Fees and scholarships
A challenging but high-return investment
Attending the program entails a significant amount of financial commitment but always repays itself with a wide margin. The SDA Bocconi's MCF is an intensive program requiring a hefty investment in time and money.
Fees and expenses
- First installment
€10,000
upon acceptance of admission - Second installment
€10,000
by 05 January 2027 - Third installment
€10,000
by 25 February 2027 - Fourth installment
€10,000
by 29 April 2027 - Most teaching material (although some texts must be purchased separately)
- Access to SDA Bocconi’s facilities and database.
Application fee: €120
The fees include:
Participants must provide the own laptop.
Scholarships and tuition waivers
Each year, SDA Bocconi School of Management offers multiple scholarships and tuition waivers. These are awarded on the basis of merit to candidates with an outstanding profile. SDA Bocconi School of Management makes available partial merit-based tuition waivers to 2026-2027 candidates with an outstanding profile.
Applications are evaluated according to the following criteria:
- Analysis of the requirements indicated in the specific notice of competition
- Analysis of academic and professional records
- Results of the MCF selection process
To be eligible for a tuition waiver, applicants must:
- Have sent the application to the MCF 2026-2027
- Look at the pre-requisites for the tuition waiver
- Flag the tuition waiver option through the Application Portal by the deadline indicated
The tuition waivers will be awarded during the selection process and no later than the starting date of the MCF 2026-2027 Program.
You can apply to the scholarship / tuition waivers even though your selection process is still in progress.
In order to be considered for a tuition waiver, not only you must choose the tuition waiver option in the application, but also you must submit your MCF application within the deadline indicated.
Admission to the program is independent of the awarding of any scholarship or tuition waiver.
If you meet more than one requirement, you can apply to multiple scholarships / tuition waivers.
Tuition waivers for candidate Athletes
SDA Bocconi School of Management is also making available 2 merit-based tuition waivers of € 20,000 each to all 2026/27 Full-Time Specialised Masters’ candidates with an outstanding athletic background who can offer clear evidence of significant athletic activities (preferably in one of these 3 sports: basketball, volleyball and waterpolo) at a competitive level, such as participation in or selection for competitions or tournaments organized at national or international level prior to the date of enrollment
Loans and funding
The School assists candidates with their search for funding by supplying the necessary documentation and encouraging them to explore all scholarship and loan possibilities. SDA Bocconi provides opportunities for low-interest loans to admitted students (International students, Italian students), thanks to agreements with partner banks. Loan applications must be submitted by the end of month that follows your Master starting date.
Prodigy Finance for international students and Italian students (Italian students are only eligible if they meet certain conditions: please refer to the eligibility criteria).
MCF students are also eligible for a loan with Lendwise only if they reside outside Italy at the time of application. Any application for a loan made from within the Italian territory and/or by students currently residing in Italy will be rejected by Lendwise.
Furthermore, the University provides international students with information about possible sources for financing in several countries. For further information, please visit the Università Bocconi website.
Funding for international students
- North America
- Latin America
- Europe
- Asia
- Oceania
🇦🇺 Australia 🇳🇿 New Zeland
If you need further clarification on program fees, scholarships, or funding opportunities, please contact the Admissions team:
