LUISS Guido Carli University

Luiss Guido Carli is a private Italian university situated in Rome, Italy, and was founded over forty years ago. It offers a variety of courses taught in English and Italian in the fields of economics, law and political sciences.

For the next academic year 2009/2010 Luiss will be offering 6 scholarships of € 15,000 for foreigner students.

The scholarships are meant to enable participation in the Master of Science courses that will start in September 2009 and will last for two years.

LUISS Guido Carli has established a structured program for inviting visiting professors to spend one or two semesters on campus. Visiting professorships can sometimes be arranged also for shorter periods (the minimum period is one month), and are assigned among interested candidates through a competitive selection procedure.

Visiting Period

Spring : January 2010– June 2010

Preferences will be given to following candidates:

 Also this year, LUISS will participate in the largest international education exhibition in Russia. The 15th International Education Fair will take place on 12 February, 2009 in Yekaterinburg and on 14 February, 2009 in Saint Petersburg.

This event  is organised by the Interuniversity Centre for International Educational Programmes (ICIEP) in cooperation with StudyAbroad.ru Marketing Agency.

LUISS Guido Carli is launching the 2nd edition of the Master in e-Business Management and Consulting (MEB, former Master in Management Consulting and ERP), 2009/2010 academic year.

LUISS Guido Carli is launching the 2nd edition of the Master of Science in Economics (MOSEC), 2009/2010 academic year. MOSEC, which is entirely held in English, provides a rigorous training in economics, with focus on financial economics and finance.

 The aim of the South American Business Forum is  to generate a debate and an exchange of ideas on several South American issues, among students coming from all over the world.

A short description of this event by Nicola Magri, a student from Luiss who has participated in the SABF 2008 edition, is reported herein below to help you gain tangible idea of the initiative at issue:

Given the occasion of the next official G8 meeting, which will be held in Italy in May 2009 under the presidency of the Italian Government,  Luiss University and  Initiative for Policy Dialogue (IPD) organises and sponsors the "Shadow G8" 2009 edition.

The meeting brings together the academics and policymakers from around the world in order to review the work of the official G8, to highlight issues that have been left off the table, and to make recommendations for alternative approaches to some of the topics at hand.