First Year Students Prizes 2025-2026
Academic Year 2025/2026
Prize Details:
Two merit prizes are available for students enrolled in the 2nd year of MSc Finance and Banking in the 2025/2026 academic year, on the basis of academic performance in the previous academic year, 2024/2025.
Each prize consists of the following elements:
• enrolment for participation in the Advanced Risk and Portfolio Management (ARPM) Quant Bootcamp in New York (USA) in July 2026, which will be covered by Finance and Banking;
• € 1.000,00 prize as a contribution to cover expenses related to the Bootcamp participation, including travel and accommodation for the duration of the Bootcamp.
Documents:
• Call for Application (Italian version) and the application form, declaration of enrollment form, and privacy form
• Call for Application (English version)*
The application deadline is March 2, 2026.
* This is a translation of the announcement “Bando di concorso per l’assegnazione di n. 2 borse di studio a favore di studenti iscritti al Master of Science in Finance and Banking”. Its purpose is to provide information to English-speaking students. It has no legal value. The only official and legally binding source is the original Italian announcement.
FINAL RANKING OF CANDIDATES
MSc Finance and Banking will announce the ranking of two merit prizes reserved for students enrolled in the second year of study in the 2025/2026 academic year:
| STUDENT NAME | RANKING AND STATUS |
| TBA | n. 1 - Winner – must confirm prize acceptance |
| TBA | n. 2 - Winner – must confirm prize acceptance |
| TBA | Eligible if a winner declines |
| TBA | Eligible if a winner declines |
| TBA | Eligible if a winner declines |
| TBA | Eligible if a winner declines |
Awarding of the Prizes:
Students who are considered winners must confirm their acceptance of the prize or decline the prize by 20 March 2026. Winners should use the acceptance/refusal form to communicate their decision to the MSc Finance and Banking Programme Office by email or in person. Please note that the prizes will be awarded once the winners provide proof of participation at the Bootcamp.