MSc Global Business Management
Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
About this program
MSc Global Business Management
The Master of Science in Global Business Management aims at addressing the most innovative managerial topics on international business, on doing business in foreign countries, on international competitiveness, on merging and acquisition, of performance measurement and management and on sustainability management.
Students on the programme develop skills to enable them to effectively identify solutions to managerial problems in an international setting, whilst understanding the dynamics.
More specifically, graduates will have honed the following skills that companies eagerly look for when employing:
- acquired awareness of international issues and settings
- work and study experience within multinational working groups
- ability to analyze global markets
- ability to conceive and deal with the management of major or significant projects
Admission requirements
Programme-specific entry requirements
Ideal candidates have a similar academic background in management.
English language proficiency requirements
Candidates need to satisfy the English language proficiency requirement in order to submit their application.
- Academic IELTS: 6.0
- TOEFL iBT: 84
- Cambridge English: First, Advanced, Proficiency: 173
- Cambridge English: Business Vantage, Business: 173
General entry requirements
The entry requirements are based on the latest guidelines for admission published by the Italian Ministry for Education.
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Eligible candidates need to hold a valid high school diploma.
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Eligible candidates need to hold an undergraduate degree obtained after a minimum of 3 years of study (180 ECTS), which satisfies the requirements for access to second-level academic studies in the awarding country. If candidates have undertaken less than 15 years of total schooling, they may not be eligible for admission to a Laurea Magistrale.
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The degree has to be issued by a higher education institution which is regularly accredited or recognized in the awarding country.
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The undergraduate degree must be obtained before 31 July 2021.
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Learn moreProgram content
First Year
- Strategy and International Business
Module Corporate Strategy
Module International Business
- Economics of global competitiveness and sustainability
- Sustainability management
- Managerial Economics
Module Competitive Behavior
Module Economics Scenarios
- International affairs
Module Business Government Relations
Module International Corporate Taxation and Tax Planning
- Performance measurement and controlling
Module International Financial Reporting
Module Performance Measurement and Incentives
- Corporate Finance
- Internship
Second Year
- International Human Resource Management
- Intercultural Marketing
Module Distribution and trade decisions
Module Sociology of consumer behavior
- Business Ethics
- Business Analytics
- Elective courses
- Thesis
Elective courses
- Applied economics of globalization
- Corporate Governance
- Data Science and Management
- Financial Markets and Institutions
- Global challenges and impacts
- Mergers and Acquisitions
- Silicon Valley immersion program
- Supply chain and operation management
Scholarships & funding
Several scholarship options are available. Please check the university website for more information.
Tuition
Tuition fees for 2021/2022:
- Minimum fees for EU students: €3,600 (for lower family incomes and cheaper courses) per year
- Maximum fees for EU students: €9,300 (for higher family incomes and more expensive courses) per year
- Non-EU students: €8,690
Qualification
- Degree awarded: Master's degree in Global Business Management
- Total ECTS: 120
Career paths
Graduates from the Global Business Management programme are exposed to a wide range of career opportunities.
Graduates will have both the technical knowledge and the methodological tools suited to pursue professional and managerial careers in large multinational and domestically owned corporations, SMEs and international institutions such as the World Trade Organization, the International Monetary Fund, the World Bank and the European Commission and the European Parliament.
Their learning of abilities of how to deal with international and multicultural issues also enables them to work within smaller companies, where flexibility and the ability to adapt comes first.
Graduates from the programme are given the unique opportunity to take advantage of the interaction with guest speakers coming from the most innovative business models.
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About this institute
Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
Università Cattolica students and alumni feel fortunate to be part of the largest private university in Europe, characterised by a strong commitment to providing dedicated services to students and by its recognised academic quality.Studying at Cattolica means studying in an...
Why study at Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
Largest private university in Europe
Historical University with 100 years of history, largest private university in Europe for number of enrolled students. True international experience, more than 150 different nationalities represented in amazing destinations such as Milan, Rome, Brescia, Cremona and Piacenza.
Internationally recognized quality teaching
Multidisciplinary university with 12 different Schools, 40+ English taught programmes at all study levels in several different study fields. 13 of our academic disciplines are listed in the top 300, QS Global Rankings by Subject (2021).
Exceptionally strong ties with the industry
Exposure and connections to relevant employers of the highest prestige: industrial ties with the most globally renowned companies, allowing networking and internship opportunities. With an exceptional graduate placement rate after studying, we rank number 1 in the country for Employer-Student Connections, QS Graduate Employability Rankings (2020).
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