Luiss University : Rankings, Fees & Courses Details

About Luiss University

Located in the heart of Rome, Luiss specialises in the Social Sciences and educates over 10,000 students, in a diverse and international learning environment.
Luiss is 14th in the world/2nd in the EU for Politics and International Studies in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2023 and among the top 50 for both Management and Law.
The University has adopted the enquiry- based educational approach for both residential and on-live programmes. In pursuing such an educational approach, Luiss aims to consolidate its stance in social sciences as well as enlarge the scope of its interests to include humanities, artificial intelligence, and security.
Through its privileged relationship with Confindustria, Italy’s largest industrial association, Luiss has developed strong connections with the business community, government institutions, and civil society.
With over 300 international partnerships, Luiss offers 60 double and triple degree programmes developed with universities around the world and is an active member of relevant academic networks (e.g., QTEM and the European University ENGAGE.EU).

Luiss is a top private university with an educational model that combines academic rigour with practical relevance. Its main features are:

•    Research: Luiss faculty members are top experts in their fields, actively engaged in their research communities as well as in their professional and management communities.
•    Experience-based: Luiss relies upon a highly selected pool of top executives, chartered consultants and diplomats to discuss topics they experience systematically.
•    Problem-driven: our programs require students to engage in projects and research, in which they are expected to develop solutions to real-world problems.
The Luiss model is strengthened by a “life largelearning” approach which challenges students’ intellectual curiosity, inspires individual effort and self-discovery and encourages independent and critical thinking

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About Luiss University

Located in the heart of Rome, Luiss specialises in the Social Sciences and educates over 10,000 students, in a diverse and international learning environment.
Luiss is 14th in the world/2nd in the EU for Politics and International Studies in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2023 and among the top 50 for both Management and Law.
The University has adopted the enquiry- based educational approach for both residential and on-live programmes. In pursuing such an educational approach, Luiss aims to consolidate its stance in social sciences as well as enlarge the scope of its interests to include humanities, artificial intelligence, and security.
Through its privileged relationship with Confindustria, Italy’s largest industrial association, Luiss has developed strong connections with the business community, government institutions, and civil society.
With over 300 international partnerships, Luiss offers 60 double and triple degree programmes developed with universities around the world and is an active member of relevant academic networks (e.g., QTEM and the European University ENGAGE.EU).

Luiss is a top private university with an educational model that combines academic rigour with practical relevance. Its main features are:

•    Research: Luiss faculty members are top experts in their fields, actively engaged in their research communities as well as in their professional and management communities.
•    Experience-based: Luiss relies upon a highly selected pool of top executives, chartered consultants and diplomats to discuss topics they experience systematically.
•    Problem-driven: our programs require students to engage in projects and research, in which they are expected to develop solutions to real-world problems.
The Luiss model is strengthened by a “life largelearning” approach which challenges students’ intellectual curiosity, inspires individual effort and self-discovery and encourages independent and critical thinking

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Available programs

At undergraduate level, Luiss University offers five bachelor’s programs taught in English:

Business Administration
- ACE, The Triple Degree in Business

Economics and Business,
- Major in Economics
- Major in Finance
- Major in Management
Management and Artificial Intelligence
Politics, Philosophy and Economics
Global Law

Average tuition feesfor international students at undergraduate level are €12,300 a year, though special funding is available.

Candidates applying to bachelor’s degree programs may be eligible for a number of scholarships awarded on the basis of need. International applicants to the bachelor’s degree in Management and Computer Science may also be eligible for a range of full-tuition scholarships. Click here to discover all the scholarship opportunities offered.

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Business and Management (2)

Business Administration

Economics and Business

Management and Artificial Intelligence

Social Sciences and Management (2)

Global Law

Politics, Philosophy and Economics

Luiss offers top ranked postgraduate programs. These programs aim to give all the skills needed to be highly competitive in the job market, highlighting and enhancing leadership attitude and shaping personal and professional growing.

Luiss University offers two-year master of science, while the Luiss Business School (accredited by EQUIS) offers one-year Master's Programs. All the programs offered are fully taught in English.

Average tuition fees for international students for the two-year Postgraduate Master’s are €13,300 a year.

For the one-year Master’s Programs offered by the Business School, total tuition fees range from 15,000 to 16,000 €. The MBA Program whole tuition fees amount to 30,000 €.

Scholarships are provided for highly motivated and talented prospective students that fulfil the programs requirements.

Applications can be submitted on a rolling basis from October to July. Luiss University's applications vary depending on the subject. To find out more about each application procedure, visit individual course pages.

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Business and Management (3)

BI-Luiss Joint MSc in Marketing

Business Transformation - Major of the Master in Management and Technology

Corporate Finance

Corporate Finance - Major of the Master in Financial Management

Economics and Finance

Fashion Management - Major of the Master in Fashion, Luxury and Tourism

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Engineering and Technology (3)

Big Data and Management

Data Science and Management

Social Sciences and Management (3)

Art Law

Fashion Law

Food Law

Global Supply Chain Management Master in Digital and Business Transformation

International Relations

Joint Master in EU Trade & Climate Diplomacy

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Business and Management (2)

PhD in Economics

PhD in Management

Social Sciences and Management (2)

Doctoral Program in Politics

PhD Program in Law and Business

University information

Luiss University welcomes applications from students of diverse backgrounds. With over 300 agreements more than 60 countries all over the world, Luiss is committed to continuing its global development to providing students the chance to immerse themselves in a rich environment that complements a high-quality education. Luiss students come from 94 different nationalities.

To be eligible for undergraduate study at Luiss University, you’ll need to submit an academic transcript showing the studies completed to date and associated grades, a details of the teacher chosen to furnish a letter of reference, other optional certification (for example, SAT, ACT, GMAT or GRE) and a short motivation letter.

Applications are accepted on a rolling basis from October 2023 until May 2024. To apply, register online and submit with the documents above. You will hear back from the university if your profile fits the requirements.

At postgraduate level, you’ll be asked to submit an academic transcript showing the studies completed to date and associated grades, a details of the teacher chosen to furnish a letter of reference, other optional certification (for example GMAT or GRE) and a short motivation letter.

Students meeting certain qualifications may qualify for direct admission, for example if you are completing an IB diploma or have achieved a high score on a college entrance qualification exam such as the SAT/ACT or GMAT/GRE. Click here to find out more.

General

GRE

145+

GMAT

550+

ACT

20+

SAT

1090+

International Baccalaureate

35+

Cambridge CAE Advanced

160+

TOEFL

100+

IELTS

6.5+

Bachelor

TOEFL

72+

IELTS

6+

SAT

1090+

Master

IELTS

6+

TOEFL

72+

Student life

Present in the “QS Best Student Cities Index”, Rome is a vibrant and beautiful city full of ancient beauty and modern charm. Rome is the capital of Italy, the fourth most populous city in the European Union and one of the most visited cities in the world. It’s also one of the cities with the highest number of diplomatic missions, including those of the Italian Republic, the Vatican City and various international organizations such as FAO, IFAD and WFP. Rome is often referred to as the Eternal City, spanning 28 centuries of history since its founding in 753 B.C., making it a historic marvel. It also has great travel connections, mild Mediterranean climate and intense urban energy. It is considered a safe city to live in, especially in the areas around Luiss University, and its outgoing people are known for their style, love of football and their world-famous cuisine with great restaurants and cafes that can be sampled on every corner.

One respondent said: “It's one of the oldest cities in the world, its history, architecture, monuments, nature, weather and people are just amazing and I can't imagine any city having all these other than Rome.”

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According to internal data, the average LUISS graduate accepts a job offer 2.3 months of graduation.
Luiss University’s career team helps students find internships and job offers, apply for roles, learn more about potential recruiters via job profiles, access exclusive tips and advice and register for career fairs and employer presentations.

For students in need of bespoke advice, the university also has a team of career advisors who can help you figure out next steps and explore your options.

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Domestic Students

Tuition Fee/year

12,300 EUR

Tuition Fee (Out of State)

-

International Students

Tuition Fee/year

12,300 EUR

Other Expenses

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One of the important factors when considering a master's degree is the cost of study. Luckily, there are many options available to help students fund their master's programme. Download your copy of the Scholarship Guide to find out which scholarships from around the world could be available to you, and how to apply for them.