International MBA
DURATION
1 Weeks
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
Request application deadline
EARLIEST START DATE
Oct 2024
TUITION FEES
EUR 22,000
STUDY FORMAT
Distance Learning, On-Campus
Introduction
The International MBA is a managerial training program which trains professionals with at least 2 years of working experience to reach positions of responsibility in a company, advance their career or create their own businesses.
The MBA students will build competencies in business and financial reasoning, opportunity response, global leadership, and tech and digital reasoning to manage business on a global scale. After completing the MBA Core, students will customize their MBA by choosing a specific MBA Specialization. An intensive and demanding program, integrated with Business Practice experience, when students put theory into practice
Shape your professional path through 4 pillars:
True Link with Companies
An international network of partner companies that will directly impact the student's academic experience through the Business Practice LAB, Company visits, in-class exercises and exclusive lecturers that will approach the theoretical contents of the master to the current professional reality.
Internationality
Rome Business School is proudly the most international business school in Italy. Every day we are capable of immersing our students in a stimulating environment, thanks to our international faculty. our class with mixed ethnicity and our exclusive experience: Bootcamps. Students will have the opportunity to participate in boot camps in Silicon Valley, Barcelona, Paris, Qatar, Lagos, Rome and Tuscany.
Professional Impact
Our goal is to have a true impact on our students' professional careers, both through the academic and through our Career Services. In addition to the lectures, our Masters provide different services to build our students' profiles through structured Career Services, company meetings from top international companies, Company Shadowing or Individual Coaching sessions and soft skills programs.
Higher Purpose
Following our motto, Better Managers for a Better World, we believe in managers who build businesses with a higher purpose. For that, we will train leaders to be responsible and innovative and to drive change in society starting within their own companies.
Reason Why to Choose Our MBA
Business Practice lab with Coca-Cola HBC Italy
During the Business Practice lab with Coca-Cola HBC Italy, you will work with the managers to develop a product launch strategy and to define a digital marketing plan for the company In the Business Simulation game you will have the opportunity to step into the shoes of a CEO, run a virtual company and implementing a competitive strategy.
Career Accelerator Program
25% Salary Increase - Design your professional profile A tailored Career Acceleration Program specifically designed to shape each student’s professional profile to enable them to become a competitive figure in the modern employment market. You will have access to workshops focusing on the latest key topics in relation to job seeking and career networking, individual career guidance meetings, and our exclusive events to ensure the best start or a great boost in your career.
Bootcamp at Barcelona in Partnership con EAE Business School included in the Master
Looking for an international experience to gain a brand-new perspective on the business world? We offer the chance to enrich your knowledge of entrepreneurship, innovation and other key topics in the business world by taking part in our International Programs in Silicon Valley, Barcelona, Paris, Qatar, Lagos, Rome and Tuscany, where you can also expand your professional network. International Bootcamp in Barcelona in partnership with EAE Business School is included for International MBA Students.
International MBA Individual Coaching Program
Unlock your potential and maximize your performance. In the International MBA coaching program, students will have the opportunity to benefit from the guidance of two specialized coaches, Fabio Pisi Vitagliano and Veronica Schmidt, to enhance their personal and professional skills with the aim of improving their own career path and becoming more competitive on the job market.
Accredited by ASFOR
ASFOR, the most important body in Italy to measure the excellence of Higher Education has accredited our International MBA. This prestigious recognition, confirms RBS in its positioning among the top Business Schools in management training at the national level. The body verified the quality of the masters in terms of the contents and structure of the program, the quality of the faculty and teaching methodologies, the impact on the professional career of students, as well as the continuous improvement and refinement of the training offer, based on the needs of the work market, noting the School’s commitment to excellence.
Virtual Coffee with CEOs
Develop networking skills by meeting top CEOs and learning from their success stories. Students can attend 2 Virtual Coffee sessions with leading CEOs, during which they can ask questions, inquire about career interests and roadblocks, ask about the keys to career success and network with a variety of open, experienced professionals. In previous editions, students were able to meet Giampaolo Grossi, Former CEO of Starbucks Italy; Nicola Losito, Vice President of IBM Technology Italy; Valeria Santoro, CEO of Stocard Italy; Alessandro Ippolito, Country Manager and Vice President of Technology Oracle Italy
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Admissions
Scholarships and Funding
Based on their personal profile, experience and proven motivation, the candidate may be awarded a scholarship to partially cover the participation fee. In fact, Rome Business School offers the most deserving candidates the opportunity to benefit from 7 different types of scholarships. These partial economic hedges can consist of 6 months of interest-free financing.
- Early Bird Enrollment Scholarship.
- Lifelong Learning Scholarship.
- Academic Excellence Scholarship.
- Executive Women Scholarship.
- Entrepreneurial Grant.
- Better Managers for a Better World Scholarship.
- Student Loan Assistance Grant.
Competition for scholarships increases as the starting date approaches and funds are limited, so it is advisable to apply as soon as possible.
Curriculum
Mind-Opening & Knowledge Management Setting
During the first module of the MBA, students will acquire core management skills to enhance their professional careers.
Students in this module will have the opportunity to understand Business Inside Out, The Core of Business, Management, and Leadership Excellence:
- Global Economy and Business Trends
- Strategy for Business Leadership
- Project & Operations Management
- Global Marketing Management
- Digital Marketing & Metrics
- Accounting & Budgeting
Focusing and specializing
During the second module of the International MBA, students will learn how to:
Entrepreneurial Business Plan
- Entrepreneurship, Ethics & Business Planning
- Private Equity and Venture Capital
People and Talent Management
- Organizational Behaviour & Change Management
- Digital HR Strategy
Financial Management
- Financial Management for Decision Making
- Corporate and Investment Banking
Operations & Performance Management
- Sustainable Value-chain
- Business & ESG Dashboard
Managerial Data Science & Business Analytics
- Data Science for Business Growth
- Big Data and Business Analytics
Drive change and innovation for Global Business Immersion
During the third module of the MBA, students will learn how to:
Global Business Immersion and Leadership
- Leadership for Sustainability & Ethics
- International Business and Cross-Cultural Management
The Future of Business and Disruptive Innovation
- New Technologies, Virtual Reality, and the Future of Business
- Design Thinking & Disruptive Innovation
- Digital Transformation
Why Specialization?
Customize your MBA by choosing 1 out of 3 specializations, designed to advance certain skills which are relevant in your chosen business area. MBA Specialization in:
Big Data and Automation:-Effective communication of Impact Data
- Business Process Reengineering and Automation
- Industry 4.0 & Digital Transformation
- Automation & Hyperautomation Technologies
- Data Management Regulations
Marketing:-Marketing of ‘’Made in Italy’’ – Excellence in 6 A’s
- Business Marketing and Sales (B2B)
- Retailing & E-commerce Revolution: Strategy,
- Growth, Analytics
- Regenerative ‘’Purpose Driven’’ Marketing
- Marketing and Innovation
- Big Data for Marketing Intelligence
Finance: Financial Derivatives
- Excel Modeling of Financial Transactions
- Debt Instruments
- Sales & Trading
- Portfolio theory
- Value Investing
- Investment research and data analysis
- International Finance
- Finance Innovation
Business in Action - Hands-on Lab
The Global Trends lab consists of 2 virtual sessions:
Session 1: How to Find Sources to identify global trends. Deep dive into the global world trends shaping the world of today – guest speakers from UN, UNIDO, and ILO. Examples of Global Trends:
- The Future of Work
- AI, Blockchain, and Technology
- The World in 2030 – Future Scenarios (UN, IMF, ECB)
Session 2: Understand the impact of global trends on businesses, and explore ways in which businesses can adapt and transform based on future trends and forward-thinking strategies.
Capstone Project
An educational experience
At the conclusion of your educational experience, you will have the opportunity to demonstrate your abilities by tackling a real-world business challenge. Utilize your abilities to identify opportunities and develop a truly innovative strategy.
Take on a genuine company challenge. You can join a small team to create a marketing plan for a new business, develop a strategy to increase online sales or develop a loyalty offering for different generations.
You will be given two case studies from two different companies to put your master’s course knowledge to the test.
Program Outcome
The International MBA aims to train professionals equipped with the managerial skills needed to become disruptive international leaders. These leaders will be capable of driving change, transforming businesses and people, and maintaining a constant growth mindset. Through the program, students will gain the knowledge and skills necessary to reach positions of responsibility within established companies, build a successful career, or start their entrepreneurial ventures. The International MBA aims to prepare participants to be at the forefront of the business world, ready to seize global opportunities and tackle the challenges of the ever-evolving market.
Learning Outcomes
- Understand the functions of business administration of the different departments of a company: marketing, finance, accounting, human capital, and operations
- Acquire and practice leadership and negotiation skills, such as teamwork, motivation, communication, business ethics, and social responsibility
- Draft effective Business Plans, both within traditional and innovative business environments
- Distinguish the latest global trends related to the innovation and technology sector
Program Tuition Fee
Career Opportunities
During your MBA course, you will have the support of our dedicated Career Centre team at your disposal. With more than 10 years of experience in the education sector, we are committed to guiding talented young people and managers in building their professional future by offering a pathway tailored to their skills, aspirations and goals.
To offer maximum support to our students in achieving their professional goals, our Career Centre is structured in two main areas:
Occupational Pathways
The Occupational Pathways will help you develop the knowledge, market insights and tools that you need to pursue a successful career in a specific industry. You will benefit from valuable connections with top companies and recruiters.
Entrepreneurial Pathways
Are you planning to start up your own business or dreaming about becoming the fresh and innovative driving force within an organization? We will equip you with skills and knowledge to discover, test and improve your entrepreneurial skills, develop a business idea and finally launch your own business.
The master is particularly suitable for those who want to pursue a career in the following roles:
- Chief Marketing Officer (CMO)
- Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
- Strategic Directo
- Financial Manager
- Sales Manager
- HR Manager
- Business Consultant
- Marketing Manager
- Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
- Entrepreneur
- Consultant
- Business Operations Manager
The salary of our students after the completion of our MBA increased by an average of 17%