Master's degree programmes

The Department of Management (DiPSA) at the University of Bergamo offers five specialised two-year master’s degree programmes, updated annually, designed to provide advanced academic training in management, finance, marketing, governance and sustainability. 

Combining rigorous theoretical foundations with a strong practical orientation, the programmes are designed to prepare students for professional and academic careers in both national and international contexts. 

Overview of the programmes

Three of the programmes are taught entirely in english, fostering an international learning environment. Two are delivered in italian and maintain strong connections with local institutions and business networks.

Language of instruction: english 
This programme focuses on the development of sustainable business models, ESG reporting, and corporate governance. It prepares students for careers in accounting, auditing, compliance, consulting and sustainability management in both the private and public sectors. 

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Language of instruction: english 
This programme integrates strategic management, international business, digital marketing and communication. It is ideal for students seeking roles in global companies, export management, business development or marketing consultancy. 

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Language of instruction: english 
This interdepartmental programme (delivered in collaboration with the department of Economics) provides robust training in economic theory, financial modelling and quantitative analysis. Graduates are equipped to work in banking, investment, corporate finance, and financial regulation. 

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Language of instruction: italian 
This programme provides advanced competencies in business administration, financial management and accounting. It is particularly suited for students pursuing careers in professional practice, auditing, and corporate administration. 

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Language of instruction: italian 
This programme focuses on innovation strategies, financial planning and business transformation. It is designed for students interested in supporting organisational change and financial leadership in dynamic markets. 

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Key features
  • Academic year: 2025/2026 
  • Duration: 2 years, full-time 
  • Location: Economics Campus – via dei Caniana 2, Bergamo 
  • A modern campus near the city centre and train station, offering lecture halls, study rooms, digital labs, and full access to student services. 
  • Opportunities

  1. Erasmus+ mobility; 
  2. double degree options; 
  3. internships and project work; 
  4. access to visiting professors and applied research initiatives. 
Career paths and further opportunities 

Graduates from DiPSA master’s programmes are well prepared for a wide range of professional roles in finance, marketing, consulting, accounting, innovation management and international business. 

They may also choose to continue their academic journey by applying to a doctoral programme. 
Explore PhD opportunities at DiPSA 

Alternatively, they can enhance their skills through advanced executive and continuing education courses: 
Discover our lifelong learning and executive education offer

Note on previous programmes

Until the 2022/2023 academic year, DiPSA also offered the following master’s degree programmes, which are no longer active. Their content remains available online for reference: 

Integrated learning and student experience
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Students enrolled in DiPSA master’s programmes benefit from a dynamic and interdisciplinary learning environment that goes well beyond classroom teaching. Key features of the student experience include: 

  • advanced seminars, guest lectures, and business case discussions; 
  • project work and company-based assignments; 
  • internships and career support through dedicated academic and professional tutors; 
  • international mobility opportunities, including Erasmus+, summer and winter schools, and double degree agreements with European partner universities. 

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Find out what it means to live and study in Bergamo as a master's student