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The Program
MBA STARTS: 24 September 2025
APPLICATION DEADLINE:10 September 2025
DEGREE: Double Degree with the University of Trieste, a title officially recognized at an academic level both in Italy and internationally.
FLEXIBLE STRUCTURE: Full-time MBA 12 months or Smart MBA 24 months for working professionals.
HYBRID FORMULA: You decide how you want to pursue your MBA: Immerse yourself in the on-campus MBA experience in Italy or opt for an online work-compatible MBA option. You can change your choice at any time.
ACCREDITATIONS: We are proudly accredited by AMBA - Association of MBAs and ASFOR - Italian Association for Managerial Development
AFFORDABLE TUITION: € 25.000 - Several Merit-Based Tuition Waivers, offering up to an 70% reduction in fees, are available.
This world-class MBA, accredited by AMBA - Association of MBAs, welcomes participants from all over the world.
It's a highly flexible MBA, that combines recognized academic excellence with a hands-on learning mode.
This comprehensive MBA curriculum provides a solid foundation in business management while offering specialized focuses in key areas, including International Business, Data-driven Management, Innovation & Entrepreneurship, and Leadership Dynamics.
Our approach to learning is immersive and engaging, featuring real-world case studies, collaborative team projects, international study tours, and exchange programs. As a participant, you'll have the chance to work closely with companies, top-tier business schools, and esteemed faculty members from all corners of the world. This creates a truly global learning experience.
Why choose the MBA in International Business:
- Accreditation Status: AMBA Accredited (2% worldwide only).
- Value for money: listed among the TOP 10 European Budget MBA.
- Career Openings: 95% of our Graduates secure a full job position within 6 months after Graduation. You will develop the skills you need to be exceptional candidates for world-class recruiters.
- A unique focus on Innovation & Entrepreneurship and Leadership Development, enabling you to gain professional effectiveness to support your professional development plan.
- Flexibility: available on-campus and online, full-time and part-time.
- Those studying on-campus will enjoy the most immersive and rich learning experience, making the most of professional networking opportunities and fully experiencing the Italian quality of life.
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MIB Trieste School of Management offers a unique life and study experience, blending Italy’s finest qualities and top-tier global standards in education.
The School boasts international accreditation and recognition (AMBA - EFMD) and annually hosts talented students and lecturers from over 130 countries. With intentionally small class sizes, we prioritise providing individualised support to each student, ensuring their unique needs are met. At our School, we highly value every participant, appreciating their potential and consistently surpassing their expectations.
MIB is located in Trieste, Italy, one of the cities with the highest quality of life in Italy.
Why Choose MIB Trieste:
- Accreditation: We hold prestigious accreditations from AMBA, EFMD Global, and ASFOR, ensuring the highest quality standards.
- Affordability: Ranked among the TOP 10 European MBA programs for budget-conscious students, with scholarships covering up to 70% of the fee.
- Career Success: Our MBA students enjoy a 95% average placement rate in long-term employment within 6 months of graduation.
- Industry Partnerships: Over 70 companies actively engage in our placement, recruitment, and training programs. We also boast global exchange partnerships with leading International Business Schools worldwide.
- Flexibility: Our international MBA and Master's programs offer unparalleled flexibility. You can choose to attend in person or online and complete your degree on a full-time or part-time basis.
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The Faculty
Our MBA program boasts a diverse and distinguished teaching staff, which comprises accomplished Ph.D.-qualified academic professors and over 40 visiting professors, as well as managers, professionals, and business leaders from 10 different countries, who foster a global mindset.
This unique blend of academic expertise and real-world experience creates a vibrant and enriching learning environment.
Our impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 3:1 underscores our commitment to delivering high-quality education. This ratio guarantees personalized attention and the opportunity to cultivate lasting bonds with faculty members.Our teaching staff is readily available to engage with you on issues, collaborative projects, challenges, and career prospects. Their unwavering support and guidance are instrumental in shaping your MBA journey.
Many of our faculty have strong ties to industry leaders, opening doors to internships, networking opportunities, and partnerships that can shape your career trajectory.
Alumni
Our Alumni represent a diverse group of individuals, including middle and senior managers, visionary entrepreneurs, C-suite executives, recent graduates, and young professionals. Hailing from 105 countries, our Alumni create a truly global network.
Joining MIB Trieste School of Management means becoming part of this influential network, where you'll find inspiration, connections, and opportunities that transcend borders.
Entry Requirements
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MBA in International Business is open to Graduates of all disciplines with least 3 years postgraduate work experience and significant life achievement. Applicants are from all over the world.
Requirements
- University Degree
- Minimum 3 years postgraduate work experience
- Strong personal motivation
Application Procedure
- Fill the online Application Form.
- Send the required documents.
- Take the Admission Tests:
- Tests: numerical reasoning and verbal reasoning (time: approximately 30 minutes each)
- Motivational interview from 30 to 60 min.
If candidates do not have the possibility to come to our premises, the entire process will be conducted remotely.
Tuition and Fees
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A world-class, AMBA-accredited MBA with an affordable fee.
MBA tuition fee: € 25 000 (VAT included).
The fee can be paid in 4 installments.
Tuition fee includes:
- Double Degree with the University of Trieste
- Basic and elective courses
- Teaching materials
- Seminars / workshops in company visits and optional study tours
- Online training and tutoring
- Access to courses chosen for any Exchange Study Programs
- Support from the Career Services Office
- Business cards
- Access to the e-learning platform
- Access to the School's IT services and wireless network
- Access to the Bloomberg database
- Insurance coverage (during the teaching activities)
- Membership to MIB Trieste Alumni Association
- Concessions for in-house cafeteria
- MIB Card for access to affiliated facilities
Financial Aid
A variety of Scholarships covers up to 70% of tuition fees.
We understand that pursuing an MBA can be a significant financial investment: the Scholarships assist promising candidates on their MBA journey.
These scholarships are made possible through the support of our corporate partners and sponsors.
They are awarded to individuals who exhibit good academic and professional background, possess international experience, and show a strong commitment to their MBA pursuit.
Location
With our Hybrid Formula, you have the flexibility to choose whether to attend in person or online.
IN PERSON
Attending the MBA in person on campus is the most immersive and rich learning experience. This approach offers students the unique opportunity to connect deeply with peers, professors, and alumni, to foster valuable relationships and make the most of professional networking opportunities, while honing essential soft skills.
Moreover, this choice presents the chance to fully embrace the Italian quality of life in the city of Trieste, a wonderful and cosmopolitan city. Trieste consistently ranks among Italy's cities with the highest quality of life, making it an ideal setting for studying and living.
Choosing the on-campus MBA is a safe and smart investment in your professional and personal growth.
ONLINE
Alternatively, if, as a busy professional, taking time off work to attend in person is impossible, our hybrid formula offers a flexible and convenient alternative.
With our online option, you can participate in your MBA classes remotely, engaging in an immersive and interactive learning experience. Our courses are synchronous, providing real-time interaction with the on-campus cohort.
Additionally, you have the flexibility to attend 30% of the sessions on-demand, allowing you to access recorded content at your convenience, accommodating your busy schedule.
Accommodation
At MIB Trieste, we offer comprehensive support to help students find the right accommodation during their studies. We provide a variety of options, allowing students to choose from modern Student Residences or private options that fit their needs.
At MIB Trieste School of Management, we understand that securing the right accommodation is key to ensuring a comfortable study experience. That’s why we offer support and advisory services to help participants find the perfect place to stay during the time in Trieste.
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An International Experience that will last a life!
At our School, every day is filled with diverse activities that enrich your journey. From engaging lessons and captivating presentations to insightful visits, interviews, and workshops, our programs offer a dynamic blend of experiences.
Immerse yourself in a tapestry of cultures and languages as you interact with fellow students from dozens of countries; join social events, sports, and exciting excursions.
You will live something new every day: lessons, presentations, visits, interviews, meetings, workshops, cultural and social events, sports, and excursions, shared with fellows from dozens of countries, languages, and cultures.
Social activities and extracurricular engagement are an integral part of our programs. They bring together participants from all Master programs, instructors, and graduates from previous editions, fostering a sense of community and enriching your overall experience.
Programs at MIB
Full-Time
- International Business
- Data-Driven Management
- Innovation & Entrepreneurship
- Leadership Dynamics
- AMBA Accredited
- Flexible formula: choose whether to attend in person or online
- Affordable fee & Corporate Scholarships are up to 70%
- Double Degree offered by MIB Trieste and the University of Trieste
- Career Impact: 95% average placement rate (long-term employment) for MBA students 6 months after graduating
- International Business tours and International Exchange Program in the US at Rollins College or China at Lingnan University
- Application Deadlines:
- 6 August 2025 for Extra-EU
- 10 September 2025 for EU
- Insurance Business Management
- Insurance Actuarial Management
- Risk Management
- Data-driven Management
- Business Innovation
- Ranked #6 worldwide in the Eduniversal Ranking
- Flexible formula: choose whether to attend in person or online
- Placement rate 90%
- Developed in direct cooperation with the industry's major corporations: exclusive connections with top recruiters
- Accredited by EFMD Global and ASFOR
- Innovation fringe with cutting-edge technologies: Machine Learning, Open Innovation Strategies, Big Data Management and New Product Development
- Double Degree offered by MIB Trieste and the University of Trieste
- Application Deadlines:
- 6 August 2025 for Extra-EU
Part-Time
- International Business
- Data-Driven Management
- Innovation & Entrepreneurship
- Leadership Dynamics
- Hybrid formula: choose whether to attend in person or online
- Affordable fee & Corporate Scholarships are up to 70%
- Double Degree offered by MIB Trieste and the University of Trieste
- Career Impact: 95% average placement rate (long-term employment) for MBA students 6 months after graduating
- International Business tours and International Exchange Program in the US at Rollins College or China at Lingnan University
- Application Deadlines:
- 6 August 2025 for Extra-EU
- 10 September 2025 for EU
- Insurance Business Management
- Insurance Actuarial Management
- Risk Management
- Data-driven Management
- Business Innovation
- Ranked #3 worldwide in the Eduniversal Ranking
- Hybrid formula: choose whether to attend in person or online
- Placement rate 90%
- Innovation fringe with cutting-edge technologies: Machine Learning, Open Innovation Strategies, Big Data Management and New Product Development
- Developed in direct cooperation with the industry's major corporations: exclusive connections with top recruiters
- Accredited by EFMD Global and ASFOR
- Double Degree offered by MIB Trieste and the University of Trieste
- Application Deadlines:
- 6 August 2025 for Extra-EU
Executive MBA
- Project & Lean Management
- Personal & People Management
- Emerging Markets
- Advanced Finance
- Innovation & Entrepreneurship
- Data Analytics
- ESG Topics
- AMBA Accredited
- Focus on Leadership Development
- Career development support
- Networking opportunities
- Application Deadline: November 15, 2025
- Tuition fee €22,000 + VAT 22%
- Hybrid formula: choose whether to attend in person or online
- Career development
- A new approach to the insurance and financial business
- Collaboration of the major players in the sector
- Covers managerial, insurance and finance topics at an executive level
- Application Deadline: May 10, 2025
- AMBA Accredited
- Cross-fertilization of competencies between business and technology experts
- Competencies and tools for implementing innovation
- Relations and networking with partners and Ventures
- In Milan
- Real business projects and new ventures
- Application Deadline: July 1, 2025
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