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Government and Policies

Luiss University
Information last verified July 2026
Rank #12
Tuition EUR 9,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Degree MSc
Duration 24 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Rome, Italy
Language English, Italian

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

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English, Italian
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. Tuition: EUR 9,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
  5. Location: Roma, Italy

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Government and Policies programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:

  1. Researcher / Academic
  2. Cultural Programme Manager
  3. Editor / Writer
  4. Translator / Interpreter
  5. Museum Curator
  6. Communications Specialist

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Administrative law
  2. Quantitative methods for public policies
  3. Political systems
  4. History of the European Institutions
  5. Analysis and evaluation of public policies
  6. Public economics
  7. Public management

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Students must send the following documentation by mail to ammissione@luiss.it :

  • a certificate authenticating the results of the GMAT (Graduate Management Admission Test) or the GRE (Graduate Record Examination) in each of the three sections – for information in these tests please consult  GMAT site or the GRE 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, in case of  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  accompanied by a declaration of equivalent value issued by the local Italian consulate or embassy or by the certificate released by CIMEA.
  • the certificate verifying that the candidate has passed the academic qualification test, only if requested in order to access local universities
  • a curriculum vitae
  • a motivation letter
  • a reference letter


Further information at: http://www.luiss.edu/admissions/graduate-admissions/admission-procedure-non-luiss-students/admissions-international-stude

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

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Luiss University

Rome, Italy

Luiss University(Italian:Libera Università Internazionale degli Studi Sociali Guido Carli,lit.'Guido Carli Free International University of Social Studies') is aprivate universitylocated inRome,...

University Profile
  • Language English, Italian
  • Duration 24 months