Double Degree in Finance with Bayes Business School, United Kingdom
- Degree
- Double and Triple Degree
- Duration
- 2 Years
- Year
- 2027/2028
Programme features | This Double Degree is aimed at students enrolled in the first year of Luiss's Master's Degree in Finance, with majors in Corporate Finance and Financial Markets. Designed to deliver advanced expertise in corporate finance, financial markets, and investment analysis, the programme brings together the academic strengths of Luiss and Bayes Business School, an institution internationally recognised for the excellence of its education in finance. As part of the programme, students will spend a period of study in London, one of the world's leading financial centres, benefiting from an international academic environment and direct exposure to a dynamic global ecosystem in the fields of finance and business. |
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Programme structure | The programme is structured as follows:
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Places available | There are 2 places available for each academic year. |
Who is eligible to apply? | The call for applications for the 2027–2028 mobility year is open to students enrolled in the first year of Luiss's Master's degree in Finance during the 2026–2027 academic year. |
Eligible majors |
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Fees and charges | Luiss students will pay their tuition fees solely to Luiss and will therefore be exempt from paying tuition fees at Bayes Business School. |
Degrees awarded |
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Disclaimer:
The information on this page – including eligible degree programmes and majors, admission requirements, and so on – is reviewed annually and may be updated for future years of mobility. Applicants are encouraged to check this page regularly for any updates before submitting their application.
Luiss Academic Coordinator
Andrea Polo
Faculty | apolo@luiss.it
International Degree Programmes
Viale Romania 32
00197 Rome
For general queries:
international@luiss.it
For questions about the programme:
Vincenzo Fierro
vfierro@luiss.it
Tel. +39 06 85225592
Key academic regulations
- Interested students are required to read and understand the study plan and its rules. Changes to the study plan are usually not possible.
- The exams must be taken and passed in the academic year indicated in the study plan (not after).
- During the mobility period, students will be subject to the regulations of Bayes Business School.
Thesis Guidelines
Detailed information about the procedures and their associated deadlines will be provided by the two universities during the course of the programme. For reference:
- Students are required to comply with the procedures and deadlines set by both institutions for the completion of their thesis.
- Students will complete their theses during their mobility period with two supervisors, one from Luiss, one from Bayes BS. Both supervisors have to approve the proposal, which must meet the standards of both institutions.
- The thesis project is an individual work.
- Each institution will grade the final thesis according to its own standards.
Luiss thesis is equivalent to Bayes BS Business Research Project. Submission deadline for Business Research Project is in September 2027, in compliance with the terms defined by Bayes BS.
Students will be required to discuss the thesis at Luiss during one of the official graduation session available, starting from October 2027.
Further information
- Students selected for a Double Degree Programme are required to comply with the prescribed study plan for their mobility year, including any changes, particularly those related to language courses and other academic activities.
- While every effort will be made to provide students with complete, accurate, and timely information, Luiss reserves the right to change, amend, modify, or revoke the programme.
- Luiss is not responsible for any cancellations or changes to the programme that arise from circumstances beyond its control. Should this occur, all affected students will be informed promptly.
Application Process
Details of the application procedure and any further information not available on this page will be published in the relevant Call for Applications.
For further information, please contact the International Degree Programmes Office at international@luiss.it.
Admission Criteria (mobility year 2027/28)
For future years of mobility, the admission requirements are reviewed and updated on this page, typically in September of each year.
| Requirements for applications for the 2027/2028 mobility year |
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| Weighted average of 27.5/30 or higher; |
| Having passed 3 out of the 4 exams graded on a 30-point scale scheduled for the first semester of your degree programme. |
| A bachelor's degree grade of 105/110 or higher; |
English language requirements:
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Selection criteria (mobility year 2027/28)
Eligible candidates will be ranked based on their academic performance and the criteria listed in the table below. Academic performance is assessed based on the data available to the Student Office by the deadline specified in the Call for Applications (usually mid-February).
| Criterion | Weighting | Details |
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| Weighted average grade | 35% | Calculated based on the minimum pass mark for exams (18/30). |
| Registered credits | 35% | The score will take into account the credits recorded by the deadline specified in the Call for Applications (usually mid-February). Credits from additional courses (free courses) and internships will not be taken into account. |
| Level of English language proficiency | 25% | Calculated according to the six levels of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR), from A1 to C2. |
| Bachelor’s degree grade | 5% | From 100/110 to 110 with honours. |
Call for Applications – Timeline for the mobility year 2027-2028
For future years of mobility, the timeline is reviewed and updated on this page, typically in September each year.
| Phase | Timeline |
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| Publication of the call for applications | Early December 2026 |
| Opening of the application period | 8 January 2027 |
| Deadline for submitting applications | 21 January 2027 by Midday (12pm) |
| Publication of the selection results | The second half of February 2027 |
| Confirmation of participation | Within one working day |
