SDA Bocconi School of Management
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
SDA Bocconi’s Full-Time MBA program, guided by the motto "Change Together, Lead with Impact" empowers you to unlock your potential for greatness. Embrace change fearlessly, harnessing it as a catalyst for innovation and personal growth.
With a focus on collaboration and diversity, in an intimate and welcoming environment, you'll thrive in a close-knit setting where your unique perspective converges with others, forging lifelong connections and strong networks. You will nurture exceptional leadership skills and inspire others to excel, leaving a lasting impact on your organization and the community. Together, we will drive positive change that goes beyond the bottom line, creating a more sustainable and prosperous future for all.
Full-Time MBA Key Facts
12-15 months Full-Time MBA
A challenging life time experience to learn the art of management and grow personally and professionally.
Academic expertise plus practical and applied knowledge.
One-to-one interaction between students, faculty and dedicated Staff.
A 360 degree learning experience, a rich and diverse community with students from over 30 countries and mixed academic, professional and cultural backgrounds.
New career opportunities and a network of relations worldwide.
Student club activities.
Seminar series and events to expose MBA students to knowledge and experience of top international leaders and influential scholars.
Strategic location for cultural and professional development
The Full-Time MBA is the School's flagship program with 150 MBA students.
The Full-Time MBA is a postgraduate and post-experience degree in general management, with a wide scope for specialization, guaranteed by the fact that electives are clustered in 5 concentrations among which students have to take choices.
The SDA Bocconi MBA's integrated curriculum:
- Is based on real- world management knowledge.
- Draws directly on our faculty's current research work, as well as on influential leaders' experience, to provide real-world learning opportunities.
- Blends the analytical and social dimensions of managerial issues and takes a careful look on at the production of ethical and sustainable value.
- Takes place in a unique learning environment: theoretical and practical, diverse, teamwork-oriented, open to the world, and fostering interpersonal communication.
International Exchange Program
The opportunity to complete the MBA abroad at one of the top international Partner Institutions. As a major international school of management, SDA Bocconi is engaged in an active and prestigious network of exchanges, collaborations and interactions with its peer institutions. The International Exchange Program offers selected candidates the opportunity to spend the last months of the program at around 30 prestigious international institutions
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Other courses offered by SDA Bocconi
Master in Arts Management and Administration
Master in Corporate Finance
Master Program in Fashion, Experience & Design Management
Global Executive MBA
Master of International Health Care Management, Economics and Policy
Executive Master in Luxury Management
Executive Master in Management of International Organizations
Executive Master in Marketing & Sales
Master in Sustainability Management
About SDA Bocconi School of Management
SDA Bocconi School of Management is a leading international business school based in Milan, Italy, recognized for its cutting-edge research, innovative teaching methods, and global perspective. Part of Bocconi University, it offers a wide range of programs tailored to professionals and executives, fostering personal growth, career advancement, and organizational impact. With a strong emphasis on experiential learning and a vibrant community, SDA Bocconi equips individuals and businesses to navigate complexity and drive transformation in a constantly evolving world.
Why Study:
Global excellence: Ranked among the top business schools worldwide, SDA Bocconi delivers a world-class education with a strong international focus.
Innovative learning environment: Experience cutting-edge methodologies that combine theory with hands-on practice, fostering real-world impact.
Thriving network: Join a vibrant community of global professionals, alumni, and industry leaders to advance your career.
SDA Bocconi School of Management was founded to support individuals, organizations, and institutions in continuous improvement and transformation. As part of Bocconi University, it combines academic rigor with real-world relevance, offering innovative management education that prepares leaders for the challenges of an ever-evolving world.
Our mission is to inspire meaningful change through cutting-edge research, hands-on learning, and a focus on tangible impact. At SDA Bocconi, education is a catalyst for growth, equipping students with the tools to rethink possibilities and turn them into achievements.
Our values are rooted in integrity, intellectual curiosity, and inclusivity. We embrace diversity and collaboration, fostering a vibrant community where global perspectives meet local insights. Passionate and bold, our students and alumni are professionals and entrepreneurs with a pioneering mindset, ready to embrace creativity and transformation.
Located in Milan, a global hub for business and culture, SDA Bocconi offers unparalleled opportunities to connect with industry leaders, alumni, and thought pioneers. Our programs combine academic excellence with real-world application, delivering a transformative experience that extends beyond the classroom.
SDA Bocconi is committed to driving sustainable progress and empowering individuals to lead with purpose. With a focus on continuous innovation and a deep understanding of today’s complexities, we prepare leaders to navigate challenges, seize opportunities, and shape the future of business and society.
Latest SDA Bocconi Rankings
The leading School of Management in Italy and the only Italian School on the top of the charts of all main International Rankings, SDA Bocconi has established itself as a European leader in higher education.
Accreditations: AACSB, AMBA, EQUIS
Current ranks:
FINANCIAL TIMES:
#6 European B-School Rankings 2024
#3 WW - #2 EU Global MBA Rankings 2024
#1 WW Environmental Impact Global MBA Rankings 2024
QS - TOP MBA
#7WW QS Executive MBA Rankings 2024: Joint Programmes
#10 EU QS Global MBA Rankings 2024 - Europe
#21 WW QS Global MBA Rankings 2024
#1 WW Return on Investment QS Global MBA Rankings 2024