Fees and scholarships

Participation in the EMF program requires a substantial financial commitment. However, it is a strategic investment that delivers high future returns—both personally and professionally.

EMF graduation

Fees and expenses

    The tuition fee for the EMF 2026-2027 program is €38,000 (outside the scope of VAT), payable in four installments.
  • First installment

    € 9,500
    upon enrollment

  • Second installment

    € 9,500
    by 31 March 2026 

  • Third installment

    € 9,500
    by 31 March 2026

  • Fourth installment

    € 9,500
    by 30 September 2026

  • The fee includes:

    • Teaching materials
    • Leader series activities
    • HR series
    • Coaching
    • Media Experience Lab
    • EMF C-suite forum
    • Refinitiv platform (EMF's training partner)
    • Applications provided by the teaching project (JMP, Crystal Ball, MATLAB...
    • School equipment, including a light dinner offered on Friday evening and during full week when necessary for teaching purposes. 

    Participants must have a personal laptop. For those who request it, the use of a PC Laptop provided by SDA Bocconi will be possible by paying a security deposit of €600 before the start of the program. At the end, the PC must be returned and the security deposit will be refunded.

    Participants in EPFIRE - Executive Program in Finanza Immobiliare e Real Estate of SDA Bocconi interested in the Executive Master in Finance (EMF) - Corporate Finance & Real Estate track will have the opportunity to enroll in the Master’s program with a 10% tuition reduction.

Scholarships and tuition waivers


1st round
26 May 2025
2nd round
15 July 2025
3rd round
26 September 2025
4th round
15 January 2026

SDA Bocconi provides special pricing on the Executive Master in Finance fee in the form of partial waivers, aimed at outstanding profiles that will help promote the program's various objectives. 

Applications must be submitted at the application stage by the rounds indicated in the competition notices. 
Timely submission of the online application for admission offers a better chance of being awarded a tuition waiver.

The allocation of tuition waivers averages 25% of the registration fee. Those admitted may receive a waiver of up to 50% of the Executive Master in Finance fee.

To apply for a tuition waiver you must:

  • have completed and submitted the Application for Admission to EMF, with all required documents;
  • submit the application in response to the notice, attaching the specified documentation, through the Application portal;
  • meet the deadlines and carefully check the requirements, without which the application cannot be accepted. 
     

The waiver request can be submitted at the selection stage. Applications will be evaluated on the basis of:

  • academic and professional curriculum;
  • requirements stated in the notice;
  • results of selection tests at EMF;
  • interview with EMF management.

Admission to EMF is independent of whether a scholarship or tuition waiver is awarded.
The tuition waiver will be awarded during the selection process within the round dates indicated in the announcement. 

Tuition waivers EMF 2026-2027

SDA Bocconi offers tuition reductions for the Executive Master in Finance in the form of partial waivers, aimed at outstanding candidates whose profiles will help advance the program’s various objectives. 

Applications must be submitted during the admissions process within the rounds specified in the scholarship calls. Submitting the admission application early increases the likelihood of obtaining a waiver.

On average, waivers cover 25% of the tuition fee. Admitted candidates may receive a waiver of up to 50% of the Executive Master in Finance tuition fee.

  • IV Round

    Postponement of the deadline for submitting the application with a request for exemption to 15 January 2026 – notice of extension

  • Outstanding candidates

    With the aim of attracting excellent profiles and encouraging early application, SDA Bocconi is making a total value of 50,000 euros available in partial tuition waivers ranging from 10% to 50% of the Executive Master in Finance fee.

  • Women candidates

    Tuition waivers for candidates will be awarded to women whose background, work experience and/or personal profiles contribute to the unique learning experience of the EMF program. SDA Bocconi is making a total value of 25,000 euros available in partial tuition waivers ranging from 10% to 25% of the Executive Master in Finance fee.

  • Track in Asset Wealth Management

    With the aim of attracting excellent applications to the EMF Program - Track in Asset Wealth Management, SDA Bocconi is making a total value of 25,000 euros available in partial tuition waivers covering from 10% to 25% of the Executive Master in Finance fee.

  • Track in Banking & Insurance

    With the goal of attracting outstanding applicants to the EMF program - Track in Banking and Insurance. SDA Bocconi is making a total value of 25,000 euros available in partial tuition waivers ranging from 10% to 25% of the Executive Master in Finance fee.

  • Track in Corporate Finance & Real Estate

    With the aim of attracting excellent applications to the EMF Program - Track in Corporate Finance and Real Estate, SDA Bocconi is making a total value of 25,000 euros available in partial tuition waivers covering from 10% to 25% of the Executive Master in Finance fee.

Loans and funding

SDA Bocconi assists candidates and applicants in their search for funding by providing the necessary documentation to finalize applications for financial support. For more information you can consult the section on funding on the Bocconi University website (for Italian, for international applicants). The application for funding must be received by the School by the end of the month following the course start date.

The University also makes information available to international students regarding possible sources of funding in different countries of the world.

Contacts
Contact us

If you need further clarification on program fees, scholarships, and funding opportunities, please contact the Admissions team: