MSc in Cyber Risk Strategy and Governance
Selection process
Applications will be administered by a joint admissions board of representatives from both Bocconi University and Politecnico di Milano.
The decision will be based both on quantitative (test score/GPA) and qualitative (CV, motivational letter) criteria that may be different according to the category of applicant.
Italian, International, Bocconi and Poltecnico di Milano applicants may apply for the program as outlined below.
International applicants
How an when to apply: the Program can be indicated among the choices available in the “standard” application for MSc Programs (2021/22 AY), accordingly to the round of selection chosen
International applicants can apply only with the GMAT/GRE test score
Elements of evaluation:
- GPA
- Curriculum vitae
- Motivational letter
- GMAT or GRE (compulsory)
Entry Requirements: see "timeline and selecion" for international applicants
Candidates are asked to pay the 100 euro application fee through Paytool.
Italian applicants
This section applies to students who graduated from an Italian University (not Bocconi or PoliMi)
How and when to apply: 20 January — 17 March 2021
The Program can be indicated among the choices available in the "standard" application for MSc PROGRAMS (2021/22 AY).
Elements of evaluation:
- GPA
- Curriculum vitae
- Motivational letter
- Bocconi online test or GMAT/GRE
Italian applicants can apply with the GMAT/GRE test score or with the Bocconi admission test.
Entry requirements: see timeline and selection for Italian applicants
Please pay attention, in particular, to academic requirements related to the BSc degree field of study
Candidates are asked to pay the 100 euro application fee through Paytool.
Bocconi applicants
How and when to apply: the Program can be indicated among the ones available in the selection rounds open for MSc Programs ( 2021/22 AY) to Bocconi candidates: “Early Session” or “Career Session”
Elements of evaluation:
- GPA
- Curriculum vitae
- Motivational letter
Entry Requirements: see timeline and selection for Bocconi applicants
Applicants with an undergraduate degree from Bocconi are exempted from taking any kind of test and to pay the selection administrative fee.
PoliMi applicants
How and when to apply: 20 January — 17 March 2021
Students enrolled in PoliMi and interested in applying for this Program shoudl refer to the application, deadlines and requirements set for "Italian applicants".
- If "Cyber Risk Strategy and Governance" is the only program chosen, the PoliMi applicant will not be required to take the admission test
- If "Cyber Risk Strategy and Governance" is among the program choices, the applicant will be required to take
an admission test. However, the test score will be considered only for
admission to any programs other than Cyber
Elements of evaluation:
- GPA
- Curriculum vitae
- Motivational letter
Entry requirements: see "timeline and selection" for Italian applicants
Please pay attention, in particular, to academic requirements related to the BSc degree field of study .
Candidates are asked to pay the 100 euro application fee through Paytool.
Enrollment
In order to confirm your place:
- enter the My Application portal and complete the enrollment procedure;
- pay the first installment-advance payment
- Check the English language requirements on the Bocconi and PoliMi websites: the requirement has to be among the ones accepted by Bocconi for MSc taught in English, or among the ones accepted by PoliMi.
Bocconi students admitted to this program are exempted from giving evidence of their language requirement. - Please remind that your Bachelor degree must be awarded by October 2021
