Deadline:
September 07, 2026
Location(s)
Italy
Bologna
Overview
Details
THE PROFESSIONAL MASTER IN ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE FOR MANAGEMENT AT BBS GIVES YOU THE OPPORTUNITY TO:
- Experience a unique vibrant international environment
- Connect with leading Italian companies
- Do meaningful work that makes an impact
- Gain cutting-edge skills at the forefront of AI
- Accelerate your career in the AI field through a market-oriented learning path
GOALS
In 12 months full-time, taught in English and including an internship period in a company, the program combines technical AI courses with management modules, thus providing the multidisciplinary skills needed to communicate with technical departments, lead complex projects using AI in all its forms, and make a tangible contribution to innovation and digital transformation.
Attending the Master in Artificial Intelligence for Management means entering a unique context: Bologna is home to the Leonardo supercomputer and CINECA – Italy’s leading supercomputing center – and is one of the country’s main hubs for artificial intelligence development. It means working in an international environment, tackling real-world challenges and concrete business cases. Finally, it means having excellent job prospects: data from previous editions show a placement rate above 90% within six months after graduation.
The Master’s program is run in collaboration with the Department of Computer Science and Engineering (DISI) at the University of Bologna and Bologna Business School.
WHO IS IT FOR?
The Master is designed for young graduates from different academic backgrounds who want to develop practical skills in artificial intelligence applied to business contexts. It is suitable for those looking to reskill their professional profile or build a career in a fast-growing field.
The program is intended for participants who want to understand how AI is used in companies’ decision-making, organizational and strategic processes, gaining the tools needed to act as a bridge between technology, data and management.
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
The Master prepares students for professional roles currently in demand across companies, consulting firms and organisations involved in digital innovation projects. Career opportunities include positions such as AI Manager, Business Analyst, Technology Project Manager, AI Product Manager, Data & AI Consultant and LLM Integration Specialist.
The Career Service of Bologna Business School supports students in defining their career goals, enhancing their acquired skills and positioning themselves effectively in the job market, facilitating their entry into the job market.
Opportunity is About
Eligibility
Candidates should be from:
Description of Ideal Candidate
REQUIREMENTS
Admission is subject to passing the selection process, in compliance with the number of available places. To enrol in the Master, candidates must hold:
- a first-cycle Bachelor’s degree, obtained by the enrolment deadline of the selected round
- a minimum B2 level of English proficiency
The selection process is held online and includes an aptitude test and an English language test, both required in order to access the motivational interview in English.
Dates
Deadline: September 07, 2026
Cost/funding for participants
SCHOLARSHIPS
At Bologna Business School, we believe in the merit and potential of our students. That’s why, for each round of selection, we offer partial scholarships of €4,000 and €6,000 to candidates who stand out for their academic background, professional experience, motivation, and career aspirations.
Scholarships are awarded by the Admissions Committee, following the selection process, to the most deserving candidates who are ready to make the most of a learning experience that combines academic quality, links with a strong business newtork, and an international outlook.
Please note that full scholarships are not available and that financial aid programs from the University of Bologna (i.e. DSU, ER.GO) are not eligible for the Professional Masters held at Bologna Business School.
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