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Luiss University
Bachelor’s Degree ProgramsInternational Programs
About Luiss 2
Luiss Key Facts 3
Why Luiss 4
Ranking and Accreditations 4
Luiss Programs Overview 5
Bachelor’s Degree Program in Management and Computer Science 6
Bachelor’s Degree Program in Economics and Business 7
Bachelor’s Degree Program in Politics, Philosophy and Economics 8
Admission Process 9
International Mobility 10
Luiss International Summer School 10
Tuition & Fees 10
Financial Aid 10
International Student Services Overview 11
Luiss Campuses 12
Luiss Residences 13
Luiss Library 14
Luiss Canteen 14
Luiss ERS - Ethics, Responsibility and Sustainability 15
Adoption Lab 15
Luiss Sport 15
Career Opportunities 16
Luiss Alumni Network 17
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About Luiss
Located in the heart of Rome, Luiss
specializes in the Social Sciences to
educate over 9,000 students from around
the world. Since its founding, Luiss has
developed privileged partnerships with
the business community – through its
relationship with Confindustria – as well
as with the legal practice, governmental
institutions, and civil society.
Luiss has also special relationships with
Italian and European institutions, as a
number of faculty members have served
within them.
The Luiss educational model combines
academic rigor with practical relevance.
Luiss utilizes three approaches in the
design and the development of its
programs:
• research-led: faculty members are
experts of and actively engaged
in their research areas
• experience-based: Luiss relies on a
selected pool of top executives and
chartered consultants to teach topics
that they experience in their day-to-
day work
• problem-driven: programs require
students to engage in projects and
research, in which they are expected
to develop solutions to real-world
problems
Luiss also offers students a variety of
learning opportunities to develop and
refine soft skills such as leadership,
teamwork, problem-solving, social skills,
ethics, responsibility and sustainability.
With over 270 international partnerships,
Luiss offers 38 double degrees and
structured partnerships with universities
all over the world.
The Luiss method is strengthened by
a lifelarge learning approach which
challenges students’ intellectual
curiosity, inspires individual effort
and self-discovery while encouraging
independent and critical thinking.
Confindustria
Italy’s leading industrial association representing more than 150,000 companies of all sizes including all Italian joint stock companies.
Confindustria works to guarantee the key role of companies in the country and at delivering diversified, efficient and modern services.
The association represents the benchmark for the entire Italian economic system at the EU level.
Confindustria member companies represent cutting-edge Italian exports to the industrialized West and transfer the know-how and technology of the Made in Italy brand around the world.
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Luiss Key Facts
1977Private University, founded in 1977
4 Departments
4Schools for post graduate education
+38Double degrees and structured partnerships
1:7Teacher - student ratio
+40% Programs taught in English
2.3Months between graduation and first job (*Luiss average rate)
+270Agreements in 53 countries
187Erasmus and bilateral student exchange agreements in 44 countries (2018/2019)
Brussels DeskBeijing DeskShanghai DeskHanoi Desk
4 Desks Worldwide
Startup factory, hosting 40 startups
Luiss ENLABS Milano Luiss Hub For makers and students - a digital manufacturing lab in the heart of Milan’s startup scene
+50Visiting professors
35KAlumni worldwide
5Luiss Alumni Chapters worldwide
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Why Luiss
• English speaking university
(2 languages: English + Italian,
language of culture and quality of life)
• Internationally recognized degree
+ diploma supplement (in EU and
globally)
• Availability of scholarships
• Italian life style (Living in a European
capital full of art, history and culture)
• High employability (privileged
connections with recruiters and
entrepreneurship as a mindset + 1 year
VISA extension after graduation)
• Academic excellence (proven by the
rankings)
• Societal impact (top positions in
business and public administration)
• Teaching innovation (Experiential
learning, interdisciplinary and
innovative programs)
• Safety (security and healthy
environment)
• Sense of community
(Luiss Alumni network)
Ranking and Accreditations
National Rankings
Luiss is first among private Italian
universities according to Sole 24 ore, the
nation’s leading ranking system, based
on student services, internationalization,
teaching and research.
Financial Times
Luiss is present in the Financial Times
Master in Management ranking
which lists the top 100 business
schools worldwide, and is ranked third
worldwide for career progress.
Qs Ranking
In the Social Studies and Management
fields, Luiss ranks in Business,
Economics, Law and Politics, with the
Department of Political Science ranking
in the top 100 worldwide.
Shanghai Ranking
Since 2017, Luiss has made the Global
Ranking of Academic Subjects published
by Shanghai Ranking Consultancy.
Luiss is listed in the Social Sciences Area
in two subjects: Political Science and
Management.
Equis Luiss has been EQUIS accredited since
2015. EQUIS endorses only the top 1%
of business schools worldwide. This
accreditation grants the Luiss Business
School and the Department of Business
and Management with quality standard
that only 150 schools out of 15,000 have
achieved.
Chartered Financial Analyst
The Luiss Department of Economics
and Finance has been awarded the CFA
accreditation by the global association
of financial analysts, which guarantees
international ethics and professional
standards.
Reimagine Education Awards 2016 During the 2016 Reimagine Education
conference, sponsored by the Wharton
School of the University of Pennsylvania
and QS, Luiss University won the Bronze
Award in Ethical Leadership and was
shortlisted in Nurturing Employability.
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Luiss Programs Overview
Bachelor’s degree programs
Key features:• 180 ECTS
• 3-year program
• International study
opportunities in 44
countries
Courses:• Management and
Computer Science
(taught in English)
• Economics and Business
(taught in English)
• Politics, Philosophy
and Economics
(taught in English)
• Economics and
Management
(taught in Italian)
• Political Science
(taught in Italian)
• Single-cycle master’s
degree of Law
(taught in Italian)
Luiss Summer School
Key features:• 1500 students every year
• 2-week sessions on
different topics
• One weekend in an
important Italian city
• European know-how
through
company visits
Luiss Summer University
Key features:• BA students
• 1 to 3-week sessions
• Taught in English
Master’s degree programs
Key features:• 120 ECTS
• 2-year program
• 30 double degrees
Courses:• Economics and Finance
(taught in English)
• Corporate Finance
(taught in English)
• Banks and Financial
Intermediaries
(taught in Italian)
• Management
(taught in in English)
• Marketing (offers majors
both in Italian and in
English)
• Global Management
and Politics (taught in
English)
• Accounting, Control
and Finance (taught in
Italian)
• Business Management
(taught in Italian)
• Marketing
(taught in Italian)
• International relations
(offers majors both in
Italian and in English)
• Public Policies
(taught in English)
• Government and Policies
(taught in Italian)
Luiss School of Government
Key features:• 6 Master’s programs
(English)
• 6 Master’s programs
(Italian)
• 7 Executive courses
Luiss Business School
Key features:• 18 Master’s programs
• 3 MBA
• More than 70 Executive
programs
• Exchanges in 14 countries
Luiss School of Law
Key features:• 12 Postgraduate Master’s
• 4 MA/LLM programs
• 5 Postgraduate courses
• 3 Executive courses
Luiss School of European Political Economy
Key features:• 3 Postgraduate Master’s
• 16 researchers and visiting
fellows
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As part of a university-wide initiative
to further teaching and research in the
emerging fields of Digital Management
and Data Science, the Department of
Business and Management offers a
Bachelor’s degree in Management and
Computer Science, aimed at providing
students with unique educational
opportunity in Data Science.
Co-designed by academic and business
partners, this program weaves economics
and management disciplines with
courses in coding, machine learning and
artificial intelligence to forge a breed
of digital talents. In a data-driven era,
managers must have interdisciplinary
skills: strategic and organizational
knowledge together with computing
abilities to discover patterns in data and
turn these discoveries into actionable
information that creates value.
First YearFundamentals of Management
Introduction to Computer Programming
Performance Measurements
Mathematics
Algorithms
Legal System in the Digital Age
Microeconomics
Statistics
Second YearData Analysis for Business
Databases and Big Data
Quantitative Models for Data Science
Social Network Analysis
Artificial Intelligence and Machine
Learning
Business Law and ICT
Digital Business and Workplace
Technology
Macroeconomics
Third YearBusiness Cyberlaw
Business and Marketing Analytics
Finance and Financial Technologies
2 Elective Courses
Bachelor’s Degree Program in Management and Computer Science
Entirely taught in English
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The aim of the three-year bachelor degree
program in Economics and Business is
to train open-minded graduates who
are internationally focused. The course
provides solid, basic, general preparation
in the most important economic fields
and offers an excellent introduction to the
fields of business and finance.
In addition, students acquire solid
methodological tools to understand
and analyze economic and financial
phenomena, including the acquisition of
basic legal concepts taught within
an economic framework.
The three areas of specialization in the
third year are Management, Economics,
and Finance, giving students the chance
to prepare for master’s programs.
First YearIntroduction to Business Economics
Principles of Economics
Mathematics 1
Microeconomics
Accounting
Statistics
Principles of Civil Law
Second YearInformation System
Macroeconomics
Mathematics 2
Applied Statistics and Econometrics
Games and Strategies
Corporate Finance
Law and Economics
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Bachelor’s Degree Program in Economics and Business
Entirely taught in English
Third YearMajor in Management
Financial Markets
and Institutions
IO and Competition Theory
Entrepreneurship, Innovation and
Technology
International Economics
Management
2 Elective Courses
Major in Economics
Financial Markets
and Institutions
IO and Competition Theory
Money and Banking
Economic Growth
and Development
International Economics
2 Elective Courses
Major in Finance
Financial Markets
and Institutions
IO and Competition Theory
Money and Banking
Capital Markets
International Economics
2 Elective Courses
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The program in Political Science
provides students a mastery of
methods and content for a complete
understanding of contemporary politics.
To achieve this goal, the program
provides interdisciplinary theoretical
framework including economics, politics,
philosophy, law, sociology, history and
communications.
The underlying idea, which has already
been successful in several countries,
is to offer the foundation needed to
master political and institutional
phenomena, debates on fundamental
questions of our time as well as the
economic component of contemporary
discussions.
The degree program offers solid
preparation for a wide variety of
professions, many linked to newly
developed or developing subjects in the
globalizing world.
First YearContemporary History
Sociology
Microeconomics
Statistics
Public Law
Behavioral Economics and Psycology
History of Political Thought / Distributive
Justice
Political Philosophy
Second YearInternational Law
International Relations
Methods of Social Research
European Union Law
Political Science
Macroeconomics
Third YearHistory of Political Institutions
Political Sociology
Political Economy of Development
2 Elective Courses
Bachelor’s Degree Program in Politics, Philosophy and Economics
Entirely taught in English
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Admission Process
Luiss Guido Carli selects its students carefully so that it can offer them efficient, effective services and optimal conditions to further their studies, thus ensuringtheir personal and professional growth. Students are at the heart of our universityand each of them is given individual, professional attention.
Luiss Master’s programs are open to
graduate students of all nationalities
who hold at least a three-year Bachelor’s
degree, and have obtained 180 ECTS
credits.
The 2019/2020 academic year begins
in September 2019, you can apply on
programs.Luiss.it by the given daedlines,
selecting “How to apply” and uploading:
• Current university registration
certificate and transcript of records
• Curriculum vitae
• Motivation letter
• Letter of reference from a lecturer
• GMAT or GRE certificate
(not mandatory but strongly
recommended)
• Language certificate
(not mandatory but strongly
recommended)
The selection process takes place between
early December 2018 and the end of July
2019:
An additional opportunity to be admitted at Luiss university is through the admission test, which takes place in Rome on March 22nd and throughout the month of July.
Students interested in sitting it, can register at www.Luiss.edu/admissions
Exemption from admission rounds:
Candidates who have a GMAT certificate
with the minimum score of 550/800 or a
GRE certificate with the minimum score
of V: 145/170 and Q: 145/170 are exempt
from step 2 and they will receive the
outcome of application according to the
deadlines of the selection rounds.
1.Deadline for submission of application
2.Assessment of admissibility of candidacy
3.Communication of outcome of application 4.Enrollment
Round 3 28 March 2019 30 April 2019* 17 May 2019 14 June 2019
Round 4 17 June 2019 28 June 2019 12 July 2019 25 July 2019
* Admitted applications will be submitted to the Faculty Committee which could require a skype interview to the candidates
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Luiss International Summer School
The Luiss International Summer
School helps high school students
make conscious decisions about their
future studies while having first-hand
experience of the university life.
Students have the chance to participate
in digital marketing and communication
lessons, analyze case studies, focus on the
Mediterranean macroeconomics topics,
take part to group works and company
visits.
The program lasts 2 weeks and focuses
on marketing, political science and
economic topics. It includes a weekend
to one of the main Italian cities as well as
cultural activities in Rome.
In addition to attending university
classes, students have the possibility to
concentrace on topics related to the most
common university entr y tests so as to
prepare themselves for the next step in
their academic path.
Students enrolled in the penultimate year
of high school and interested in taking
Luiss admission test, will be given the
possibility to take it on Friday, July 26th.
When: July 14th – 26th
Where: Luiss Campus,
Viale Romania 32, Rome, Italy
Week 1: Digital Marketing
Week 2: Business, Economics
and Political Science
Fee: €3000 (tuition fee, accommodation* and weekend to a main Italian city included)
Financial Aid
Luiss University awards merit-based
full-tuition and accommodation
scholarships to talented Bachelor’s
students based on the overall assessment
of the applications. The scholarships are
automatically offered during the final
application phase.
• Full scholarships for Management and Computer Science - tuition fee
waiver with accommodation
• Full scholarships for Politics, Philosophy and Economics - tuition
fee waiver with accommodation
• Full scholarships for Economics and Business - tuition fee waiver with
accommodation
Tuition & Fees
Registration for the academic year is
subject to payment of an annual tuition
fee and a regional student tax (a one-time
fee of approximately €150). The tuition
fee is the same for all students.
Payments may be made in installments.
* All Luiss residences have wireless connections, 24-hour doorman service and are only few minutes from campus by walking / university’s shuttle bus service.
Bachelor’s program fees 2019/2020
1st year 2019-2020 € 11,000
2nd year 2020-2021 € 11,000
3rd year 2021-2022 € 11,000
International Mobility
Bilateral exchange programs Luiss bilateral exchange programs
are open to all students who would
like to spend one or more semesters
abroad. Luiss has developed bilateral
agreements with several universities in
42 countries around the world.
Erasmus ProgramLuiss supports and promotes students’
mobility through the Erasmus
Program, which provided more than 4
million students with the possibility to
experience different education systems
and explore several cultural contexts.
Free Mover program The Free Mover program (visiting
student program) is designed for
students who wish to pursue a semester
abroad without having to go through
the selection process for other exchange
programs (i.e. Erasmus, Double
Degrees etc). The Free Mover program
is open to all Bachelor’s and Master’s
students enrolled in their final year.
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International Student Services Overview
Welcome DeskStaff dedicated to providing information
on administrative formalities,
opportunities and initiatives, from their
arrival and throughout their time
at Luiss.
Housing serviceLuiss offers to its students both
university dorms and residence formula
accommodation. Moreover, it also works
with a real estate agency to provide
comfortable housing options near the
university.
Italian coursesComplementary Italian courses are
offered to international students
to provide them with basic knowledge
of the language to facilitate everyday
communication.
Cultural integrationStudents are offered a wide range of
cultural activities, from exploring
unusual and secret places in Rome to
contests, competitions and sports events.
Visas and residence permitsAssistance to non-EU students who need
to apply for visas or residence permits in
order to study and live in Italy. Special
sessions are dedicated to help students to
complete the requested documentation.
Sports and medical certificationsTrack and field, soccer, rowing, cycling,
volleyball, swimming, basketball,
rugby, skiing, tennis and other athletic
opportunities, plus a free medical check-
up and medical certifications for amateur
sports.
Luiss counselingA service focused on cultural shock
issues, available to students who might
feel the need to receive advice on culture-
related problems.
Buddy and tandem programsA peer-to-peer initiative to help integrate
international students and enhance
their Luiss experience by immersing
themselves in campus life.
Tutoring serviceUniversity tutors help students to build
an educational path that meets their
job market goals by supporting them in
making academic choices. Academic
tutors organize study groups on specific
subjects and exam workouts through the
Academic Gym.
Luiss LOFTThe Laboratory of Fabulous Things
(LOFT) is a hub for students, staff and
professors to connect, explore and
stimulate their creativity while delving
into tech culture, creativity, design and
digital production. It is made up
of several spaces for coding, co-
working, video production, editing and
watching films.
Luiss Language CafèThe Luiss Language Café is a multilingual
home for creative collaboration, with
three makerspaces and a theater area.
Students can meet to enjoy the latest
news in different languages, drink free
coffee, browse the café’s international
newspapers, magazines and over 700
books or even learn learn to play an
instrument.
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Viale PolaThe historic Luiss campus and the
University’s headquarters. The campus is
home to the Luiss Schools of Journalism
and Law and hosts some courses of the
Department of Law.
Via ParenzoHousing the Department of Law, this
building from the 1930s is considered
one of the best examples of the period’s
architectural trends, structured into
various spaces and terraces. Studying
here means living in a community.
Viale RomaniaCompletely renovated in 2007, the
campus is home to the Departments of
Economics and Finance, Business and
Management, and Political Science. The
grounds of over 33,000 m² are set in a
park in the center of Rome with advanced
technology and services.
Villa BlancAn architectural jewel of the 19th century,
Villa Blanc is home to the Luiss
Business School, ensuring students a
unique learning experience thanks to a
combination of digital technologies and a
prestigious historical setting.
Luiss Campuses
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Via Lisbona 7Located next to the Viale Romania
campus, the structure has single and
double rooms, double suites with in-
room bathrooms and cleaning services
including linens.
The building has a doorman, night
security, a common room, laundry room
and a Wi-Fi connection.
Via di Santa Costanza 53Located in the Luiss Library building,
close to the Viale Pola and Via Parenzo
campuses. The structure has single and
double rooms with in-room bathrooms
and cleaning services including linens.
The building has a doorman, complete
kitchens on every floor, a common area,
laundry room and Wi-Fi connection.
Luiss Residences
Luiss helps students find conveniently-located housing based on their personal needs through three types of services: university residences, small apartments with double rooms and common areas, contracted residences, facilities that offer rooms and services at a discounted price for Luiss students and private rooms and apartments, for which students can use the free brokerage service, CasaLuiss.
Via Antelao 14This facility is divided into small
apartments with a living room, kitchenette,
bathroom and double bedrooms. Available
services include a doorman and night
security, laundry room, occasional
cleaning, common areas, reading room,
central heating, outdoor space, technical
assistance, a Wi-Fi connection and electric
bike rental.
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Luiss Library
The library’s acquisitions support the
University’s teaching and research
programs. Its collection is in continuous
growth.
In 2016, the library’s collection amounted
to 99,797 books, 1,786 paper journals
(567 of which are current issues) and 98
databases. The library also provides access
to 50,683 e-journals and 65,122 e-books.
After a complete remodel, the library
consists of three different study rooms
and offers support in bibliographical
research and in the use of digital
resources. While the facility is open
from Monday to Saturday, the catalogues
can be comfortably accessed remotely,
so students can access information at
any time.
Luiss Canteen
Luiss students are provided with canteen
services available on each campus and
throughout the entire week. Moreover,
once a week, students have the
opportunity to talk to a nuitrition expert
who develops customized, balanced diets
based on the needs of each student.
Menurice
Full meal 2 main courses + 1 side + fruit or dessert + bread + drink
€ 8
Half meal 1 main course + 1 side + fruit or dessert + bread + drink
€ 6.70
One dish 1 dish (3 choices) + fruit or dessert + bread + drink
€ 7
Vegetarian Salad + fruit or dessert + bread + drink
€ 5
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Luiss ERS Ethics, Responsibility and Sustainability
ERS workshops allow students to develop
critical thought and problem-solving skills
to improve community awareness and
understand how to play a unique role
in creating value for society.
Along with Bachelor’s and Master’s
programs, Luiss offers courses to develop
soft skills and practical abilities, both
highly valued and carefully assessed by
potential employers.
Adoption Lab
The Adoption Lab Project – born within
this framework – connects students
with the business world. The employers
of leading companies “adopt” selected
students and offer them the chance to
work on projects. During their first year,
students visit company headquarters
and meet representatives to learn about
company policies and procedures. In the
second year, students develop problem-
solving skills and work in teams on
consulting projects to be presented at the
end of the year.
Top students may be offered internships
at a partner company after graduation.
Luiss Sport
At Luiss, students can put themselves
to the test with a variety of different sports
teams, guaranteeing a healthy and active
lifestyle throughout their academic career.
In 1998, the Luiss sports project started
off with the first basketball team, made
up of student-athletes who received
the four earliest athletic scholarships.
Additional teams have been created over
the years and the University currently
boasts fifteen different teams including
basketball, soccer, volleyball, rugby,
rowing, swimming, skiing, athletics,
cycling. Throughout the academic year,
student-athletes can take part in several
sports tournaments.
“Thanks to this course you can learn a new professional path that completes our traditional academic course with something more practical”
Marcello Sergi
Political Science student
“We are not just studying Law, we are studying how to be better people”
Gabriella Maria Paternò
Law student
Giorgio AvolaBA student EconomicsFencing champion
Angelica ImprontaBA student Economics and ManagementHorse riding champion
Filippo TortuBA student EconomicsAthletics champion
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Career Opportunities
Thanks to its connection with more than
500 public and private institutions as
well as multinational companies, Luiss is
able to provide graduating students and
graduates with real career opportunities,
supporting them in entering the job
market through internships, meetings
and seminars with leading international
companies and institutions. With more
than 120 annual meetings, the Career
Services Office increases students’
chances of getting hired by offering
the support of skilled recruiting
professionals.
Career daysCareer days are regularly organized
to give students the chance to meet
employers in person to increase their
possibility of succeeding in the recruiting
process.
In addition to these meeting, the Career
Services Office organizes company
presentations, recruiting days, business
games, speed interviews, counseling,
company visits and other innovative
formats throughout the academic year.
Company visitsThis program, which also includes
visits abroad, introduces small groups
of talented students to the history,
organization and modus operandi of
companies, law firms, organizations and
government institutions.
International internship opportunitiesGiven the growing trend of looking
for applicants with experience abroad,
Luiss pursues placement activities
both within and outside the European
Union, facilitating students’ personal
and professional enrichment while
transforming them into an asset for
future employers.
The University has also built important
partnerships in strategic countries
such as Russia, Brazil and the United
Arab Emirates, expanding the range of
opportunities for Luiss students to be a
part of challenging and dynamic scenes.
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Luiss Alumni Network
Today, there are 35,000 Luiss University
alumni in Italy and around the world.
The University maintains contact
with its former students thanks to the
Luiss Alumni Association (ALL). ALL
was founded more than 30 years ago
to promote the values of membership,
giving back, personal and professional
development, as well as to favor contacts,
networking and the exchange of
opportunities among its members.
The Association is a privileged,
permanent and distinctive meeting point
for all its members and promotes high-
level meetings, reunions, debates on
topical issues, meetings for professional
networks and events. Throughout the
year, events and activities are organized
both in Italy and abroad through ALL’s
national chapters
The association has roots in Brussels,London, New York, Tel Aviv and now in Shanghai, counting on the more than 35,000 graduates on five continents.
in Milan and Apulia and international
chapters in London, New York, Brussels,
Tel Aviv and Shanghai. ALL continues
to seek out large populations of alumni
to establish additional international
chapters.
The Association works closely with the
University, in particular with the Luiss
Alumni Office, to create a global network
that allows graduates to maintain a
strong relationship with their Alma
Mater and their classmates. ALL and the
Alumni Office share the same values and
goals and work together to promote the
potential of the alumni network.
Luiss International Programs
Viale Romania, 3200197 Roma - ItalyT + 39 06 8522 5646/5425 [email protected] programs.luiss.it