12 Months (Full-time)
English
Amsterdam - Milan
04 Sept. 2024
18.000,- €

*** ADMISSIONS NOW OPEN | 10% EARLYBIRD UP TO APRIL 30th ***

International Management is a Major of the Master in International Management. This full-time programme is a first-level Degree Programme accredited by the Italian Ministry of Education and provides students with at least 65 ECTS. The Master will start in the Netherlands, at the Amsterdam Hub of Luiss Business School, and will end in Italy, at the Milan Hub.

MULTI-HUB PROGRAMME: HEALTHCARE IN AMSTERDAM AND MILAN

This is a multi-hub programme that will take you to two different countries in one year: the first semester will take place in Amsterdam and the second semester in Milan. Studying International Management in Amsterdam and Milan will offer you a unique opportunity to experience two distinct yet equally enriching cultural and business environments. In Amsterdam, you will be exposed to the city’s open-minded, progressive approach to business and its emphasis on sustainability and social responsibility. In Milan, you will immerse in Italy’s rich cultural heritage and its renowned flair for design, innovation, and entrepreneurship. This blend of perspectives will provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the global business landscape, preparing you to navigate the complexities of international business with cultural sensitivity and adaptability.

CANDIDATE PROFILE

This programme is for you, if you are:

  • Motivated to have a career in international business
  • Keen to keep your options open for your career path

The Major in International Management equips you with the expertise and skills to navigate the complexities of global commerce and become a visionary leader capable of building and leading high-performing cross-cultural teams.

PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS
  • Develop the essential skills for cross-cultural leadership: Learn how to effectively manage and motivate teams with diverse backgrounds, fostering collaboration, communication, and cultural sensitivity.
  • Gain a comprehensive understanding of international business practices: Delve into the intricacies of international trade, finance, marketing, and supply chain management, preparing you for success in a globalised environment.
  • Hone your strategic decision-making abilities: Master the skill of analysing complex business scenarios, evaluating global market opportunities, and making sound strategic decisions that drive organisational success.
RELEVANCE AND IMPACT
  • Become a versatile and adaptable international manager: Develop the flexibility and adaptability required to thrive in any company size, industry, or multicultural context.
  • Navigate the nuances of global team leadership: Gain the expertise to build and lead high-performing cross-cultural teams, fostering collaboration and innovation across diverse perspectives.
  • Contribute to the success of multinational organisations: Drive business growth and expansion through strategic decision-making, effective communication, and a deep understanding of global business dynamics.
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
  • Pursue diverse career paths in a wide range of industries: Embark on fulfilling roles in various sectors, including international business development, global marketing, supply chain management, cross-cultural consulting, and more. This programme lets you keep your options open.
  • Become a sought-after talent with an international business management mindset: Stand out in the job market with your in-depth understanding of global business dynamics, strategic acumen, cross-cultural communication skills, and adaptability to diverse environments.
YOUR CONTRIBUTION TO THE WORLD
  • Bridge cultural divides and create space for global collaboration: Foster understanding and collaboration between diverse communities, contributing to a more interconnected and harmonious (business) world.
  • Join the next generation of global leaders: Inspire and mentor teams, equipping them with the knowledge and skills to navigate the complexities of the global business landscape.

Join Luiss Business School and become a catalyst for global leadership, shaping the future of business in an interconnected world. New leadership starts with you.

GENERAL MANAGEMENT COURSES

The General Management Courses provide students with the business management foundations needed to understand the new concepts that will be introduced during the core and advanced courses. This is a shared education track for all Majors of the Master in International Management, and includes:

  • Accounting
  • Financial Management
  • International Economics
  • Strategic Management
  • Organization & People Management
  • Corporate Sustainability
  • Marketing
  • Planning and control for Internationalisation
CORE COURSES

The Core Courses introduce students to industry-focused concepts that are specific to this Master’s Degree Programme:

  • Strategies to enter foreign markets
  • Financial and treasury management in international groups
  • International trends and business transformation
  • International group’s organization
  • International groups’ corporate governance
  • International business relations
  • International marketing
  • Innovation management in international companies
  • Communication in international markets
ADVANCED COURSES

The Advanced Courses, which provide students with an in-depth perspective on specific aspects of international business, adopt a more practical approach:

  • How to manage expatriates
  • Socio-cultural pillars in regions and main countries
  • Global supply chain management
  • International investment project evaluation
  • International corporate sustainability
ELECTIVE COURSES

Elective Courses are modules that can be followed by means of collective demand, meaning that the majority preference of the class participants will determine which courses will be offered among:

  • International competitive dynamics in key industries: Food & Beverage
  • International competitive dynamics in key industries: High-end Apparel
  • International competitive dynamics in key industries: Logistics
  • International competitive dynamics in key industries: Design
  • International competitive dynamics in key industries: Mechanical
  • International competitive dynamics in key industries: Shipbuilding

For more information on the content of this Master’s Degree Programme, please download the brochure or schedule an info session.

Scientific Director

Matteo Giuliano Caroli, Full Professor of International Business, Luiss Guido Carli University

The Master in International Management – Major in International Management is a one-year Master of Science.

It is accredited by the Italian Ministry of Education as a “Master Universitario di Primo Livello” and provides students with at least 65 ECTS (European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System).

The Master’s Diploma and ECTS will be awarded to participants who have passed all mandatory exams and assessment tests.

TUITION FEE

The tuition fee for the Major in International Management is € 18,000*. Payment is made in four instalments. Tuition includes materials and access to all Luiss Business School facilities.

SCHOLARSHIPS AND FEE WAIVERS

Luiss Business School offers different funding opportunities, including scholarships, early-bird savings, reductions and loans. Fee waivers cannot be combined with any other waiver, scholarship or sponsorship support.

LUISS BUSINESS SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIPS

Luiss Business School offers deserving candidates up to 3 partial scholarships (covering up to 25% of the tuition fee). The scholarships will be granted based on merit. All candidates will be considered for this award. Candidates will be assessed on:

  • Academic track record (final grade, GPA);
  • Admission test scores;
  • English proficiency;
  • Technical competences (Office, Adobe, etc.);
  • Proven expertise or personal acknowledgement;
  • Certifications;
  • International experience.
FEE WAIVERS
  • Participants who have already attended a Luiss Business School. programme or are Luiss Guido Carli graduates are entitled to a 10% fee reduction.
  • Any company (or VAT holder) that enrols one individual is entitled to a 10% fee reduction.
  • Any company (or VAT holder) that enrols multiple individuals in the same programme is entitled to a 20% fee reduction.
  • 15% Early Bird fee reduction for all participants that enrol before December 20th, 2023.
  • 10% Early Bird fee reduction for all participants that enrol before April 30th, 2024.
FINANCIAL AID

All candidates can independently:

  • seek funding from their current or future employer;
  • apply for external scholarships.

To enrol in this Master’s Degree Programme it is necessary to pass the admission test which assesses your skills, motivation and potential. The Admission Test will be held via WebEx.

ADMISSION TEST

The Admission Test consists of:

  • English Test: two written tests with open and multiple-choice questions (applicants with valid TOEFL/IELTS scores can be exempted from the English test).
  • Logic Test – Inductive, Numerical, Deductive: one written test with multiple choice questions (applicants with valid GMAT/GRE scores can be exempted from the Logic test).
  • Personal Interviews: two interviews consisting of an English language evaluation and an assessment of the academic path and self-motivation.
EXEMPTION FROM THE ADMISSION TEST

If you have valid TOEFL/IELTS and/or GMAT/GRE scores, you can insert your scores in the application form to be exempted from the English and/or Logic test. You will still be required to take part in personal interviews.

GMAT/GRE for the Logic test: We do not require a minimum score. The GMAT and GRE scores of admitted applicants vary across classes, however it is very unusual for us to accept candidates with a total GMAT score below 550 and a total GRE score below 145.

IELTS/TOEFL for the English Test: We require a minimum score of IELTS 7.0 and TOEFL 100 as evidence of your advanced English level.


ADMISSION PROCESS

Check the next admission dates and send the necessary documentation at least 3 days before the upcoming admission dates. Send your application to master@luissbusinessschool.nl.

1. ADMISSION TEST FEE

Pay the admission test fee (100,- Eur) via bank transfer, or via credit card using the button below. Include the proof of payment with the rest of your documentation, when sending in your application.

Bank: Intesa Sanpaolo
Account holder: Luiss Business School
IBAN: IT17 H030 6905 0601 0000 0064 006
SWIFT: BCITITMM

2. APPLICATION DOCUMENTATION

Three days (3) prior to the admission test, candidates must email the following documents:

  • fully completed application form
  • copy of degree certificate*
  • curriculum vitae
  • digital ID photo
  • copy of passport or ID document
  • Admission fee receipt of € 100 (non-refundable)
  • TOEFL/IELTS certificate (optional)
  • GMAT/GRE certificate (optional)

Candidates with an international degree are required to send the following further documentation for evaluation:

  • copy of degree certificate both in original language and in English*
  • transcript of records in English
  • diploma supplement (optional)

*Candidates who are not in possession of the degree certificate are required to provide the fully completed Luiss Business School self-declaration form.

3. SCHEDULE YOUR ADMISSION TEST

Once your application is processed, you can schedule the admission test, which will take place via WebEx.

4. RESULT

The results of the Admission Test will be shared by email, within one week from the test date.

5. ENROLMENT

After the admission is completed, you will be provided with all information about the further enrolment steps.

 

 

Pay Admission Fee

To join a Master’s Degree Programme at Luiss Business School Amsterdam, a European passport is required. If you have a non-European passport, you can continue your orientation for a Master’s Degree Programme on the main website of Luiss Business School (Italy) here.

MULTI-HUB PROGRAMME: HEALTHCARE IN AMSTERDAM AND MILAN

This is a multi-hub programme that will take you to two different countries in one year: the first semester will take place in Amsterdam and the second semester in Milan. Studying International Management in Amsterdam and Milan will offer you a unique opportunity to experience two distinct yet equally enriching cultural and business environments. In Amsterdam, you will be exposed to the city’s open-minded, progressive approach to business and its emphasis on sustainability and social responsibility. In Milan, you will immerse in Italy’s rich cultural heritage and its renowned flair for design, innovation, and entrepreneurship. This blend of perspectives will provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the global business landscape, preparing you to navigate the complexities of international business with cultural sensitivity and adaptability.

CANDIDATE PROFILE

This programme is for you, if you are:

  • Motivated to have a career in international business
  • Keen to keep your options open for your career path

The Major in International Management equips you with the expertise and skills to navigate the complexities of global commerce and become a visionary leader capable of building and leading high-performing cross-cultural teams.

PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS
  • Develop the essential skills for cross-cultural leadership: Learn how to effectively manage and motivate teams with diverse backgrounds, fostering collaboration, communication, and cultural sensitivity.
  • Gain a comprehensive understanding of international business practices: Delve into the intricacies of international trade, finance, marketing, and supply chain management, preparing you for success in a globalised environment.
  • Hone your strategic decision-making abilities: Master the skill of analysing complex business scenarios, evaluating global market opportunities, and making sound strategic decisions that drive organisational success.
RELEVANCE AND IMPACT
  • Become a versatile and adaptable international manager: Develop the flexibility and adaptability required to thrive in any company size, industry, or multicultural context.
  • Navigate the nuances of global team leadership: Gain the expertise to build and lead high-performing cross-cultural teams, fostering collaboration and innovation across diverse perspectives.
  • Contribute to the success of multinational organisations: Drive business growth and expansion through strategic decision-making, effective communication, and a deep understanding of global business dynamics.
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
  • Pursue diverse career paths in a wide range of industries: Embark on fulfilling roles in various sectors, including international business development, global marketing, supply chain management, cross-cultural consulting, and more. This programme lets you keep your options open.
  • Become a sought-after talent with an international business management mindset: Stand out in the job market with your in-depth understanding of global business dynamics, strategic acumen, cross-cultural communication skills, and adaptability to diverse environments.
YOUR CONTRIBUTION TO THE WORLD
  • Bridge cultural divides and create space for global collaboration: Foster understanding and collaboration between diverse communities, contributing to a more interconnected and harmonious (business) world.
  • Join the next generation of global leaders: Inspire and mentor teams, equipping them with the knowledge and skills to navigate the complexities of the global business landscape.

Join Luiss Business School and become a catalyst for global leadership, shaping the future of business in an interconnected world. New leadership starts with you.

GENERAL MANAGEMENT COURSES

The General Management Courses provide students with the business management foundations needed to understand the new concepts that will be introduced during the core and advanced courses. This is a shared education track for all Majors of the Master in International Management, and includes:

  • Accounting
  • Financial Management
  • International Economics
  • Strategic Management
  • Organization & People Management
  • Corporate Sustainability
  • Marketing
  • Planning and control for Internationalisation
CORE COURSES

The Core Courses introduce students to industry-focused concepts that are specific to this Master’s Degree Programme:

  • Strategies to enter foreign markets
  • Financial and treasury management in international groups
  • International trends and business transformation
  • International group’s organization
  • International groups’ corporate governance
  • International business relations
  • International marketing
  • Innovation management in international companies
  • Communication in international markets
ADVANCED COURSES

The Advanced Courses, which provide students with an in-depth perspective on specific aspects of international business, adopt a more practical approach:

  • How to manage expatriates
  • Socio-cultural pillars in regions and main countries
  • Global supply chain management
  • International investment project evaluation
  • International corporate sustainability
ELECTIVE COURSES

Elective Courses are modules that can be followed by means of collective demand, meaning that the majority preference of the class participants will determine which courses will be offered among:

  • International competitive dynamics in key industries: Food & Beverage
  • International competitive dynamics in key industries: High-end Apparel
  • International competitive dynamics in key industries: Logistics
  • International competitive dynamics in key industries: Design
  • International competitive dynamics in key industries: Mechanical
  • International competitive dynamics in key industries: Shipbuilding

For more information on the content of this Master’s Degree Programme, please download the brochure or schedule an info session.

Scientific Director

Matteo Giuliano Caroli, Full Professor of International Business, Luiss Guido Carli University

The Master in International Management – Major in International Management is a one-year Master of Science.

It is accredited by the Italian Ministry of Education as a “Master Universitario di Primo Livello” and provides students with at least 65 ECTS (European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System).

The Master’s Diploma and ECTS will be awarded to participants who have passed all mandatory exams and assessment tests.

TUITION FEE

The tuition fee for the Major in International Management is € 18,000*. Payment is made in four instalments. Tuition includes materials and access to all Luiss Business School facilities.

SCHOLARSHIPS AND FEE WAIVERS

Luiss Business School offers different funding opportunities, including scholarships, early-bird savings, reductions and loans. Fee waivers cannot be combined with any other waiver, scholarship or sponsorship support.

LUISS BUSINESS SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIPS

Luiss Business School offers deserving candidates up to 3 partial scholarships (covering up to 25% of the tuition fee). The scholarships will be granted based on merit. All candidates will be considered for this award. Candidates will be assessed on:

  • Academic track record (final grade, GPA);
  • Admission test scores;
  • English proficiency;
  • Technical competences (Office, Adobe, etc.);
  • Proven expertise or personal acknowledgement;
  • Certifications;
  • International experience.
FEE WAIVERS
  • Participants who have already attended a Luiss Business School. programme or are Luiss Guido Carli graduates are entitled to a 10% fee reduction.
  • Any company (or VAT holder) that enrols one individual is entitled to a 10% fee reduction.
  • Any company (or VAT holder) that enrols multiple individuals in the same programme is entitled to a 20% fee reduction.
  • 15% Early Bird fee reduction for all participants that enrol before December 20th, 2023.
  • 10% Early Bird fee reduction for all participants that enrol before April 30th, 2024.
FINANCIAL AID

All candidates can independently:

  • seek funding from their current or future employer;
  • apply for external scholarships.

To enrol in this Master’s Degree Programme it is necessary to pass the admission test which assesses your skills, motivation and potential. The Admission Test will be held via WebEx.

ADMISSION TEST

The Admission Test consists of:

  • English Test: two written tests with open and multiple-choice questions (applicants with valid TOEFL/IELTS scores can be exempted from the English test).
  • Logic Test – Inductive, Numerical, Deductive: one written test with multiple choice questions (applicants with valid GMAT/GRE scores can be exempted from the Logic test).
  • Personal Interviews: two interviews consisting of an English language evaluation and an assessment of the academic path and self-motivation.
EXEMPTION FROM THE ADMISSION TEST

If you have valid TOEFL/IELTS and/or GMAT/GRE scores, you can insert your scores in the application form to be exempted from the English and/or Logic test. You will still be required to take part in personal interviews.

GMAT/GRE for the Logic test: We do not require a minimum score. The GMAT and GRE scores of admitted applicants vary across classes, however it is very unusual for us to accept candidates with a total GMAT score below 550 and a total GRE score below 145.

IELTS/TOEFL for the English Test: We require a minimum score of IELTS 7.0 and TOEFL 100 as evidence of your advanced English level.


ADMISSION PROCESS

Check the next admission dates and send the necessary documentation at least 3 days before the upcoming admission dates. Send your application to master@luissbusinessschool.nl.

1. ADMISSION TEST FEE

Pay the admission test fee (100,- Eur) via bank transfer, or via credit card using the button below. Include the proof of payment with the rest of your documentation, when sending in your application.

Bank: Intesa Sanpaolo
Account holder: Luiss Business School
IBAN: IT17 H030 6905 0601 0000 0064 006
SWIFT: BCITITMM

2. APPLICATION DOCUMENTATION

Three days (3) prior to the admission test, candidates must email the following documents:

  • fully completed application form
  • copy of degree certificate*
  • curriculum vitae
  • digital ID photo
  • copy of passport or ID document
  • Admission fee receipt of € 100 (non-refundable)
  • TOEFL/IELTS certificate (optional)
  • GMAT/GRE certificate (optional)

Candidates with an international degree are required to send the following further documentation for evaluation:

  • copy of degree certificate both in original language and in English*
  • transcript of records in English
  • diploma supplement (optional)

*Candidates who are not in possession of the degree certificate are required to provide the fully completed Luiss Business School self-declaration form.

3. SCHEDULE YOUR ADMISSION TEST

Once your application is processed, you can schedule the admission test, which will take place via WebEx.

4. RESULT

The results of the Admission Test will be shared by email, within one week from the test date.

5. ENROLMENT

After the admission is completed, you will be provided with all information about the further enrolment steps.

 

 

To join a Master’s Degree Programme at Luiss Business School Amsterdam, a European passport is required. If you have a non-European passport, you can continue your orientation for a Master’s Degree Programme on the main website of Luiss Business School (Italy) here.

NEXT ADMISSION TEST

Online Admissions April

  • April 4th & 5th
  • April 18th & 19th

CONTACT US

Master’s Degree Programmes

Luiss Business School Amsterdam

T: +31 6 19601068

master@luissbusinessschool.nl

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