Full-time MBA in International Business

The program provides a comprehensive understanding of the current issues in international management and dedicates considerable attention to developing your personal skills.

Among the main objectives of MBA participants is to improve their career prospects. The School's Career Service starts helping them on the very first day to define their professional goals and implement them.

Growing and Changing: these are the keywords of a Master’s degree like the MBA. Move up in the company, change sectors and organization, start a new business, many opportunities can open up at the end of the Master.

Core Courses

Fundamentals

Valuing bonds

Investment decision rules

Fundamentals of capital budgeting

Valuing stocks

Capital markets and the pricing of risk

Estimating the cost of capital

Accounting

Accounting: basic concepts

Assets, liabilities, shareholders’ equity

Main assumptions underlying accounting estimates: conservatism and the matching principle

Revenues and expenses: the Statement of Financial Performance

Double entry bookkeeping: the methodology of the accounting process

Assignments from the textbook on double-entry bookkeeping

Different classifications of operating expenses in the international context

The Statement of Financial Performance: different layouts in the international context

The Cash Flow statement

Data Analytics

Basic linear algebra

Vector spaces and vector operations

Liner combination and linear (in)dependence

Vector subspaces: basis and dimension

Matrices: properties and operations

Matrix determinant: properties and calculus

Matrix rank and inverse matrix

Solving linear systems

Basic real analysis

Functions of one variable:

Functions of several variables:

Topics in optimization

Integration of functions

Basic probability theory

Sample spaces, events and probability

Basic probability rules

Conditional probability, independent events, Bayes’ formula

QS Global MBA Ranking 2023

It cannot be denied that an MBA investment is significant; so it goes without saying that the financial aspects of an MBA degree are critical to prospective students in terms of immediate costs, recouping of investment, and long-term career possibilities.

At MIB Trieste School of Management, we know this very well, and we work daily to improve our graduates' opportunities and career prospects.

In this regard, we are delighted to reveal that our MBA has just been assessed as the second-best in Italy and among the top 30 in Europe for its Return On Investment and one of the best globally for the Breakeven Period.

MBA in International Business ROI

In the QS Global MBA Ranking, the 10-Year ROI indicator calculates the average return on investment based on many factors, such as the cost to attend the program, the living costs, the salary increase, and career advancement after graduation.

This indicator is designed to show which Business Schools provide their students with the best Value for Money.

Based on this factor, MIB Trieste MBA is ranked #2 in Italy and #30 in Europe for its ROI, achieving an overall score of 80 out of 100 globally.

This confirms that the MBA in International Business is a highly valuable investment, providing graduates with concrete benefits for their future careers.

Throughout their careers, MBA graduates will benefit from the skills, experience, competencies, and network acquired during their MBA, so it is reasonable to assume that the ROI will continue to grow over time.

MIB Payback period at the top globally

The MBA payback period is the time it takes for MIB Trieste Alumni to recoup their financial investment for the MBA, using the salary increase generated by the investment itself.

To calculate the payback period, QS Ranking looks at tuition fees plus incremental living costs, salary forgone while studying, set against salary plus bonus achieved upon graduation.

The QS Report reveals that the payback period of the MBA in International Business is only 21 months.

In this regard, the overall score is almost 100 out of 100.

This result is among the best in the world (the best performance worldwide is 19 months to pay back).