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Business Administration

Business Administration
Business Administration
Course Description

The Bachelor’s in Business Administration aims to provide solid training in business, economics, law, and quantitative methods to analyze and interpret organizational dynamics in national and international contexts, including firms, banks, public administrations, and non-profits.

Students can specialize through four curricula:

  • Administration & Control: accounting, management control, and governance across different organization types.

  • Management & Business Operations: HR, strategy, marketing, logistics, and supply chain in industrial and family firms with international and innovative business models.

  • International Business & Financial Markets: managing corporate internationalization and financial intermediaries in global, technology-driven markets.

  • Business Administration (English-taught): cross-functional business skills for internationally oriented companies.

Key features:

  • Strong interaction with companies via guest lectures, problem-based “Business Labs,” and internships (3–6 ECTS), including abroad.

  • Emphasis on English (B2/C1) and Business English, plus two additional foreign languages.

  • International opportunities: English curriculum, Summer Business Program (University of Missouri), Erasmus+, exchanges with non-EU universities, and internships abroad.

  • IT labs, active-learning methods (case studies, group work, business games, role play), and soft-skills seminars (public speaking, reporting, project management).

  • Agreement with the Order of Chartered Accountants allowing internships during the final year and exemption from the first written state exam for Section B registration.

Graduates can take on managerial, entrepreneurial, or consulting roles in industry, commerce, services (especially finance), public administration, non-profits, and economic-business professions.

Eligibility
High school diploma (5-year secondary school) or equivalent foreign qualification recognized by the University of Bergamo Adequate preparation in mathematics and English is required; students with deficiencies must complete remedial courses (OFA) in the first year
Requirements
Non-native English speakers must demonstrate proficiency via standardized tests: IELTS: minimum 6.0 TOEFL: minimum 80 Or equivalent qualifications
Documents Required
Completed application form High school diploma (certified copy, translated into English or Italian if necessary) Academic transcripts (official, certified copies) English language proficiency certificate (IELTS/TOEFL or equivalent) Valid passport copy Curriculum Vitae (CV) Motivational letter outlining interest in the program and career goals Passport-sized photographs Pre-evaluation form