Joint Degree programs with Politecnico di Milano

The MSc in Cyber Risk Strategy and Governance and the MSc in Transformative Sustainability are based on both the technical and managerial excellence of two leading universities, Bocconi and Politecnico di Milano, offering a unique set of interdisciplinary skills. 

The Joint Degree programs with Politecnico di Milano allows students to spend the first semester of their first year at Politecnico di Milano, and the second semester of their first year at Bocconi. In the second year, courses will be offered by both universities.

Applications will be administered by a joint admissions board of representatives from both Bocconi University and Politecnico di Milano. 

The decision will be based both on quantitative (test score/GPA) and qualitative (CV, motivational letter) criteria that may be different according to the category of applicant. 
 

Italian, International, Bocconi and Poltecnico di Milano applicants may apply for the program as outlined below.

How and when to apply: the Programs can be indicated among the choices available in the “standard” application for MSc Programs (2024/25 AY), accordingly to the round of selection chosen 

International applicants can apply only with the GMAT/GRE/Bocconi test score  

Elements of evaluation: 

  • GPA
  • Curriculum vitae
  • Motivational letter
  • GMAT/GRE/Bocconi online test (compulsory)

Entry Requirements: see "timeline and selection" for international applicants

Candidates are asked to pay the 100 euro application fee through the Bocconi store.   

This section applies to students who graduated from an Italian University (not Bocconi or PoliMi)

How and when to apply: please check this webpage.

The Programs can be indicated among the choices available in the "standard" application for MSc PROGRAMS (2025/26 AY).
 

Elements of evaluation: 

  • GPA
  • Curriculum vitae
  • Motivational letter
  • Bocconi online test or GMAT/GRE

Italian applicants can apply with the GMAT/GRE test score or with the Bocconi admission test. 

Entry requirements: see timeline and selection for Italian applicants 
Please pay attention, in particular, to academic requirements related to the BSc degree field of study 
 

Candidates are asked to pay the 100 euro application fee through the Bocconi store.   


 

How and when to apply: The programs can be indicated among the ones available in the selection rounds open for MSc Programs ( 2025/26 AY) to Bocconi applicants. 
 

Elements of evaluation: 

  • GPA
  • Curriculum vitae
  • Motivational letter

Entry Requirements: see timeline and selection for Bocconi applicants

Applicants with an undergraduate degree from Bocconi are exempted from taking any kind of test and paying the selection administrative fee. 
 

 

How and when to apply: please check this webpage.
 

Students enrolled in PoliMi and interested in applying for this Program should refer to the application, deadlines, and requirements set for "Italian applicants". 

  1. If the PoliMi applicant has chosen only "Cyber Risk Strategy and Governance", no admission test will be required
  2. If the PoliMi applicant has chosen only "Transformative Sustainability", no admission test will be required
  3. If the PoliMi applicant has chosen only "Cyber Risk Strategy and Governance" and "Transformative Sustainability", no admission test will be required
  4. If the PoliMi applicant has chosen other programs together with "Cyber Risk Strategy and Governance" and/or "Transformative Sustainability", the admission test will be required. However, the test score will be considered only for admission to any programs other than Cyber/TS

     

Elements of evaluation: 

  • GPA
  • Curriculum vitae
  • Motivational letter

     

Entry requirements: see "timeline and selection" for Italian applicants 
Please pay attention, in particular, to academic requirements related to the BSc degree field of study. 
 

Candidates are asked to pay the 100 euro application fee through the Bocconi store.


 

Enrollment

In order to confirm your place:

  • enter the My Application portal and complete the enrollment procedure;
  • pay the first installment-advance payment
  • Check the English language requirements on the Bocconi and PoliMi websites: the requirement has to be among the ones accepted by Bocconi for MSc taught in English, or among the ones accepted by PoliMi. 
    Bocconi students admitted to this program are exempted from giving evidence of their language requirement.
  • Please remember that your Bachelor degree must be awarded by October 2024.