Accepted Subject Areas?
The Cattolica Africa Scholarship consists of 2 programs:
1. Cattolica Africa Scholars Program
This program consists of five MSc programs (Laurea Magistrale), all taught in English, which take 2 years to complete. These programs are preparing for an academic and/or professional career. Graduates of these MSc programs are also eligible to enter PhD programs at Italian universities.
- MSc in Banking and Finance (Milan Campus) - Commencement in September 2013
- MSc in Economics (Milan Campus) - Commencement in September 2013
- MSc in Management (Milan Campus) - Commencement in September 2013
- MSc in International Management (Piacenza Campus) - Commencement in September 2013
- MSc in Agriculture and Food Economics (Cremonese Campus) - Commencement in September 2013
2. Cattolica Africa Leadership Program
This program consist of five specialized Master programs (Master Universitario), taught in English, which all take 1 year to complete. These programs consist of one semester of coursework and one semester of internship and/or project activities. These programs are designed for students who seek to enhance their professional career through a specialized area of study, taught by top-academics and professional experts in the field.
- International MBA in Global Business and Sustainability (Milan Campus) – Commencement in September 2013
- Master of International Business (Milan Campus) – Commencement in September 2013
- Master of Corporate Communication (Milan Campus) – Commencement in November 2013
- Master of International Relations (Milan Campus) – Commencement in January 14
- Master of International Cooperation and Development (Milan Campus) – Commencement in January 14
About Scholarship
Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, as part of its mission to foster relationships with developing countries, has developed a special program for students from the African continent. This program will enable students to study on partial scholarship for degree programs taught in English at UCSC’s Milan, Piacenza and Cremona Campuses.
Students, either citizens or residents, of all African countries may apply for these scholarships that are applicable only for the following degree programs taught in English:
Scholarship Offered Since: Not specified
Scholarship Type: Masters Scholarship for Africa
Admission requirements
Admission requirements for all programs include completion of at least a Bachelor Degree from a recognized university (2nd class upper division / 2.1 degree or higher) and IELTS 6.0 or equivalent if English is not the official language in your country.
For the MBA at least three years of work experience and GMAT/GRE are required (students can apply without a GMAT/GRE score; however this test has to be taken before program commencement). For the Master of International Business no work experience is required.
How Many Scholarships are available? Up to 47 Scholarship positions
Number and Value of Scholarship
The Partial scholarships awards per program are as follows:
|
Degree Name/Title |
# Partial |
Scholarship |
Tuition to |
Published |
|
Master in Banking and |
5 |
€5,550 |
€2,950 |
€8,500 |
|
Master in Economics |
5 |
€5,550 |
€2,950 |
€8,500 |
|
Master in Management |
5 |
€5,550 |
€2,950 |
€8,500 |
|
Master in Agriculture and |
5 |
€5,550 |
€2,950 |
€8,500 |
|
Master in International Management |
5 |
€5,550 |
€2,950 |
€8,500 |
|
International MBA in Global |
15 |
€4,800-€12,800 |
€3,200-€11,200 |
€16,000 |
|
Master in International Business (Milan) |
1 |
€3,000 |
€7,000 |
€10,000 |
|
Master in Corporate Communication (Milan) |
3 |
€1,700 |
€6,800 |
€8,500 |
|
Master of International Relations (Milan) |
2 |
€1,500 |
€8,500 |
€10,000 |
|
Master of International Cooperation and Development (Milan) |
1 |
€1,400 |
€5,600 |
€7,000 |
How long will sponsorship last? Cattolica Africa Scholars Program will be offerd for 2years while the Cattolica Africa Leadership Program will be offered for one year
Eligible Countries
Africa countries
To be taken at (country): Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Italy
Application Deadline
Contact provider for details
Offered annually? Yes
Application form
To download the application form click here:
Scholarship Application Form – (WORD, 626kb)
Scholarship Application Form – (PDF, 69kb)
Additional application instructions are to be found on the application form.
Applications have to be sent electronically to [email protected]
For all other information contact us at [email protected]
Sponsors
Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Italy
Visit scholarship webpage for more details
Important Notes:
Partial scholarship recipients should expect to cover a minimum of €850 per month for rent and food. Living costs in Piacenza and Cremona are approximately €200 per month lower than in Milan.
2013/2014 UCSC Africa Scholarship Italy