The field of green studies is a multifaceted area of study that can encompass a variety of environmental studies topics. Students may explore sustainability practices in businesses, the political and economic impacts of cultural approaches to the environment and effective ways to negotiate environmentally-impacting policy changes.

Officially known as the Italian Republic, the country is found in southern Europe. The official language is Italian and the cultural rich capital is Rome. Many of the world's oldest universities are located in Italy, in particular the University of Bologna (founded in 1088). There are three Superior Graduate Schools with "university status", three institutes with the status of Doctoral Colleges, which function at graduate and post-graduate level.

A master of business administration (MBA) is a professional degree given to those who study business management at a business school. Various forms of analysis and strategy are covered including operations, marketing, finance, and accounting.