MIBEMaster Programme in International Business and Entrepreneurship
| Study location | Italy, Pavia |
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| Type | Graduate, full-time |
| Nominal duration | 2 years |
| Study language | English |
| Awards | MIBE |
| Course code | 02418/01/2025 |
| Tuition fee | €3,500 per year Students may be eligible to apply for a flat rate or to tuition fees calculated according to their family income. More information here: en.unipv.it/en/education/bachelors-and-masters-degree-programs/fees-and-funding/fees |
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| Application fee | €35 per programme This fee is not refundable. |
| Entry qualification | Undergraduate diploma (or higher) Students should provide evidence that in their 3-year Bachelor degree diploma they have acquired the following number of ECTS (in case of students outside the European Union, the equivalent number of hours of study) in these areas: - at least 24 credits of exams in the Business / Management area Provided that all the requirements mentioned above are satisfied, holding a GMAT certification is highly taken into account in the evaluation process. A high score (over 550) guarantees direct admission to the course. N. of SEATS AVAILABLE FOR NON-EU students: 40 Students who hold the minimal entry requirements and have correctly applied will then take part to a selection according to the criteria illustrated here. A score will be assigned: a minimal score of 33 points is required to get admission to the course. The Admission Committee may decide on organizing an interview in case they need more elements to assess the candidate’s study curriculum and assign a score. For all the information on the selection process see this link. The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English / French / Italian / Spanish. Send scanned copies of the original documents. In order to finalize your enrollment, you must submit the scanned version of your original documents to the Admission Office. |
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| Territory requirements | Applications are NOT accepted from the following territories (based on citizenship): European Union, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, San Marino, Switzerland. N. of SEATS AVAILABLE FOR NON-EU students: 40 Students from a EU country must apply with a different procedure, described at this link. |
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| Language requirements | English If the transcript provided by your home school is not in English, you will need to obtain official Italian translations along with verified copies of the original. |
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| Other requirements | Throughout the application process, you will be required to upload the following documents: MANDATORY: - A scanned copy of your passport or identity card; - A scan of you Bachelor degree transcript supplied by your university reporting the individual exams taken (or to be taken if still graduating) , relative marks and numbers of credits (or study hours) for each exam. If you have more than one degree, you may upload more than one transcript, each as a separate file; - An excel file to be completed with all the exams from your transcript, divided and grouped according to the different subject areas specified in the file. To download the Excel file, click here ; - Your curriculum vitae; OPTIONAL: - A scan of your English language certificate; - a GMAT certification If you wish to find out the exact number of seats available for non-eu students consult this link. |
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Overview
MIBE is a Master Programme – Master of Science (MSc) | Laurea Magistralis – entirely taught in English which covers two academic years (4 semesters) and comprises activities for a total of 120 ECTs credits.
MIBE develops managerial capabilities for the governance of change within complex as well as multinational contexts. The program is inspired by principles related to: Exponential Organisations, Design Thinking, Global Culture & Diversity as a value, Agile Management, Digital Transformation, Lean Startup as a mindset for both small and giant companies, entrepreneurship/corporate entrepreneurship.
MIBE focuses on core topics in the area of International Management/innovation/Entrepreneurship, and then spreads out into three possible curricula: International Management, Digital Management and Sustainable Management.
Programme structure
Study plan and further information are available at this link.
LM+
MIBE can be activate as a “LM+”, a special Master’s Degree program made up of 5 semesters rather than 4. In the last 2 semesters students are offered a training period in a company, during which expenses are reimbursed. Learn more here.
DOUBLE DEGREE
The Department has successfully implemented a Double Degree program with prestigious Universities in 8 countries around the world. This bilateral agreement allows the students who participate in the program to obtain an Italian degree and the equivalent foreign title. Learn more here.
Career opportunities
MIBE is for aspiring leaders only, with an interest in pursuing careers as manager or entrepreneur and showing strong international attitude. Careers taken up by MIBERS include, but are not limited to: export manager, business development manager, analyst of international markets, innovation manager, IT manager / CIO, web marketing manager, management consultant, and – of course – international entrepreneur.
Because of their distinctive profile, MIBE students have acquired a kind of “trademark” in the job market and they are highly saught by companies with a international vocation.