Program Overview
The Government and Policies at LUISS University is a MSc programme in Humanities taught in English, Italian 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 humanities. 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 Government and Policies 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, Italian
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: EUR 9,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Roma, Italy
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Government and Policies programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Administrative law
- Quantitative methods for public policies
- Political systems
- History of the European Institutions
- Analysis and evaluation of public policies
- Public economics
- Public management
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Students must send the following documentation by mail to\xc2\xa0ammissione@luiss.it\xc2\xa0:
- a certificate\xc2\xa0authenticating the results of the\xc2\xa0GMAT (Graduate Management Admission Test)\xc2\xa0or the GRE (Graduate Record Examination)\xc2\xa0in each of the three sections \xc2\x96 for information in these tests please consult\xc2\xa0\xc2\xa0GMAT site\xc2\xa0or the\xc2\xa0GRE site:
- Verbal
- Quantitative (only for courses in Management, Finance and Economics)
- Analytical Writing
- a certificate showing registration at a university and listing the exams taken,\xc2\xa0in case of\xc2\xa0 admission to betranslated into Italian and certified by the local Italian consulate or embassy
- a secondary school diploma. If this was conferred abroad, it will need to be translated, certified, and in case of admission to be \xc2\xa0accompanied by a\xc2\xa0declaration of equivalent value\xc2\xa0issued by the local Italian consulate or embassy or by the certificate released by CIMEA.
- the certificate verifying that the candidate has passed the\xc2\xa0academic qualification test,\xc2\xa0only if requested in order to access local universities
- a curriculum vitae
- a motivation letter
- a reference letter
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 9,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: EUR 9,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact LUISS University 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 LUISS University
LUISS University
Rome, Italy
Luiss University is a private university located in Rome, Italy, founded in 1974 by Umberto Agnelli.
University Profile- Language English, Italian
- Duration 24 months