1. 1 GETTING TO KNOW BOCCONI Founded in 1902, Università Bocconi was the first Italian university to offer an economics degree. Since then, Bocconi’s mission as a liberal, open and pluralistic institution has led it to pursue its role in society, free of any outside influence on the achievement of its goals in the fields of research and education.

2. 2 VISION AND MISSION Innovation: economics as a way to create a vision of the world and observe the directions of change Critical Pragmatism: the ability to comprehend and interpret the surrounding environment through an array of relations with institutions and companies Independence: economic independence ensuring intellectual freedom Planning for Excellence: the university as a centre for the creation and dissemination of the culture of knowledge

3. 3 VISION AND MISSION (2) Excellence: quality as an objective: effective programs and teaching and research methods, top faculty and students and high level facilities Internationality: international in terms of students, faculty, research, and organizational approach Pluralism: pluralistic with regard to the values and competencies of faculty, programs, and fields Research: research as a source of new ideas serving social progress

4. 4 QUALITY EDUCATION PROGRAMS Pre-experience Undergraduate degree programs Graduate degree programs 1st Level Master’s programs Postgraduate PhD programs 2nd Level Master’s programs Specialization courses Post-experience Master SDABocconi School of Management Executive education (SDA Bocconi)

5. 5 UNDERGRADUATE DEGREES Business Administration (CLEA) Management of Public Administration and International Institutions (CLAPI) Institutions and Financial Markets Management (CLEFIN) Law and Business Administration (CLELI) Economics and Management of Arts, Culture and Communication (CLEACC) Economic and Social Sciences (DES) Economics of International Markets and New Technologies (CLEMIT) International Economics and Management (DIEM) Law (CLSG)

6. 6 GRADUATE DEGREES General Management Marketing Management Organization and IT Systems Administration, Corporate Finance and Control Economics and Management of Public Administration and International Institutions Economics and Management of Institutions and Financial Markets Law and Business Administration Economics and Management of Arts, Culture and Communication Economic and Social Sciences Economics and Management of International Markets Law

7. 7 POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION Bocconi sees education as a dynamic, creative and ongoing process that fosters flexibility and the continuous acquisition of new knowledge: 16 university master’s programs (pre-experience) 1 international master’s program (CEMS-MIM) 2 2nd Level Master’s programs 11 post-experience master’s programs (SDA Bocconi) 10 specialization courses 6 PhD programs based at Bocconi

8. 8 EXECUTIVE EDUCATION SDA Bocconi School of Management The biggest business school in Italy and one of the greatest in Europe: 1,016 management courses provided in 2003, 516 regular and 500 tailor-made 17,850 participants in the regular courses in 2003, 7,850 regular SDA Bocconi master’s students come from 63 different countries

9. 9 RESEARCH At Bocconi, research is not just a matter of undertaking studies: it forms the basis of innovative education programs and usable knowledge for companies and institutions Pure Research 2 departments: Business Administration and Economics 10 institutes Applied Research 19 permanent research centres 4 research project centres 1 SDA Bocconi School of Management research division

10. 10 RESEARCH (2) Financial resources allocated to research (euros) 20032004 (estimated) Allocation by Università Bocconi 1,773,8421,718,925 Funds from MIUR (Ministry of Education, Universities and Research) 623,119965,015 EU Funds 1,670,7401,400,000 Other funds 7,411,2499,152,000 Total investment 11,478,95013,235,940

11. 11 TEACHING: THE NUMBERS 1141 faculty: tenured: 212 Bocconi, non-tenured: 245 external: 856 subjects taught: 875 lessons: 1,437 teaching hours: 64,604

12. 12 THE OBJECTIVE: QUALITY Number planning 2,510 undergraduate degree places (2005/2006) 1,620 graduate degree places (2004/2005) Entrance tests Processes for continual improvement Evaluation procedures Evaluation of University teaching, research and services SDA Customer Satisfaction

13. 13 INTERNATIONAL BOCCONI Degree programs in English: - undergraduate: International Economics and Management DIEM and Business Administration (CLEA) - graduate: General Management (GM-LS) and Economics and Management of Institutions and Financial Markets (CLEFIN-LS) 123 partner schools in 43 countries Each year, over 500 students spend a semester abroad as part of the Exchange Programs, Free Mover and CEMS; 450 international students spend time at Bocconi Over 500 opportunities a year for brief work experience abroad with government and non-government organizations, and institutions Around 350 Bocconi students take part in summer programs (Study Tours, Campus Abroad and Free-Mover Summer Programs, and international events)

14. 14 SERVICES University Orientation - in Italy: around 133 presentations to schools, 3 on-campus orientation days, 7 local orientation days, more than 500 individual aptitude interviews - abroad: 75 presentations, 11 fairs, direct mailings to 1,650 schools abroad and 6,500 Italian schools ISU Bocconi 910 scholarships and 1,010 beds in student accommodation Library 656,321 volumes, 6,700 journals, 54 databases Language Centre 6 curriculum courses, 6 extra-curricular courses, 2 extra-curricular preparation courses for international certificates

15. 15 SERVICES (2) CESDIA – Centre for Teaching and Learning 60 faculty taking part in courses on teaching techniques and methods; 350 students taking part in courses on learning ability; 180 individual student interviews SOP – Career Service 2,100 internships, 1,000 aptitude interviews, 2200 job offers, 100 chances to meet with and see presentations by companies Corporate Relations 38 partner companies, 78 advisors, 47 associated companies

16. 16 FACILITIES Lecture rooms: 13,251 places Lecture rooms for SDA, master’s and small groups, PhDs: 2,752 places Accommodation for students: 1,105 beds Total space in lecture rooms, offices, library and dorms: 170,625.38 m 2

17. 17 IT INFRASTRUCTURE 16 IT rooms and labs with 984 computers 465 points of access to the network via laptop computer 29 terminals (“punti blu” and internet points)

18. 18 BOCCONI STUDENTS Enrolments by type of secondary school certificate (2004-2005): Liceo scientifico: 47,6% Liceo classico: 18,9% Istituto tecnico commerciale: 9.9% Other Italian and non-Italian institutes: 25,3% Men: 55,8% Women: 44,2%

19. 19 BOCCONI STUDENTS (2) Enrolments by place of residence (2004-2005): Milan: 24,2% Lombardy: 13.7% Outside Lombardy: 62.1% Abroad (% of total): 7.6%

20. 20 BOCCONI GRADUATES AND THE WORKING WORLD On average, Bocconi graduates are working within 2,9 months of graduating (Eurisko survey, January 2005) About two years after graduation: 94% Bocconi graduates are working 2% continue their studies 3% are not working but are looking for a job 1% are not working and are not looking for a job