MIEX International Executives Master in International Management

Business Studies; Management Studies; Legal Studies; International Studies.

MIEX Master in International Management is an innovative program designed for post-graduate students wishing to become executives working in the international departments and export units of globally operating Enterprises. This is achieved by teaching the basic aspects regarding business administration, managing at an international level, and the methodology of research and consultancy. The core teaching modules are held in France and in Italy and students may choose to focus on a Market Area Specialization Path in China, Mexico, Russia and Europe (Uppsala, Sweden) attending lectures at Partner Institutions for an entire term during the second year of the program.

The practical part of the program consists of a project work on internationalisation, which is carried out by the participants on an individual basis. This project work is performed at or with the support of either an Italian or French company, or if specific requirements are met, at a company in a different foreign country.

Min. 24 Max. 70

One or Two Year Course.

English

Education Requirements
Selections are open to candidates holding a Bachelor Degree or expecting to graduate by the closing date for matriculation.

Language knowledge
Excellent knowledge of the English language.
The knowledge of a second foreign language (e.g.: Arabic; Chinese; French, Italian, German, Japanese, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish) will be considered preferential as well as previous work experiences in related areas.

Admission to the Programme is conditional on successful and positive evaluation of the submitted qualifications.

Minimum score for admission is 60/100.

Evaluation of qualifications is done as follows:

• Consistency of the previous studies and post bachelor degree experiences with the objectives of the Master´s outline: 25 points.
• Statement of Motivation content: 25 points.
• English Language Proficiency: 25 points.
• Marks/Grades obtained for the Bachelor Degree: 25 points.

TUITION FEES: 7.000 € first year; 3.000 € second optional year

MIEX SCHOLARSHIPS: The MIEX TEAM UNIBO grants 3 Scholarships of 3.000,00 € each that will be assigned to the 3 enrolling students positioned highest in the MIEX Admission Ranking. The Direction of the Master reserves the right to award additional scholarships or to increase the amount of the current ones.

ERASMUS SCHOLARSHIPS: The University of Bologna also offers to EU citizens meeting requisite conditions 15 Socrates-Erasmus scholarships covering the study period in Nancy. Scholarships will be awarded to candidates according to the official admission ranking.

BUSINESS NETWORK SCHOLARSHIPS: Financial institutions and sponsoring companies may offer a number of scholarships to cover all or a part of the tuition fees.

UNICREDIT LOANS: Following an agreement between the University of Bologna and UniCredit Banca, participants are offered the possibility to apply for "UniCredit ad Honorem" fiduciary soft loans, available for both Italian and non-Italian citizens. These loans are also awarded for candidates who may be awarded a scholarship. For more detailed information please visit the main University of Bologna web site "UniCredit ad Honorem" fiduciary soft loans

INTERREGIONAL VOUCHER CATALOGUE: MIEX is included in the “Interregional Voucher Catalogue” for higher education.

• 1st Year:
  • ICN Business School - Nancy, France from September to December 2011
  • UNIBO - Forlì and Bologna campuses, Italy from January to April 2012
• 2nd Year
  • East China University of Science and Technology - Shanghai, China from September 2012 to January 2013
  • Universidad Lasalle - Mexico City, Mexico from September to December 2012
  • MGIMO University - Moscow, Russia from September to December 2012
  • Uppsala University - Uppsala, Sweden from Septeber to December 2012

1st Year in common between MIEX Fast Track and Master Level Track

• International Marketing and Brand Management – ECTS 7
• International Banking – ECTS 4
• Human Resources Management and International Business Organization – ECTS 4
• Negotiation techniques and economic information analysis – ECTS 4
• International Business Law – ECTS 4  
• International Business Strategy & International Entrepreneurship – ECTS 6
• Industrial Economics – ECTS 4    
• International Economics – ECTS 4    
• International Finance – ECTS 4    
• Logistics & Operations Management – ECTS 5    

2nd Year MIEX Master Level
Dedicated courses for each of the following Market Area Specializations:

• China
• Latin America
• Russia and Eastern Europe
• EU and Scandinavia

Attendance Requirements
Compulsory Attendance of minimum 70% of each core course and of alternative teaching.

Stage

• MIEX Fast Track - ECTS 12: compulsory in-company "Internship", 300hours/3 month period + Final Exam - ECTS 2.
• MIEX Master Level
  • 1st Year - ECTS 12: "Field Work Research" with partner companies and associations of firms + Final Exam - ECTS 2.
  • 2nd Year - ECTS 30: 6 month in-company individual Project Work or Master Thesis + Final Exam.

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