The Cattolica Africa Scholarship

Deadline: Ongoinh

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 for undergraduate and postgraduate degree programs taught in English at UCSC’s Milan, Piacenza and Cremona Campuses.

Through the Cattolica Africa Program all eligible applicants will be offered tuition fee reductions varyng from EUR 1,500 – 5,500 per year. However, students will still be responsible for their own living expenses, hence the Cattolica Africa Program is NOT a program through which full scholarships can be obtained.

Students, either citizens or residents, of all African countries may apply for the Cattolica Africa Program, which is applicable only for the following degree programs taught in English.

The Cattolica Africa Scholarship consists of 2 sub-programs:

Cattolica Africa Scholars Program

This program consists of one undergraduate 3-year Bachelor Degree program in Business and Economics and of five 2-year MSc programs (Laurea Magistrale), all taught in English. These programs are preparing for an academic and/or professional career. Graduates of MSc programs are also eligible to enter PhD programs at Italian universities.

Undergraduate

BSc in Economics and Management (Milan Campus) – Commencement in September 2014

Postgraduate

MSc in Banking and Finance (Milan Campus) – Commencement in September 2014
MSc in Economics (Milan Campus) – Commencement in September 2014
MSc in Management (Milan Campus) – Commencement in September 2014
MSc in International Management (Piacenza Campus) – Commencement in September 2014
MSc in Agriculture and Food Economics (Cremonese Campus) – Commencement in September 2014

Eligibility:

Students, either citizens or residents, of all African countries may apply for the Cattolica Africa Program, which is applicable only for the following degree programs taught in English.

Admission requirements

Admission requirements for all Master Degree programs include:

■ Completion of at least a Bachelor Degree from a recognized university (2nd class upper division / 2.1 degree or higher)
■ English Language Test score: IELTS 6.0 (Academic) or TOEFL IBT 80 if English is not your first language.or successful completion of a degree program taught in the English language.

Admission requirements for the B.Sc. Economics and Management: click here

For More Information:

Visit the Official Webpage of the University of Cattolica Africa Scholarship

2014/2015 Cattolica Africa Scholarship Programme for Africans to study in Italy