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Coming from an engineering background, the Master in Corporate Finance at SDA Bocconi opens an entirely new path for me, enhancing both my financial expertise and qualitative thinking skills. The program is intense but highly rewarding, guided by a top-tier faculty with an extensive industry experience. Real-life applied scenarios, combined with abundant practical case studies, have provided the necessary insights to succeed in the world of Corporate Finance. Moreover, SDA Bocconi’s international reputation offers incredible networking opportunities, regularly inviting elite companies eager to engage with students. Beyond the classroom, the program allows to connect with a vast amount of like-minded talented peers and participate in personally enriching extracurricular activities. Being in such a cosmopolitan city like Milan further elevates the experience. Overall, my journey in the Master in Corporate Finance is a transformative step in my career that has fueled both my personal growth and professional aspirations.

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The MCF program is an incredible stepping stone in my career. It helps me close key skill gaps while sharpening my financial toolkit to solve technical challenges I face professionally. In addition, the program exposes me to a wide range of fields within Finance, sparking new interests and deepening my expertise and curiosity in areas I was already familiar with. Although the program is challenging and fast-paced, the more you commit to the coursework, lecturers, and case studies, the more rewarding the experience becomes. It is a privilege to learn from such highly qualified professors and talented colleagues.

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Being part of the MCF Program is an incredible experience. This intensive and challenging program offers not only theoretical knowledge but also practical applications in Finance. Interactive learning approach, professional and experienced faculties, and diverse students create productive and constructive discussions in the classroom. It certainly enriches my knowledge. Outside the classroom, you will also have opportunities to expand your network and interact with experts by participating in various forums, meetings, and seminars. What an outstanding program!

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The MCF is an unforgettable experience that sharpens both my technical skills and soft skills, while expanding my professional network. The rigorous curriculum combined with practical learning through case studies, taught by top industry professionals, provides invaluable insights into the industry. Studying in Milan, a lively city full of culture, makes this experience even more memorable. I am confident that the MCF equips me with the skills needed to be successful, and I highly recommend it to anyone who is interested in pursuing a career in Finance.

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The MCF is a transformative journey that blends academic rigor with real-world corporate insights. Learning from professors with extensive industry experience provides a deeper understanding of financial concepts and their practical applications. The program’s case-based approach, combined with interactive discussions, sharpens both technical and strategic thinking. Beyond academics, the diverse cohort foster invaluable networking and cultural exchange. This experience broadens my perspective, enhanced my skill set, and preparee me for the challenges of the financial world.

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The MCF is an experience unlike any other, as it balances theoretical and practical approaches. Deep financial literature, multiple case studies, and interactive teaching methods add value, no matter whether you already have finance experience or not. You also have ample networking opportunities by attending company presentations, forums, seminars, and other activities. Moreover, it is located in Milan, a cosmopolitan city that effortlessly blends history and modernity, and that will give your life color while studying. All these opportunities and good stuff are there waiting… will you be the one to seize them?

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The Master in Corporate Finance is an incredible enriching experience, both professionally and personally. Learning from the world-class faculty, I significantly enhanced my technical finance skills and developed strong soft skills too. The diverse class, comprising individuals from various cultures and nationalities, provides a stimulating environment for learning and networking. I am grateful to have met many motivated young professionals, and I look forward to maintaining these valuable connections in the future.

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The MCF program gives you a very intense but more than gratifying experience. It helps you learn from and connect with professionals and like-minded individuals coming from all over the world, enriching both soft and hard skills on either personal and professional level.

In a nutshell, it is an exceptional program designed for people who embrace challenges and are willing to push their boundaries.

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The MCF is more than simply an acronym.

M stands for “Motivation”, the force pushing ambitious individuals to embark on this challenging adventure.

C stands for “Community”, the invaluable network you enter in an extraordinary environment, such as the SDA Bocconi campus.

F stands for “Fulfillment”, the strong sense of accomplishment that comes from this amazing experience, which will be crucial to achieving both professional and personal goals.

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I will always treasure the memories I shared with my classmates and professors. Being in an international School of Management like SDA Bocconi gave me the opportunity to meet different kinds of individuals from around the world, all of them goal-oriented. I felt very supported and guided by professionals in the path of my career. Overall, it was a great experience and a lifetime memory. I had a wonderful time, and I recommend it to anyone who is interested in gaining an updated knowledge in Finance. The MCF will play a very crucial role in my professional life, and I am proud to become a Bocconi Alumna.

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The Master in Corporate Finance is a specialized program for people looking to significantly improve their knowledge and skills in the field of Finance. This particular specialization was a key factor for me in choosing my further academic path, given the previous experience in economics. This decision has fully justified itself. The MCF provided me with in-depth applied knowledge in Finance, as well as helped in determining the career path, developing communication and public speaking skills. In addition, the studies emphasized on internationalism and cross-cultural environment. That offered a great opportunity to gain new friends and fellows from all over the world.

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Attending the Master's in Corporate Finance has been a life-changing experience. Through its demanding curriculum, experienced professors, and practical approach, I sharpened my financial analysis abilities and strategic mindset. This education empowered me to thrive in understanding intricate global financial environments, and establishing a robust groundwork for a prosperous finance career. With a focus on practicality and innovation, this program has thoroughly readied me to tackle global finance challenges with confidence.

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The MCF program was a challenging yet rewarding experience. In the first semester, we learned the fundamental financial skills, which we built upon throughout the program. We had access to the top minds of finance and applied our knowledge from the classroom to group works and the market. The program has given me confidence to deliver value in any firm I choose to work in.

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The Master in Corporate Finance at SDA Bocconi far exceeded my expectations and took both my financial skills and collaboration with colleagues to an unprecedented level. Every topic was taught with a strong emphasis on practical application, providing the ideal foundation for a thriving career in finance. I would choose this program again without hesitation!

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The MCF has been an invaluable opportunity. The program's hands-on approach, coupled with financial experts and a diverse set of courses, equipped me with necessary skills for the finance sector. The diverse community and supportive environment have been key to my personal and professional growth. I am grateful for the experiences and opportunities provided by SDA Bocconi, which have been essential in shaping my career path.

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My journey at the MCF marked a significant shift in my career trajectory. SDA Bocconi played a pivotal role in this transition, especially since I came from a different industry background. During my time at SDA Bocconi, I experienced continuous personal and professional growth. The program is intensive blending lectures, company presentations, guest speakers, and collaborative group projects in a fast-paced setting. This dynamic environment honed skills that extend beyond advanced academics, including effective time management, delegation, and fostering trust.

For me, one of the most enriching aspects was the diverse student body. This enriched daily interactions, providing valuable insights and perspectives. I built lifelong friendships and a unique professional network. Milan is a vibrant city that positively adds to the studying experience. There are plenty of activities for all interests, good food and nice weather that add up to the MCF experience. 

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My MCF experience has been a crucial stepping stone for my career transition into the world of Corporate Finance. The program's unique blend of academic excellence, international students, and the remarkable network of SDA Bocconi has enabled me to bridge the gap between theory and real-world implementation, providing me with the skills needed to thrive in that industry.

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Reflecting on my MCF journey, it's been the foundation of my preparedness for a successful career in finance, including my role in investment banking. This program has equipped me with essential international finance skills, enhancing my ability to thrive in a competitive industry. MCF's unique combination of academic rigor, real-world application, and a diverse global network transformed me both professionally and personally. I'm not just recommending MCF; I'm endorsing it as an unparalleled opportunity for those seeking a world-class finance education and a thriving career in the finance world. 

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The MCF taught me as much about Finance as it did about myself. You get the chance to work on many different topics, and almost without realizing it, the links between each one slowly starts to forge until the whole picture gets perfectly clear. What used to be multiple separate areas of Finance and of the corporate world are now elements of a very structured web that you truly understand. And just like that, you start to see yourself working in one area because it resonates with the who you are and what you like to do. I believe it’s important to be open-minded when starting the Master, and not be too fixated on where you think you want to go. Letting your interests wander and your curiosity grow is the best way to enjoy the program and really thrive. The MCF is truly a chance to meet people from all horizons and professionals with fascinating backgrounds. I am very thankful to have had the opportunity to be part of the 2022 class. and I cannot wait to see who we all end up becoming.

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MCF has been a turning point both on the professional and personal side. An immersive and challenging experience, which gave me the tools to reach my goals. 

The bets part of it is that you are surrounded by a truly international network of inspiring people and professionals, which share the same passion for Corporate Finance.

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If I had to describe the MCF in three words, I would choose: 

Growth, on a personal and academic level, that made this year a completely transformative experience 

Opportunities, from theoretical classes, practical applications, company visits and conferences, that gave me the tools I needed to succeed in the first stage of my career

Friendship, as I had the chance to study alongside an incredible group of people who taught me so much. The MCF gave us more than a professional network, it gave us lifelong friends.

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MCF was a life-changing experience condensed into one intense year. It opened my mind to new ways of thinking to deal with today’s complexity and offered me the opportunity to leverage on SDA Bocconi brand and network to pave the way for a brilliant career in finance.

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I wanted to improve my professional life and to add value to it. SDA Bocconi MCF was the key turning point since it is a pragmatic and practical program.

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M is for Milano - one of the most multicultural and welcoming city’s in Europe. A fast-growing environment that provides opportunities for both national and International students. You will get in touch with amazing people coming from all over the world, with different cultural and professional backgrounds. A great opportunity to grow and build strong relationships and lasting friendships.

C is for Challenge. The MCF will be one of the most challenging experiences of your life. Hard work and determination will let you reach the top and go beyond. All the professors are ready to share their experiences and knowledge, enriching and guiding you throughout the program.

F is for Future. The MCF is the one of the most advanced and comprehensive programs in finance and prepares you to jump directly into the financial industry. Thanks to the broad financial knowledge gained, you will be able to carry out most of the tasks and succeed in your professional career.

MCF, a life-changing experience that will always make you proud.

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You will be repaid in terms of connections, network, job opportunities, friendship and literally the reward will be above the sky.

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MCF perfectly combines sophisticated academic knowledge and colorful extracurricular activities, which gave me a wonderful life experience in Italy and Europe. I fully updated my professional skills and acquired knowledge to help me manage work quickly and easily. Excellent and friendly colleagues from 17 countries also provided me with an international study and living environment. It was a wise choice for me to join MCF.

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MCF is a challenging and enriching experience that gives you the knowledge and relationships to face the complex situations of life, both personal and professional. In addition, MCF is a unique experience since it teaches you that the secret to being a successful person is through learning, also from mistakes, and continuing to work hard to improve every day.

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In my professional career, MCF was the fundamental step that allowed me to enter the field of finance. The mix of students in terms of nationality, age, cultural and professional background undoubtedly represents the added value of this master. The program will bring you a broad knowledge of the main financial matters and direct access to the best positions in the industry.

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Remarkable people, sophisticated knowledge and life changing experiences? Yes, that is MCF.
MCF is a 360° experience. You will have the chance to develop every skill your creative mind can think of. It is a great chance to learn from diverse minds and backgrounds, study sophisticated tools, and last but not least, have a great time in one of the most charming cities in the world.

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The MCF is one of the biggest steps in my life that I have taken to strive and succeed. It provides multiple opportunities for personal and knowledge development, along with the acquisition of new technical knowledge. The experience brought classmates from multi-cultural backgrounds and gave us knowledge on how to collaborate through into account different cultural norms. It is a unique program for people who are not afraid of challenges and ready to expand their limits. The program gave me knowledge and skills to start my career in the field that I had always dreamed about in one of the most prominent and exotic business centers - Hong Kong.

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Not only did the MCF give me the academic and practical tools necessary to make a jump in the financial services industry, it also represented an unforgettable experience from the human standpoint. I came across people from all around the world, got to know their culture and built life-lasting relationships.

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The MCF provides candidates with a world-class education, an exceedingly relevant financial skill-set and exposure to a truly professional network, laying the foundation for a successful career in a highly competitive industry. In particular, the program’s career development events with international corporations support candidates from the very beginning. I personally recommend MCF to anyone seeking quality, diversity and an internationally oriented program.

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MCF program has provided me with a wide range of technical capabilities to accelerate my professional career in finance. On top of that, it helped me to increase my personal development.

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Doing the MCF was a continuous challenge and rewarding one. Throughout this experience I acquired and sharpened not only my financial knowledge but also my soft skills. It is a great platform to transform your professional career.

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The MCF provided me with the quantitative skills and broad academic knowledge that allow me the possibility to pick the job that suits me best. Last year, I chose MCF for its broad array of courses, representing a concrete blend between the theory of finance and real professional experience.

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“The MCF offers a rare and very well balanced mixture of theory and practice. It helped me in leveraging on my academic track record to boost my career at an international level in a few months. Any investment in your capabilities, when coupled with hardworking, eventually pays off. Thanks to what I’ve learned in terms of both hard and soft skills, I managed to successfully compete with international candidates for a position abroad.”

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“The MCF was an incomparable experience, very helpful for the development of time management skills, teamwork mentality and constant self-questioning, but it also left time for extracurricular activities and fascinating experiences. I developed a skill set that I am pretty confident it will be a valuable asset for my personal and professional growth. Coming from a non-financial background, the MCF was my ticket to the world of Finance, and in a bulge-bracket firm too.”

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