Program Overview
The Banking and Finance at Universit\xc3\xa0 Cattolica del Sacro Cuore (UCSC) Italy is a MSc programme in Business & Management over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of business & management. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Banking and Finance programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Italy and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6
- Tuition: EUR 8,540 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 3,700 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Milano, Italy
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Banking and Finance programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:
- Business Analyst
- Management Consultant
- Product Manager
- Strategy Analyst
- Operations Manager
- Entrepreneur
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Advanced Financial Accounting
- Advanced Microeconomics
- Applied Statistics for Finance
- Applied Econometrics
- Corporate Finance
- Derivative Securities Pricing
- Monetary Economics
- Principles of Financial Regulation
- Quantitative Methods for Finance
- Investment Risk Management
- Foreign Language (French, Spanish or German)
- Market Microstructure
- Risk Management
- Electives
- Final Dissertation
- Corporate governance and social responsibility
- International Corporate Finance
- International Financial Markets
- Project Management
- Real Estate Finance
- Internship
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
English language proficiency requirements:
Candidates need to satisfy the English language proficiency requirement in order to submit their application.
Program-specific entry requirements:The entry requirements are based on the guidelines for admission published every year in March by the Italian Ministry for Education.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 8,540 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 3,700 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: EUR 8,540 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 3,700 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Universit\xc3\xa0 Cattolica del Sacro Cuore (UCSC) Italy directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore (UCSC)
Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore (UCSC)
Milan, Italy
Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore Schools are the schools (facoltà) within the Italian university Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore granting undergraduate and graduate degrees.
University Profile- Application Deadline 2027-06-18
- Start Date 2018-09-18
- Language English
- Duration 24 months