Master in International Business and Development (IBD)
Parma, Italy
MSc
DURATION
2 years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time, Part time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
TUITION FEES
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus, Blended
* Admissions requirement: https://cdlm-ibd.unipr.it/enrolment/entrance-requirements
* Tuition fees vary on the basis of a proportional tuition fee system: https://en.unipr.it/studying/tuition-fees-and-scholarships-2020-2021
Key Summary
International Business and Development (IBD) is the first-degree course to be taught and examined entirely in English at the University of Parma, in Italy. The university is actively seeking to raise its international profile in teaching and research and for several years has played a key role in projects with developing countries.
The Programme
International Business and Development (IBD) is a second-level degree in economics and business (LM77-Economic and business sciences), taught and examined entirely in English, offered by the Department of Economics of Parma University.
It is a two-year course and on successful completion, graduates are awarded the “Laurea Magistrale” or second cycle degree certificate.
IBD is designed for candidates from different academic backgrounds and aims to provide a thorough grounding in international economics and global development.
IBD students are encouraged to gain experience abroad during the two academic years and can take advantage of a large number of opportunities.
IBD teaching methods are mainly interactive and require student participation. Almost all courses include project work, where groups of students, assisted by teachers, prepare, present and discuss projects with teachers and peers.
Double Degree options
The Master Degree offers its students a wide range of double degree options, carried out in collaboration with its prestitgious European and international partners, among which:
- Vilnius University (Lithuania)
- Grenoble Ecole de Management (France)
- Hochschule Bochum (Germany)
- FECAP (Brazil)