Master in Management

Applications close 2026-05-06; tuition fees for Master in Management are 9,370 USD per year.

The master's programme in Management at Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore is delivered in English over two years in Milano, Italy. Management as a field of study covers how organisations are structured, led, and operated, drawing on subjects such as strategy, organisational behaviour, marketing, finance, accounting, and operations to prepare students for roles involving decision-making and leadership within businesses and other organisations. Students in a management programme typically study core business functions alongside broader topics such as business economics, corporate strategy, and digital transformation and sustainability within organisations. Coursework often includes case-study analysis, group projects, and simulations that mirror real business decisions, complementing more traditional theoretical and quantitative study. At the master's level, students generally build on prior undergraduate training, whether in business or another field, and move toward more advanced and applied management topics, usually completing the programme with a thesis or capstone project addressing a specific business problem. Admission is by entrance examination, and a bachelor's degree or equivalent is required to enrol. Graduates of management master's programmes commonly pursue careers in general management, marketing, finance, consulting, and operations roles across a wide range of industries, as well as positions in entrepreneurship and corporate strategy. Others move into specialised areas such as human resources, supply chain management, or international business, depending on their particular interests and prior background. The broad analytical and leadership skills developed through management study are transferable across sectors, since organisations of nearly every kind require staff able to plan, coordinate, and make informed business decisions. Based in Milano, one of Italy's principal business and financial centres, the programme's English-medium format is intended to make it accessible to an international student body interested in business and management education.