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Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore

Faculty of Banking, Finance and Insurance Sciences

Business and Finance

  • Course type: undergraduate programme
  • Degree class: L-18
  • ECTS: 180
  • Duration: 3 years
  • Available seats: 60 - including 10 for international students

  • Language: English
  • Campus: Via della Garzetta, 48, Brescia - Mompiano
  • Start of classes: September 2024

Training courses and Visiting professors

The initiative is aimed at students and graduates of the School of Banking, Finance and Insurance Sciences with the aim of providing information and guidance on career paths in Investment Banking. The event will allow participants to apply and have short introductory interviews with companies.

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In the context of a growing internationalisation, in the 2017/18 academic year the Faculty will see the presence of the following visiting professors:

prof. Alan Agresti, University of Florida; prof. Jens-Hinrich Binder, Eberhard-Karls-Universität Tübingen; prof. Andy Naranjo, University of Florida; prof. Elena Pesavento, Emory University Atlanta; prof. Lukas Roth, Alberta School of Business

Study abroad and exchanges

The international programmes for the students of the Faculty:

  • Language courses 
  • Summer Programmes
  • Exchange (Erasmus+/Overseas) – ISEP – Study Abroad
  • International Thesis Scholarship
  • Internships/work abroad
  • International Volunteering

Enrolled in the first year of their Master’s Degree at Cattolica the possibility of obtaining a Double Degree:

  • Banking and Finance (B&F) / Economia dei Mercati e degli Intermediari Finanziari (EMIF) from Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
  • Master of Science in Finance / Corporate Finance or Banking and International Finance from  Bayes Business School (City, University of London)

Enrolled in the first year of their Master’s Degree at Cattolica the possibility of obtaining a Double Degree: 

  • Banking and Finance (B&F)
  • Economia dei Mercati e degli Intermediari Finanziari (EMIF)
  • Actuarial sciences, risk and data analysis

and

  • Master of Science in Mathematical Finance 
  • Master of Science in Economics (only for B&F)

The programme offers students enrolled in the second year of their Master’s Degree at Cattolica the possibility of obtaining a Double Degree: 

  • Banking and Finance (B&F) / Economia dei Mercati e degli Intermediari Finanziari (EMIF) from Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore 
  • Master of Science in Finance (MSF) from Fordham University   

Students enrolled in the third year of a Laurea Triennale can apply for the programme and obtain two degrees at the conclusion of their study path:

  • Laurea Magistrale in Actuarial Sciences, Risk and Data Analysis from Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
  • MSc in Actuarial Science from University of Southampton 

The programme offers students enrolled in the first year of their Master’s Degree at Cattolica the possibility of obtaining a Double Degree:

  • Laurea Magistrale in Banking and Finance (B&F) from Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
  • Master of Science (MSc) in International Financial Management from University of Groningen

The programme offers students the possibility of obtaining a double qualification at the conclusion of their study path: 

  • Laurea Magistrale in Banking and Finance from Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore 
  • Diploma in Accounting and Finance from London School of Economics 

The programme offers students enrolled in the second year of their Bachelor’s Degree at Cattolica the possibility of obtaining a Double Degree:

  • Laurea Triennale in Economia dei Mercati e degli Intermediari Finanziari / Finance / Business and Finance from Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore 
  • Bachelor’s degree (BSc) in Banking and finance from Bangor University

Placement

A series of initiatives in collaboration with companies to enhance the talent and female leadership of female students

The Faculty has established the “Faculty-Placement” Board in order to strengthen its links with companies and supervisory authorities. The board comprises prominent figures from the Italian financial community (CEOs and HR Managers)

The Talents Project rewards deserving students with exclusive participation in highly formative activities in the company.

Agreements and memberships

AIAF membership

Graduates in Economics of Markets and Financial Intermediaries and in Banking and Finance (Graduate Degrees) will be admitted as ordinary AIAF members free of charge for the first year and with a reduced fee for the next three.

CFA Institute membership

The CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) Institute has accredited the Graduate Degrees in Banking and Finance and Economics of Markets and Financial Intermediaries. Thanks to the agreement, these degrees will be part of the affiliation programme awarded to Universities that provide courses meeting quality requirements in the area of investment management.
Bando | from Corriere della sera

Framework agreement with the National Council of Chartered Accountants and Accounting Experts of Milan

The Faculty Board of Banking, Financial and Insurance Sciences approved an agreement with the Milan Council of the Association of Chartered Accountants and Accounting Experts.