Admission requirements

BI–Luiss Joint Masters in Marketing

This page outlines the specific admission requirements for this programme.

This page outlines the specific admission requirements for this programme. In addition, you must meet the general requirements for our full-time master programmes. 

1. Degree requirements

1.1 Undergraduate Degree 
a) A successfully completed Bachelor’s degree (180 ECTS credits) in the field of business administration or marketing, 

Or

b) A successfully completed Bachelor's degree (180 ECTS) with a specialisation (minimum 80 ECTS credits) in one of the following, provided that the combination of courses gives a good foundation for further studies within strategic marketing management:

  • Social Sciences (e.g. Psychology, Sociology)
  • Management (e.g. Strategy, Leadership)
  • Communication or Public Relations

1.2 The Bachelor's degree must include the following courses, or equivalent:

  • Statistics or Econometrics (this requirement may be met by courses in quantitative methodology, depending on the content of such courses).
  • Foundations in Marketing

2. Grade requirements

In addition to the admission requirements for all Master degree programmes, applicants to the BI-Luiss Joint Master in Marketing programme require:

  • A minimum grade of C in Statistics.

3. Standardised tests

In addition to the general BI waiver rules, the following categories qualify for a GMAT waiver for the BI-Luiss Joint Master in Marketing programme:

  • Students with a relevant bachelor’s degree from an Italian post-secondary institution
  • Students with a bachelor’s degree from one of Luiss’s partner schools


Last updated 30 October 2026