Universita Cattolica Del Sacro Cuore
Milano, Italy
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Did you obtain your undergraduate degree already or planning to obtain it soon? Why not discover Università Cattolica's 2-year Master of Science and 1-year Specialising Masters? Università Cattolica is a multidisciplinary university with 12 different Schools, 35+ English-taught Postgraduate programmes in several different study fields. Its quality teaching is internationally recognized by QS Global Rankings by Subject (2022) with 16 of our academic disciplines are listed in the top 300. The university meets the need to focus on employability by facilitating networking and career opportunities for students, and planning content of academic teachings to ensure learning of the most updated trends and professional inputs in a chosen area. It ranks first in Italy for employer-student connections (QS Graduate Employability Rankings, 2022) and provides dedicated services for International students to help throughout the application process, health centers on campus, and sports facilities.
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2-year MSc degree in Management
The Master of science in Management degree is designed for students striving to play an active role in managerial processes typical of global companies. Students explore areas critical to every business enterprise, including accounting and control, organizational behavior, operations management, marketing and communication, finance, and strategic management.
The programme provides advanced training in the key areas of management and business administration in global contexts. A major strength of the programme is the combination of strong analytical foundation and applications to real world issues. Students will learn to integrate international management and innovation issues, as well as industry and economy related competences for…
2-year MSc degree in Economics
The programme provides students with a solid training in Economics emphasizing rigorous analytical thinking and advanced quantitative methods, taught by faculty members that are internationally recognized economists.
During the first year, students study the foundations of economics and quantitative analysis, whereas the second year is devoted to field courses that will expose them to recent developments at the frontier of economic research in a variety of topics. At the end of the second year students work on their final dissertation.
Besides taught courses, the curriculum also offers an internship programme with either economic research institutions located in the Milan area…
2-year MSc degree in Data Analytics for Business
The Master of Science in Data analytics for business is a two-year program designed for students who have a strong interest in data analysis.
The Master program provides students with a solid understanding of Statistics and Computer science, along with domain-specific knowledge in Business.
This program is entirely taught in English and aims at:
providing students with advanced knowledge on Statistics and Machine learning that enables building effective models for data analysis, inference and forecasting and to support the decision-making process;
providing advanced skills in data management and computer programming for building algorithms suited to implement and deploy statistical…
2-year MSc degree in Actuarial Sciences, Risk and Data Analysis
Strong knowledge of statistical methodology and its applications in the field of economics, economic-management, finance, demography, sociology, insurance and social security
Deep knowledge of mathematical models, specifically probability models to apply to finance and actuarial phenomena as well as economic and corporate sciences
Deep knowledge of quantitative models in the area of risk management
Mastery of logic, conceptual and methodological tools for planning and executing research for the analysis and evaluation of complex systems linked to economies, production, markets, insurance problems and the environmental, with a specific reference to the occurrence of damaging events
Corresponding ability to build models that…
2-year MSc degree in Innovation and Technology Management
The specific learning objectives of the M.S.c in Innovation and Technology Management includes:
The ability to understand macroeconomic scenarios and technological developments with a significant impact on the organization and management of businesses. The programme offers the fundamental economic and technological understanding students need in order to frame and analyze business contexts in which companies operate and the potential applications of new technologies.
Knowledge of legal matters: the programme includes courses designed to address the legal implications of implementing technology adoption programmes, both in terms of civil and criminal law.
The ability to analyze innovation projects economically and financially.…
2-year MSc degree in 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.
2-year MS degree in Methods and Topics in Arts Management
The Methods and Topics in Arts Management programme’s aim is to provide students with a strong international perspective on visual and performing arts management. The programme focuses on the following areas:
Advanced courses in the field of Management of the Arts, aimed at transferring core competencies to students, ranging from entrepreneurial capabilities to the application and use of digital technologies;
Field trips in the field of both visual and performing arts, to get direct and hands-on experiences of art systems and their peculiarities;
Methodological courses to get robust and reliable lenses to read and interpret dynamics within cultural industries, Including the study of…
1-year Specialising Master in Strategic Management for Global Business
The Master in Strategic Management for Global Business (SMGB) offers an authentic international experience in the heart of Milan and provides young graduates from all over the world with the skills, first-hand experience and networking necessary to accelerate their entry into the labour market.
Innovative and immersive teaching, in classroom and in company work plus a bespoke action project or internship are the distinctive elements of this unique programme.
Large scale and multinational companies are involved in the design of the courses and in the provision of scholarships.
Thanks to the collaboration with GiGroup, LinkedIn and the HR managers of multinational companies of the calibre of Coca-Cola HBC, Crowe Global, Deutsche Bank…
1-year Specialising Master in Arts Management
The Master in Arts Management offers a unique learning experience preparing students to embark on a management career in the arts and creative industry. The one-year programme aims at developing skills and providing tools to deal with the new challenges of the domains of both the visual and performing arts, driven by an international perspective.
1-year Specialising Master in Data Science for Management
The programme in Data Science for Management offers a comprehensive training in computational and statistical methods for management from a problem-solving perspective.
Students are taught by both academics and professionals employed in dynamic companies dealing with data analysis, prediction and evidence-based decision making.
1-year Specialising Master in International Business
The Master in International Business provides a relevant training experience that allows participants to join the next wave of dynamic business leaders. The programme will train you to have the skills needed to succeed in the global marketplace.
Contents are designed according to firms’ requirements, allowing companies to select up-to-date competencies to successfully face global business perspectives in rapidly changing economies.
MIB challenges its students through rigorous coursework and practical work activities, training its students to place concepts and theory into practical application. Set in diverse global contexts and in a global classroom, MIB students don’t merely think global, they simply become global.
1-year Specialising Master in International Marketing Management
The Master in International Marketing Management (MIMM) prepares students for a successful career in international marketing management, whether in a large multinational firm, a smaller company, or his/her own business.
Students acquire the knowledge and competencies required to analyze the international markets and to take on managerial, commercial and marketing responsibilities. It enables students to work in international contexts thanks to a unique training process that:
virtuously integrates the economical-managerial disciplines with the psychological-organizational ones
trains professionals to comprehend and put into action a cross-cultural approach in the negotiation and strategy development phase.
Students must learn to continuously adequate themselves to various and…
2-year MSc degree in Banking and Finance
The Banking and Finance programme is a specialized degree designed for students who wish to concentrate their career in financial markets and institutions. The programme provides advanced training in the key areas of trading and risk management. A significant feature of this programme is the combination of strong analytical foundations and applications that deal with real-world issues.
Students will learn to integrate financial models, firm-specific as well as industry and economic factors in their decision-making process.
In this programme, students will have access to meetings with highly qualified speakers from areas such as the financial industry, internship programmes in major Italian and international financial…
2nd level 1-year Specializing Master in Economics and Finance
A full-time, intensive course, with a maximum enrollment of 20 students, the Master in Economics and Finance is a graduate programme that allows students to complete their training in economics providing them with a thorough understanding of the role and working of the economic and financial markets and institutions in modern economies.
2-year MSc degree in Applied data science for banking and finance
The Master’s degree of Applied Data Science for Banking and Finance develops the student’s professional capabilities to leverage the challenges emerging from innovation by using inter-disciplinary competencies.
For this reason, the study plan is based on three inter-dependent knowledge based pillars: a technical-scientific area, in order to acquire computer science oriented skills and the instruments for statistical analysis of data; a corporate-management area to develop analytical abilities within a company environment; a financial-economics area to create competences for specific analysis in sectors addressed by this degree course.
2-year MSc degree in European Studies in Investor Relations and Financial Communication
The aim of the Master is to train specialists operating both in the banking sector and in capital markets. Graduated students will be able to bridge information and knowledge gaps between financial experts and investors and entrepreneurs. Moreover, such specialists will be asked to strategically manage a huge amount of information in order to suggest sound investment decisions.
2-year MSc degree in Physics
This degree is born as a response to explicit needs of innovative science and industry: combining cutting edge skills in physics, with STEM knowledge, problem-solving attitude and soft skills in business and technology management, finance and sustainability.
The programme is characterised by strong partnerships with research environments and high-tech companies.
1-year Specialising Master in International Cooperation and Development
MICaD offers a robust multidisciplinary training and specialized technical and managerial competences. Both are key in forming the ability to interpret local and international events, to interact with all stakeholders, to identify and manage environmentally and local culture friendly interventions.
1-year Specialising Master in Advanced Global Studies
The Master in Advanced Global Studies focuses on international relations, economics, politics and law, as well as those emerging issues that challenge today’s global system, with a specific attention to the themes of human security and sustainable development. It provides a well-balanced combination of theory and practice, enriching the learning process.
Distinguished Faculty and top-level professionals make the Master a unique experience.
The Master trains professionals with the analytical skills to comprehend the different elements that constitute our complex world; to develop students’ abilities to collect and interpret information and international events; to manage technical and scientific aspects of…
1-year Specialising Master in Middle Eastern Studies
This Master programme in Middle Eastern Studies is specifically tailored for graduates of various disciplines and backgrounds, who are interested in obtaining a better knowledge of the Middle East region, considering its social-historical complexity and cultural plurality.
The programme aims to offer solid historical, political and institutional perspectives of the current domestic, regional and international dynamics affecting the stability of the region, as well as a critical outlook on current debates over the Middle East. Its distinguished international Faculty is composed by renowned professors from the Middle East, Europe and the United States, who have matured a long experience as field-researchers or in…
2-year MSc degree in Healthcare Management
The Healthcare Management programme is designed to provide its graduates with the skills needed for pursuing careers in organizations such as: healthcare delivery organizations, healthcare industries, public agencies, insurance companies and consulting companies.
2-year MSc degree in Agricultural and Food Economics
Università Cattolica’s Cremona campus boasts one of the world’s most renowned teams of Agriculture academics, scientists and researchers; a team at the forefront of food innovation and technology, whose expertise extends to developing tracking systems for any product transported across the European Union. Joining the degree in Agricultural and Food Economics is to prepare for the world’s fastest growing industry in a beautiful city in the heart of the Italian food valley.
The programme will prepare students to analyze the agri-food system and to operate in the various functional areas of businesses and organizations.
2-year MSc degree in Food Processing: Innovation and Tradition
The M.Sc. in Food Processing will enable students to generate new food products and modify existing products and processes, as well as implementing new methods to improve food quality.
Students will acquire skills regarding scientific and engineering principles in research and development but will also be qualified to prepare and submit product costs, based on acquisition of raw materials and manufacturing budgets.
The programme will teach students to check and improve the food safety and quality metrics, from conception to market. At the end of the programme students will be proficient in developing and implementing waste management specifications, and manage…
1-year Specialising Master in Corporate Communication & Branding
The Master in Corporate Communication & Branding will enhance the potential of young brilliant professionals to tackle all the complexities of communication management. The Master training is centered on the most current and significant strategic and operational issues of communication in all its business configurations, in order to make the students acquire professional, interpersonal, and language skills necessary to be effective communicators in organizations and agencies.
Students are encouraged to explore trends, to think out-of-the-box, to be mindful about business and communication, and each module is designed to strengthen our students’ chances of becoming sought out professionals in the communication field.
1-year Specialising Master in International Screenwriting and Production
The Master in International Screenwriting and Production (MISP) is a postgraduate master programme that aims at creating professionals working in the entertainment business (mainly screenwriters, story editors and producers), providing them with a thorough understanding of the audio-visual industry and a strong knowledge of the storytelling techniques, which are the heart of every project of feature film and television series.
The Master is organized in collaboration with Fondazione Perseus and is part of a unique network of top companies and professionals of the entertainment industry in Italy, USA, UK and other European countries.
1-year Specialising Master in Luxury Goods Management
The Master in Luxury Goods Management (EMLUX) is aimed at those students who wish to carry out their career path in the luxury industry, a sector that requires both an understanding of the process of creativity and a solid managerial approach in order to succeed in an international multifaceted environment. EMLUX allows you to understand the peculiar logic and strategies of luxury companies, which master the ability to craft products desired by clients worldwide.
Starting from the necessary cultural foundations of luxury and the understanding of the utmost importance of craftsmanship and of the Métiers d’Art which are vital for this…
2-year MSc degree in The Art and Industry of Narration
This course is intended to culturally prepare students and to give them important and basic professional skills for all the different jobs that are related with the creation and editing, publication, distribution of narrative content in its various forms: literature, comics, animation, TV series, cinema and all the other different forms that use story-telling as a tool of communication.
The course also has a special focus on the creation of contents for kids and animation.
The aim of the course is, on the one side, to give a strong foundation in English and American culture and literature, both having worldwide…
2-year MSc degree in Sustainable Viticulture & Enology
The course aims at deepening knowledge of students having some background in Viticulture & Enology in terms of new technologies and practices that are breaking into the Wine Value Chain to increase integral sustainability.
Biotechnologies, precision approaches, adaptation to climate change, biodiversity, care for vineyard soil health and conservation are only some of the major topics that the new curriculum will cover.
The course is delivered entirely in English to allow maximum internationalization and cultural exchanges.
Final thesis will be mandatorily experimental, and each graduating studying will join one the research groups at the Faculty and be assigned to a specific…
2-year MSc degree in Consumer Behaviour: Psychology Applied to Food, Health and Environment
Sustainable Development and Global Health goals cannot be achieved by technological development alone.
We want to train a new generation of psychologists specialised in bridging the gap between science and society. Psychology and Social Sciences are crucial for behaviour change and acceptance of innovation in food and health sciences.
The following are the learning objectives of the degree in detail:
Detailed analysis of the contents and methods of the basic psychological disciplines, with a particular focus on their application to the field of food consumer behavior, lifestyle, and sustainability behavior.
The development of multidisciplinary competences, for example in the fields…
2-year MSc degree in Innovations in Biotechnology Applied to Regenerative Medicine
The graduate profile is a highly specialized and internationally competitive professional able to operate in many areas including:
Research and service laboratories in public or private institutions
Biotech and pharmaceutical industries
National and international regulatory and certification bodies
Companies that carry out and support technology transfer activities
Institutions involved in activities complementary to biotechnology
1-year Specialising Master in International Business Online - Executive
The Master in International Business (Online Version) is promoted by the Faculty of Economics and by the ICRIM – International Center of Research in International Management.
A joint faculty between the Università Cattolica and its Partner Universities has been appointed. Visiting professors from Partner Universities as well as business professionals will take part in the teaching activity.
1-year Specialising Master in Sports Management
The Master programme in Sports Management goes beyond traditional education by offering students personalised guidance from its esteemed partner professionals. These experts will support you in making informed career choices and empowering you to reach new heights in the sports management industry. With their wealth of experience and industry insights, the mentors will be instrumental in shaping your future success.
2-year MSc degree in Sustainable Food Systems (European Double Degree Programme)
Laurea Magistrale in: Food processing, Innovation and Tradition (Issued by Università Cattolica) | Master of Science in Sustainable Food Systems (Issued by ISARA Lyon)
1-year Specialising Master in International Business - Executive
The MIB Executives’ Class is aimed at candidates with a professional experience who want to make a significant change in their careers. The course contents are designed to develop up-to-date competencies to successfully face global business perspectives in rapidly changing economies. The focus on personal development provides participants with new visions and new ambitions.
Core business courses are taught in a blended feature which associates on-line contents available on an e-learning platform and face-to-face classes, conferences and a dedicated mentorship. The MIB Executives’ Class trains young professionals to be future international business managers with advanced seminars scheduled over three full…
