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| Application Deadline: | June 6, 2012: NON EU applicants; July 16, 2012 EU and NON EU applicants | ||
| Annual Tuition Fee: | ≈ € 7,500 - | ||
| Location: | Bologna / Italy / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 12 months | Start Date: | September |
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| Credits (ECTS): | 60 | ||
| Languages: | English | ||
Where you get your higher education and the degree program that you choose are choices that will shape your future. They will not only guide your decisions but serve as a foundation for the building blocks to come: whether that be career opportunities or personal life decisions.
MIEX Master in International Management is a multiple degree Master program fully taught in English designed to train its participants to be the international business leaders of tomorrow. It is a two-year post-graduate program that prepares its students not only to meet the operational demands of businesses in the global marketplace today but also places them in positions that are highly valued and in demand. The program covers the basic aspects of international business administration and management as well as providing research and consultancy methods.
Secondly, the in-class teaching is accompanied by formative first-hand experiences in the field: company visits, business games, internships and project work activities that allow students to enter into direct contact with the business world. The unique mix of in-class and hands-on experiences that MIEX offers its students, gives them a theoretical foundation as well as practical application.
MIEX not only creates highly trained and prepared international business professionals but also connects them to a prestigious network of people. It thereby creates a platform for business connections and innovation. It does so by providing a managerial framework that includes excellent language skills and appropriate training in the fields of business and management.
Thirdly, MIEX is a degree program that is truly global in reach with partner institutions in: Italy, France, China, Mexico, Russia, and Sweden. It provides top of the notch instruction from both resident and visiting Professors as well as from esteemed business leaders. With students coming from all over the world, MIEX’s diverse student body allows students to develop a language and culture that go beyond national borders and creates a global environment both in the classroom and out, fostering an atmosphere of international closeness and collaboration.
MIEX strives to develop proactive leaders who can make sound management decisions on both an international and local level; leaders who are capable of working both in a group as well as independently with a high degree of autonomy and responsibility.
As can be seen, MIEX Master in International Management is not a cookie cutter master program; it is one that combines practice with theory through its unique and dynamic program that allows you to both study and work in a global environment, training you to analyze critically from a global perspective through interactive in-class discussions with peers and professors as well as through personalized internships with esteemed business leaders in the field.
MIEX Master in International Management will not only help you find what you are looking for but will prepare you for a career path that is truly your own.
Multiple-degree programme:
Multiple Consecutive Degree: On completion of the 1st year, students earn the MIEX Master Universitario di I Livello issued by the University of Bologna (UNIBO). Students who choose to do the “Fast Track” finish here with their in-company Internship, while students who choose to do the Master level continue on to one of the 2nd Year "Market Area" Specialization tracks and study at one of the host universities in China, Mexico, Russia or Sweden. Students that successfully complete the 2nd year of the programme will earn also the Master of Science in International Management issued by the ICN Business School (France) plus a degree or certificate offered by the 2nd Year hosting University depending on the track choices made by the student.
Academic director
Prof Giulio Ecchia
1st Year
Core Courses
Mandatory attendance
Mandatory attendance of at least 70% of each course and the total amount of alternative teaching hours (seminars, conferences, cases, business visits).
Internship
12 ECTS: Mandatory in-company "Internship" (Fast Track) or "Field Work Research" (Master Level), minimum 300 hours over a 3 month period.
Final examination
2 ECTS: The final exam consists in a written report (internship or field work report, mandatory for all MIEX students) and an oral presentation (only for Fast Track students) evaluated and assessed by an examining board formed by three members of the MIEX faculty and the supervisor from the hosting company.
2nd Year
Students who choose to do the Master Level go on to specialize in one of the following Market Are Specializations: Europe, Asia, and the Americas at one of MIEX’s Partner Universities:
- ECUST: Shanghai China
- Universidad LaSalle: Mexico City, Mexico
- MGIMO: Moscow, Russia
- Uppsala University: Uppsala, Sweden
Master Level students are required to do Field Work Research to conclude their first year (instead of the in-company Internship reserved for ‘Fast Track’ students); the project is done in groups for a company under the supervision of a Company Coach. Students then go on to attend one academic semester at their 2nd year University. At the end of the semester, students either do a Project Work (PW) experience for at least 6 months in a company or choose to do a Master Thesis (MT). All students who successfully complete the Master Level earn the ICN Master of Science in International Management. Additional degrees and/or certificates are earned based on student choices between PW or MT and on University requirements.
You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test if you come from a non-English speaking country.
Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.
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Register Now!Language knowledge
Excellent knowledge of the English language is a must. Knowledge of other foreign languages: Arabic, Chinese, French, Hindi, Italian, German, Japanese, Portuguese, Russian, and Spanish will be considered preferential as well as previous relevant work experiences.
Selection criteria
Admission to the Programme is based on a positive evaluation of the candidate’s application and qualifications. The minimum score to be admitted is 60/100. Qualification is evaluated as follows:
| Minimal degree required: | Bachelor's degree |
| Minimal amount of work experience | Not specified |
| IELTS Band: | 6.5 |
| TOEFL Paper-based: | 550 |
| TOEFL Computer-based: | 213 |
| TOEFL Internet-based: | 79 |
MIEX offers 6 Scholarships awarded to the top three students of each MIEX selection window. The Admission Ranking will translate into the following reduced tuition fees according to placement: 2,500.00 (1st), 5,000.00 (2nd) and 6,000.00 (3rd).
15 Socrates-Erasmus scholarships, covering the study period in Nancy, will be available to EU citizens meeting the required conditions. Scholarships will be awarded to candidates according to the official competition for admission ranking.
Further Scholarships may be granted by partner companies and sponsoring bodies.
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