Management for Sustainable Firms
Italy, Padua
Study location | Italy, Padua |
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Type | Master's degree, full-time |
Nominal duration | 2 years (120 ECTS) |
Study language | English |
Awards | (Master of Science in Management for Sustainable Firms) |
Course code | EP2732/000ZZ/2023 |
Tuition fee | €2,739 per year For further information please visit: www.unipd.it/en/tuition-fees |
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Application fee | €30 one-time This fee is non-refundable. |
Deposit | €205 one-time In order to accept your place at the University of Padua, the payment of the admission fee is required. This fee is non-refundable. |
Entry qualification | Bachelor diploma (or equivalent) A minimum three-year undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in the fields of Management and Administration or related fields that can prove extensive academic skills in the core area of Management: 1. Management (e.g. Strategy, Marketing, Operations, Organization and Human Resource Management) as well as proven academic skills in the areas of Accounting and Finance, Economics and Quantitative: 2. Accounting and Finance (e.g. Management Accounting, Auditing, Control, Corporate Finance) Only academic skills fulfilled by an undergraduate degree that satisfies the above mandatory requirements will be considered.
Please note: you can participate to the selection also with the GMAT unofficial score but, in case of admission, you will be asked to upload the Official Score before the enrolment deadline. Your Curriculum Vitae, motivation letter and letters of references will also be favourably considered. The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English / Italian. You can often get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. You must take the original entry qualification documents with you when you finally go to the university. If you are admitted to the degree course, you will have to submit other documents including original and translated/legalised copies of your previous qualifications, etc. No legalised documents are required at application stage. |
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Language requirements | English B2 Level (CEFR) or equivalent Please check out this link for the full list of accepted certificates, minimum scores and exemptions A C Level (CEFR) or equivalent certificate will be a preferential element for admission. The Academic Committee will consider valid C level English certificates only if uploaded prior to the application date. |
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Other requirements | During the assesment procedure, the selection committee reserves the right to invite applicants to take an interview via the application platform. |
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Overview
This Master’s degree provides students with the knowledge and skills needed to manage business processes sustainably and delivers a unique approach to the field of sustainable management combining sustainability with digital transformation and innovation.
The topics covered also address some of the key issues regarding the globalisation of the competition and supply chains to equip students with the expertise to understand and face the sustainability transition.
Programme structure
The first year’s courses are designed to give the students an integrated view of the management of modern firms competing sustainably in the global economy: from sustainable strategies and business models to organisational structures, from business economics to accounting systems.
The second year aims at building skills along three business processes, each through a dedicated study track:
- Smart Manufacturing: Lean Management, Sustainable Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Machine Learning for Operation Management.
- Marketing and Digital Transformation: Relational Marketing, Economics of Innovation, Digitalization and Product-service innovation, Quantitative Methods and Analytics for Marketing.
- People and Organization: Talent Management, Diversity and Inclusion, Performance Management & Compensation.
Each track includes internship, elective courses and thesis.
Career opportunities
Graduates can work in field such as Smart Manufacturing, Operations Management, Supply chain Management, Operational excellence Management, HR Management, Business and organisation consultancy, Talent acquisition and management, Digital marketing management, Business Innovation Developement.
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