Are you planning to begin your academic journey at Bocconi University in 2026-27? If so, the ISU Bocconi Scholarship is an exceptional opportunity for first-year students enrolled in Bachelor of Science, Integrated Master of Arts in Law, or Master of Science programs for 2026-27.

This scholarship provides cash stipends, meals, and work-study opportunities. It emphasizes academic achievement and commitment, allowing deserving students to pursue their dreams at Itlay’s universities.

Key Details and Dates

• Application Periods:

BSc and law programs:

• • Early Session: January 8 – January 23, 2026
  • Winter Session: March 11 – April 9, 2026
  • Spring Session: May 19 – June 4, 2026

MSc Program:

• • Bocconi and Italian applicants 1st round: January 30 to February 13, 2026
  • Italian applicants 2nd round: May 21 to June 4, 2026
  • Bocconi applicants 2nd round: June 5 to June 15, 2026
  • International applicants: from May 25 to June 25, 2026
• Result Announcement:
  • Provisional ranking: By mid-October 2026
  • Final ranking: By the end of October 2026
• Funding Type: Partially Funded
• Host Institution: Bocconi University
• Eligible Countries: All nationalities
• Eligible Gender: Male/Female
• Target Group: First-year students enrolled in Bachelor’s, Law, or Master of Science programs
• Field: Various Fields
• Study Level: Undergraduate and Postgraduate
• Duration: One Year
• Program Language: English or Italian
• Host Country: Italy

Benefits

The ISU Bocconi Scholarship provides the following benefits for the students:

• Cash Stipend: The amount is to be confirmed based on regional resolutions.
• Meal Benefits: Free daily meals valued at €818 (per 2025-2026)
• Work-Study Opportunity: 200-hour work-study program.
• Tuition Benefits: Fee reductions for students meeting the requirements.

Note: Benefits are subject to change based on regulations by the Lombardy Region.

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must meet these requirements:

Enrollment Requirements

• Must be first-time enrolled in a regular Bachelor of Science, Integrated Master of Arts in Law, or Master of Science program for a.y. 2026-2027.
• “First-time enrollment” includes any previous enrollment in a degree program requiring the same qualification, in Italy or abroad, even if unfinished.

Economic Requirements

• Must meet annual economic thresholds set by the Lombardy Region.
• For a.y. 2025-2026:
  • ISEE/ISEEU ≤ €26,516.70
  • ISPE/ISPEEU ≤ €57,645.03
• 2026-2027 values will be announced after June–July 2026.

Merit Requirements

• Students must achieve the required CFU (credits) to apply.
• Changes in credit requirements will be posted on the website.
• Failure to meet merit criteria results in the revocation of the scholarship.

Required Documents

Applicants should read these guides and the required documents specifically:

 Students with Family Household Resident in Italy

• ISEE Certificate (issued in 2026) with the student’s fiscal code.
• Dichiarazione Sostitutiva Unica (DSU) connetta all’ISEE.
• Financial Statements (if any entrepreneurial, individual, or corporate business activities at 31/12/2024)
  • Must be signed and approved by the accountant.
  • Amount must match DSU declaration.
• For Students Declared “Independent”:
  • Certificazione Unica (CU) for 2024 and 2025.
  • Income tax declarations for 2024 and 2025.
  • Family registration certificates for the two years before DSU.
  • Rental contract for 2024 and 2025 (if living separately from parents) + registration/receipt.

• For Students with disabilities (≥66%) or Law 104/1992: Disability certificate from the Italian Medical Committee.

• Non-Resident Status: See section B.3.

 Students with Family Household Resident Abroad

• ISEEU Parificato Certificate (issued in 2026) by CAF partnered with Bocconi University.
• Financial Statements (if any entrepreneurial, individual, or corporate business activities at 31/12/2024) must be signed by the competent accountant.
• Declaration of Absence of Sole Proprietorship/Business Activities (if none).
• For Students Declared “Independent”:
  • Certificazione Unica (CU) for 2024 e 2025.
  • Income tax declarations for 2024 and 2025.
  • Family registration certificates for the two years before ISEEU Parificato.
  • Rental contract for 2024 and 2025 + registration/receipt.
• For Students with Disability (≥66%) or Law 104/1992: Upload relevant documentation issued by the Italian Medical Committee.
• Non-Resident Status: See section B.3.

Documents to Attest “Non-Resident” Status

Students in Milan for 10 months or 1 semester

• Rental contract (10 months/6 months) in the student’s or the parent’s name.
• Registration with the Internal Revenue Service or F24 receipt (cedolare secca).
• For subleases: original lease + sublease contract + registration copy.
• Bocconi residence assignment letter or statement from the host facility in Milan.

Students Abroad Year-Round: No documents required; verification done automatically by Bocconi.

How to Apply?

Interested applicants of the ISU Bocconi Scholarship 2026-27 must follow the deadlines and application procedures described on the dedicated program page using the Apply Now button below.

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For further details, refer to the official scholarship guidelines available on Bocconi University’s website.

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