Internships at the Bank of Italy

Internship details:

• duration: 3+3 months
• place: in-person at the Bank of Italy's Milan branch (Via Cordusio 5, Milan)
• hours: no less than 6 hours/per day
• allowance: €1,000 gross/month, incompatible with any other compensation received by the intern

Requirements:

• Master’s degree in one of the following degree classes: Management (LM-77), Economics (LM-56), Finance (LM-16), Statistics (LM-82), Actuarial and financial statistics (LM-83), Political science (LM-62), Data science (LM-DATA); an equivalent degree pursuant to Interministerial Decree of 9 July 2009;
• Have obtained such degree at the University of Milan after December 1st, 2024 with a final mark of at least 105/110 (or equivalent mark);
• Be less than 28 years old on the application deadline date;
• Have passed an exam in statistics and an exam in econometrics. Candidates who, during their university career, have passed exams with different names but with a focus on statistics and econometrics may access the selection process as well. Applications will be assessed by COSP Internship services.

How to apply:

Candidates must submit their application to the Internship Office of the University by h.17:00 on October 06th, 2025 with the following attachments:

1. Application for admission to the selection process and declaration signed in accordance with articles 46 and 47 of Presidential Decree no. 445/2000 (see the published call for selection, available here at this page);
2. CV;
3. Abstract of the degree thesis (no more than 350 words);
4. Copy of a valid ID;
5. List of all the exams passed (downloadable from UNIMIA);

All the above documents must be properly filled in (if requested) and signed and submitted in .pdf format to the Internship Office of the University (mail: [email protected]).

In the subject line, refer to the call you are applying to: Call for applications to internships at the Bank of Italy - ARET.

Please note that we will only examine applications received by the deadline. Applications received after the deadline will be disregarded, no matter when they were sent.

Selection process:

Only candidates who graduated at the University of Milan will be considered.

Once applications are closed, the Internship services will assess the applications and identify the name of 1 eligible candidate to be submitted to the Bank of Italy, based on the requirements defined above.

The preselection will be published on this page by October 20th, 2025.

The candidate might be invited fon an interview with a selection commission designated by the Bank.  

Internship activation:

Once the selection process is over, the Bank of Italy will start the internship setting-up procedure for the selected candidates. 

For further information on the admission requirements, financial support and the selection process, see the call published by the Bank of Italy and also available at this page.

For email communication, in the subject line please refer to this call for applications: Call for applications to internships at the Bank of Italy - ARET.

The 11 extracurricular internships are divided as follows:

• A - 4 six-month internships
• B - 7 twelve-month internships

You can apply for just one type of internship (A or B as specified in the call for applications).

Application requirements

Applicants must:

1. have obtained a single-cycle Master’s degree in Law at the University of Milan after 8 October 2023, with a final mark of no less than 100/110;
2. be less than 28 years old on the application deadline date.

How to apply

Applicants must submit their application to the Internship Office by 22 July 2024 with the following attachments:

1. application and statement signed in accordance with articles 46 and 47 of Presidential Decree no. 445/2000 (see attachment to the call for applications);
2. CV;
3. abstract of the degree thesis (no more than 350 words);
4. copy of a valid ID;
5. list of all the exams passed (downloadable from UNIMIA).

All the above documents must be submitted in .pdf format to [email protected]. Please note that only applications RECEIVED by the deadline will be considered. Applications received after the deadline will be disregarded, no matter when they were sent.
The Internship Services may contact applicants for checks and clarifications on the applications received, using the email address and telephone number specified by applicants in their application.

Selection process

Only applicants who graduated at the University of Milan will be considered. Once applications are closed, the Internship Services will vet applications based on the criteria set out in the call, and shortlist 16 applicants (2 for type-A internships and 14 for type-B internships). Their names will then be forwarded to the Bank of Italy.
The results of this pre-selection will be posted on this webpage on Friday, 2 August 2024.

Shortlisted applicants may be invited to take an interview with a commission designated by the Bank. Interviews will focus on the skills needed to carry out the internship, as well as on the applicant’s motivations.

Subsequently, the Bank will notify applicants of the results of their interview.
 

Internship activation
Once the selection process is over, the Bank of Italy will start the extracurricular internship set-up procedure.
For information on the internships – training activities, financial support, admission requirements, selection process – please check the call for applications, which is available on the Bank of Italy website, as well as on this page.

Caratteristiche del tirocinio

• durata: 6 mesi
• modalità di svolgimento: in presenza/modalità mista, c/o la Sede di Milano della Banca d’Italia (via Cordusio 5, Milano)
• impegno orario: 6 ore circa/giorno - 30 ore circa/settimana
• indennità di partecipazione: € 1.000 lordi/ mese, incompatibile con qualsiasi altro compenso percepito

Requisiti

• laurea magistrale conseguita presso l’Università degli Studi di Milano nel periodo decorrente dal 7 ottobre 2024 alla data di scadenza per la presentazione delle candidature, con punteggio pari ad almeno 105/110, in una delle seguenti classi di laurea: LM-16 Finanza, LM-56 Scienze dell'Economia, LM-77 Scienze economico-aziendali
• età inferiore a 28 anni alla scadenza del termine per la presentazione delle candidature

Come candidarsi

Le candidature dovranno pervenire via mail all’Ufficio Stage di Ateneo entro il 27/08/2025, provviste di:

1. domanda di ammissione alla selezione e dichiarazione sottoscritta ai sensi degli artt. 46 e 47 del D.P.R. n. 445/2000 (cfr. Allegato all’avviso di selezione);
2. scheda di ammissione alla selezione redatta utilizzando il file excel pubblicato in pagina;
3. curriculum vitae;
4. un abstract della tesi di laurea di non più di 350 parole;
5. copia di un documento di riconoscimento in corso di validità;
6. elenco completo degli esami sostenuti (scaricabile da UNIMIA).

Per presentare la propria candidatura, inviare tutti i documenti richiesti all’Ufficio Stage, scrivendo all'indirizzo: [email protected]. 

Tutti i documenti, ad eccezione della Scheda di ammissione che dovrà essere mantenuta in formato excel, dovranno essere inviati esclusivamente in formato pdf, opportunamente compilati e firmati.
Nell’oggetto della mail indicare il riferimento all’avviso di selezione per cui si sta proponendo la propria candidatura “Avviso di selezione tirocini extracurriculari Banca d’Italia - ICAS”.

Si ricorda che farà fede la data di ricevimento dei documenti non quella di invio.

Per verifiche e chiarimenti sulla candidatura presentata, i candidati potranno essere contattati da parte dell’Ufficio Stage ai recapiti (mail e telefonico) indicati nella domanda di partecipazione alla selezione.

Processo di selezione

Alla chiusura dell’avviso, in seguito a verifica del possesso dei requisiti di partecipazione, l’Ufficio Stage individuerà fra le candidature ricevute esclusivamente dai laureati dell’Università degli Studi di Milano quelle da inoltrare a Banca d'Italia, selezionando 1 nominativo sulla base dei criteri previsti dal bando.

I candidati risultati in possesso dei requisiti per la partecipazione alla selezione, potranno essere invitati da Banca d’Italia a sostenere un colloquio con una Commissione nominata dalla Banca. I colloqui si terranno durante il mese di settembre 2025 e verteranno essenzialmente sulle competenze necessarie allo svolgimento dello stage e sulle motivazioni alla partecipazione.
Successivamente, sarà Banca d’Italia a comunicare ai candidati selezionati l’esito dei colloqui.

Attivazione dei tirocini

Una volta ultimata la procedura di selezione, Banca d’Italia avvierà la procedura di attivazione del tirocinio extracurriculare per i candidati ammessi allo stage.

Per approfondimenti ed ulteriori informazioni inerenti caratteristiche dei tirocini, modalità di svolgimento, agevolazioni economiche, requisiti e processo di selezione, fare riferimento a quanto indicato nel relativo Avviso di selezione.