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GUIDES TO THE UNIVERSITY

2020-2021 A.Y.
Master of Science Programs (2-y)



9.1.
First year procedures, rules and administrative deadlines

 
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9.1.1.
Choice of Second Foreign Language

Starting in the 2018-2019 a.y., the first compulsory language for all students in all Master of Science programs

will be English, with the exception of DSBA.

 Through the yoU@B Diary by accessing Punto Blu-Study Plan>Language Choice from 8 to 20 January 2021:

  • student enrolled in DSBA program must carry out the choice of the foreign language;
  • student enrolled in the other MSc programs must carry out the choice of the second foreign language.

Then, when enrolling in the second academic year, students can confirm/change the choice they made in the first year.
For information on the choice of foreign languages and possible modifications and language courses offered, see "Foreign Languages" or check the website at www.unibocconi.eu/languagecentre.

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9.1.2.
Foreign languages: application for exemption

Students can apply to have the mark that is recorded in the student's undergraduate academic career validated, in order to be exempted from the MSc language exam, during the periods 1 October - 30 November 2020 and 1 March - 30 April 2021 by submitting a written request using the Help&Contact procedure in Languages>Exemption topic.
More information is available in "Foreign languages".

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9.1.3.
Curricular choices and modification, first year courses: M, GIO, ACME, EMIT, ESS, DSBA

From 8-20 January 2021, through the yoU@B, by accessing the Punto Blu>Study Plan, students enrolled in some Master of Science programs must choose the curriculum or courses chosen by the students in the second semester, first year, for each Master of Science program following the indications below:

Management (M)
Students enrolled in the Master of Science in Management (M) choose between the two curricula in which the course is divided:

  • Percorsi di Management (Majors of Management), held in Italian and in English, or
  • Organizzazione e gestione delle risorse umane (Organization and Human Resourse Management), held in Italian only.


Students enrolled in the English class group who wish to continue the educational path by selecting the major Organizzazione e gestione delle risorse umane (Organization and Human Resource management) must send a  request to change to the Italian class group via Help&Contact Study Plan topic. In order to make the request, they must have one of the prerequisites recognized as valid for enrolling in a program taught in Italian.

Economics and Management of Government and International Organizations (GIO)

Students enrolled in the GIO MSc program choose a free track major or one of the following recommended majors:

  • Healthcare;
  • International organizations;
  • Public management and business-government relations;
  • Sustainability.

 

Economics and Management in Arts, Culture, Media and Entertainment (ACME)

Students enrolled in the ACME Master of Science Program choose one of the majors available. Based on the major chosen, the workshop worth 10 credit points provided for the major will automatically be included in the study plan. Below please find the majors available and the relating workshop:
 

Major

 Workshop associated to the major

Arts markets, heritage and culture

Art management and markets

Cities, tourism and events

Tourism culture and territorial marketing

Fashion and design

Managerial issues in made in Italy industries

Media

Internet, publishing and music

Performing arts and entertainment

Theatre festivals and live performances

 

Economics and Management of Innovation and Technology (EMIT)
Students enrolled in the EMIT Program choose a free-track Major or one of the recommended Majors from:

  • Big data and business analytics;
  • Green Management & Sustainability;
  • IT consulting;
  • Technology and Innovation Management.


Economic and Social Sciences (ESS)
Students enrolled in the ESS Master of Science program choose:

  • 1 compulsory courses from among:
    • Institutions, government and society - Module II A
    • Institutions, government and society - Module II B

and

  • 3 electives (specifying the language when they are taught in Italian and English) or
  • 2 electives and 2 in-depth studies worth 3 credit points each. Please note that only one in-depth course is associated to a course for a maximum worth of 3 credit points.


Such choices can be modified when enrolling in the following academic year; please note that in this case the courses changed will be included in the second year study plan in order to allow students to attend lectures.

Therefore sitting exams for these courses can take place only after the end of the semester in which second year courses are held.
Before choosing electives, students are advised to check the list of courses available, course profiles, class timetables, and the tables of "Incompatible" and"Banned" courses published on the website (Italian version) and Subject Groups available in the course profiles (www.unibocconi.eu/courses).
Allocation of electives takes into account the progressive sign-up position registered when choosing/changing courses.
As a general rule, each class group of elective courses must not have more than 110 attending students.

Data Science and Business Analytics (DSBA)
Students enrolled in the DSBA Master of Science Program choose between the two tracks in which the course is divided:

  • Business Analytics
  • Data Science

 

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