programme. Discover more about CIVICA here.

 

THEMIS

The Themis Law Network was created in 2006, with the goal to establish a new standard in business law as a response to an ever-increasing demand for law professionals with international know-how and expertise. The main academic program developed by the network is a joint international certification offered at the graduate level, “The Joint Certificate in International and Business Law.” Discover more about Themis here

 

U7+

The U7+ Alliance is an international alliance of university presidents who engage both in discussion and in concrete action by making commitments that universities may take to address the most pressing global challenges in a multilateral context. Read the 2024 U7+ Statement on Global Access to Higher Education.

 

ALEUESS

The Alliance of Leading Universities in the Economic and Social Sciences was founded in 2019 by nine non-comprehensive universities of distinct profiles in social sciences, economics and humanities. It aims to promote the role of social sciences and humanities, thereby focusing on important contemporary European and global challenges.

 

APELIA

The Asia-Pacific Europe Law Institutes Alliance is a nonprofit academic association founded to provide a platform for legal research and education, academic cooperation, international exchange of researchers and students, and dissemination of knowledge.

 

Bocconi is also a proud member of


PIM

PIM, Partnership in International Management, is a consortium of leading international business schools, founded in 1973. Each member institution represents the highest degree of excellence in the fields of business administration and management.
 

GULF

The Global University Leaders Forum (GULF) community consists of the presidents of the world’s leading universities who are committed to supporting the World Economic Forum’s mission of improving the state of the world.

 

GNAM

Launched in 2012, the Global Network for Advanced Management includes 32 leading business schools from diverse regions, countries, cultures, and economies in different phases of development.

 

EFMD

Founded in 1972, EFMD is a global, non-profit, membership-driven organization dedicated to management development. It is recognized globally as an accreditation body for business schools, business school programs, and corporate universities.

 

ETGN

Founded in 2018, the European and Transnational Governance Network (ETGN) is a training and development partnership among seven prestigious European academic and research institutions, offering transnational perspectives on governance issues of the 21st century.