GLOBAL MBA
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International Telematic University UNINETTUNO offers internationally recognized online degree programmes, combining flexible digital learning with a strong global academic network. Founded in Rome, UNINETTUNO is officially recognized by the Italian Ministry of University and Research and collaborates with universities and institutions across Europe and the Mediterranean region.
Overall ranking: listed in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings and known for its innovative multilingual e-learning model, with students from more than 160 countries worldwide.
KEY FACTS
LOCATIONS
Hamburg, Germany
DURATION
18 Months
PRICE**
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FORMAT
On-campus
CERTIFIED BY
UNINETTUNO
MODE OF STUDY
Full-time
LANGUAGE
English
INTAKES*
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*Intakes are subject to change
** Discounts upto 50% available, see all pricing and fees
PROGRAMME OVERVIEW
The Global MBA programme is designed to equip students with the knowledge, skills and strategic perspective needed to succeed in today’s complex business world. Through an integrated curriculum, students will explore key areas of business management, including human capital, finance, operations, supply chains and marketing, while learning how to apply relevant frameworks to solve practical business challenges.
The programme also develops students’ ability to analyse markets, identify emerging trends and understand changing business scenarios, helping them assess their real-world impact on organisations.
WHO IS THIS PROGRAMME FOR
The Global MBA programme is designed for individuals looking to advance in the complex world of business management. It supports those seeking to build the expertise, confidence and practical skills needed to pursue careers across business and management.
The programme also prepares graduates to develop their own entrepreneurial ventures by introducing key principles such as idea validation, prototyping and funding.
WHAT WILL THE STUDENT EXPERIENCE?
With a strong focus on practical learning, the Global MBA programme gives students opportunities to engage with real business challenges through internships, hands-on problem-solving, industry visits and live collaborative projects. These experiences help students build professional and personal networks while developing the practical insight needed to succeed in business and management.
Balancing theory with real-world application, the programme supports the development of key managerial competencies, including leadership, critical thinking, problem-solving and strategic decision-making. It also encourages a commitment to lifelong professional development, helping graduates continue to strengthen their intellectual, practical and transferable skills throughout their careers.
Taught by experienced academics and professionals, the programme is delivered in a supportive, student-centred environment at BSBI School of Business and Innovation. Students benefit from an inspiring academic setting focused on enterprise, leadership and success.
The programme offers opportunities for both personal and professional growth, preparing graduates for a wide range of roles in industry, as well as the possibility of establishing their own entrepreneurial ventures.
YOUR LEARNING JOURNEY
On this programme, students will:
- Develop a strong understanding of business principles across core functions, including finance, marketing, operations and human capital, and learn how to apply them to practical challenges in a complex global environment.
- Build essential managerial skills, including critical thinking, strategic decision-making and responsible leadership, with an understanding of sustainable business practices.
- Gain deeper insight into specialist sectors through selected pathways, such as Entrepreneurship, Healthcare, Maritime Operations, Energy Management or Sports Management.
- Bridge the gap between theory and practice through a professional internship or capstone project, gaining hands-on experience while building your professional network.
- Strengthen your ability to conduct independent research, analyse emerging market trends and identify opportunities that can support innovation within organisations.
REASONS TO STUDY THIS PROGRAMME
01
Prestigious Partnership & Recognition
Study at BSBI in partnership with the University of Chichester — a prestigious UK institution ranked 26th in the Guardian University Guide 2025 and named University of the Year for Teaching Excellence 2026 by the Daily Mail University Guide.
02
Real-World Global Learning
Develop practical skills through group discussions, seminars, real-world case studies, and a dissertation, preparing you to tackle complex business challenges in a global environment.
03
Career-Driven Development
Graduate with a strong foundation in international business, cultural awareness, and managerial expertise — well-equipped to pursue careers in global organisations or advance as strategic business leaders.
Choose your specialisation
Pathways are a core part of the Global MBA, allowing students to focus on areas aligned with their interests and career goals. Each pathway will run only if a minimum number of students are enrolled on that pathway, ensuring a rich and engaging learning experience.
Entrepreneurship
- Entrepreneurial Business Management
- Innovation and Product Development
Project Management
- Project Management and Leadership
- Cross-Cultural Management
HR Management
- Human Capital Management
- Cross-Cultural Management
Marketing
- Digital Marketing Communication
- Global Marketing
Health Management
- Healthcare Strategy and Administration
- Health Finance and Economics
Shipping & Maritime
- Law of the Sea, Chartering and Marine Insurance
- Maritime Operations and Management
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Academic Profile
- Min age: 21
- A three-year bachelor’s degree from a recognised institution in a related discipline
- High-school certificate
If you do not have a bachelor’s degree, but you have another academic qualification such
as HND or a Level 5 Diploma and/or professional experience, you are also welcome to
apply. Your application will be evaluated by the UNINETTUNO Scientific Committee of the
programme
English Proficiency
- IELTS: 6.0 overall . TOEFL IBT: Overall, 80 (Listening 17, Reading 18, Speaking 20, Writing 17). Pearson Test of English (PTE): 50. Duolingo English Test: 95+.
Required Documents
- For more information, please refer to the University of Chichester’s Country-Specific Entry Requirement
Edge Student Hub
Finding the perfect place to live while you study is crucial. BSBI has partnered with Edge Student Hub, to provide an accommodation package that ensures you have a comfortable from day one in Germany. Located just 45 minutes from central Berlin, the accommodation provides convenience and ease. Shared rooms start at €599 per month, with single rooms and shared apartments also available. Secure your ideal living arrangement and focus on your studies without any worries.
Bring a Friend and save €500!
If you have a friend who is also planning to study in Berlin, let your Accommodation Advisor know. You can receive a €500 discount on your final month’s rent for a shared room*. Please note that your friend must be enrolled at Gisma, BSBI, UE Germany, or Arden Berlin to qualify for this offer.
CAREER PROGRESSION
The Global MBA programme can open doors to a wide range of global career opportunities across sectors such as strategic management, international marketing, finance and operations. Graduates will be prepared for managerial and leadership roles, with the knowledge and skills needed to lead, innovate and make informed decisions in complex international business environments.
The programme also supports career development across a variety of industries, including manufacturing and service-based sectors. For those interested in entrepreneurship, the dedicated entrepreneurship pathway can help graduates explore opportunities to establish and grow their own business ventures.
Graduates may also choose to progress to further study or professional research, particularly if they wish to deepen their expertise and continue developing as future leaders in business and management.
With practical learning opportunities such as industry visits, live collaborative projects, and the option to complete either a Professional Internship or a Capstone Project, the programme helps students build hands-on experience and strengthen their employability.
BSBI’s dedicated Careers Service supports students and alumni in working towards their career goals and realising their potential. The service offers tailored guidance and works to build long-lasting relationships with local and national employers, helping enhance graduates’ professional development and career prospects.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
This programme ensures you graduate with a powerful blend of technical, analytical, and strategic capabilities—ready to lead in the data economy.
Career-Ready Foundation in Business and Management
This programme provides students with an advanced foundation of knowledge and contemporary, reflective business practice needed to begin a successful career in business and management. It prepares graduates to operate effectively across a wide range of manufacturing and service industries, as well as diverse organisational environments.
Professional Expertise and Leadership Development
The programme enhances specialised professional expertise in business management and leadership, building on the interdisciplinary knowledge and professional experience students may have acquired before enrolment. It supports the development of the strategic, managerial, and leadership capabilities required in modern organisations.
Strategic and Analytical Business Insight
Students develop a comprehensive understanding of key business disciplines, including strategy, environmental analysis, marketing, operations, and financial management. The programme also fosters critical insight into management issues by encouraging the application of theoretical concepts to practical business challenges at both national and global levels.
Independent Learning and Academic Progression
The programme strengthens independent learning, critical evaluation, and evidence-based problem-solving skills to support effective decision-making in management and leadership roles. It also provides a strong platform for progression to higher-level applied studies in business management and related fields.
OUR NUMBERS SPEAK FOR THEMSELVES
Built from more than 2,800 student responses across BSBI campuses, the results reflect strong student satisfaction, support, and career-focused learning.
87%
overall student satisfaction
88%
feel BSBI provides a diverse and inclusive environment
90%+
satisfaction with career services
84%
would recommend BSBI
96%
satisfaction with enrolment support
400+
students secured jobs or internships in 2025
HOW TO APPLY
Apply for your enrolment today and secure your place at BSBI.
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STUDENT VOICES
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TESTIMONIALS
"BSBI moved me closer to where I want to be — and gave me a completely new perspective on global business."
"BSBI helped me develop skills, and above all, understand and appreciate different cultures. Living and interacting with people from diverse backgrounds has also improved my language skills."
"BSBI guided me every step of the way, from the application process to arriving in Germany. Their support reassured me I'd made the right choice of choosing them."
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"BSBI broadened my options and simplified my decision-making process. It provided a kickstart to my life in Germany, fulfilling the expectations every international student looks for."
"BSBI offers career fairs showcasing a diverse range of hiring companies and agencies from various sectors. These fairs were particularly helpful in developing my professional CV. The feedback and guidance I received helped me create a strong application that grabbed recruiters' attention, resulting in several successful interviews."
"I was seeking a business school in Europe that aligns with my career goals and budget. The affordability offered by BSBI was a key attraction when compared to other universities and business schools."
