Second Cycle Degree/Two Year Master in Business Administration and Sustainability

Programme Quality: facts and figures

In line with transparency principles and the university's actions fostering programme and service quality, we wish to provide useful data about the Degree Programme, in particular from the last 3 years.

"Cohort" refers to a student group starting university in a given year and does not include students transferring from another programme or students acquiring a second degree. Specific years or topics might be missing if the programme has not completed a full cycle.

Data updated to June 22, 2026

Students

Number of enrolled students

A.Y. 2025-2026

  • first year
    70
  • subsequent years
    53
  • "fuori corso" (years in addition)
    7

A.Y. 2024-2025

  • first year
    54
  • subsequent years
    54
  • "fuori corso" (years in addition)
    0

A.Y. 2023-2024

  • first year
    55
  • subsequent years
    N/A
  • "fuori corso" (years in addition)
    N/A

Gender

  • Female students 58.1%
  • Male students 41.9%
  • Female students 58.8%
  • Male students 41.2%
  • Female students 62.7%
  • Male students 37.3%

Programme attractiveness

Cohort 2025/2026

  • Residents in other Italian regions 32.3%
  • Residents abroad 40.3%

Cohort 2024/2025

  • Residents in other Italian regions 29.4%
  • Residents abroad 19.6%

Cohort 2023/2024

  • Residents in other Italian regions 37.3%
  • Residents abroad 17.6%

Required qualification

  • Bachelor's degree from University of Bologna 30.6%
  • Bachelor's degree from other university (including international degrees) 69.4%
  • Bachelor's degree from University of Bologna 58.8%
  • Bachelor's degree from other university (including international degrees) 41.2%
  • Bachelor's degree from University of Bologna 47.1%
  • Bachelor's degree from other university (including international degrees) 52.9%

Selection process

A.Y. 2025-2026

  • Available places
    75
  • Test candidates
    270

A.Y. 2024-2025

  • Available places
    60
  • Test candidates
    291

A.Y. 2023-2024

  • Available places
    60
  • Test candidates
    337

Compliance with study plan

Students moving on to second year

Cohort 2024/2025

  • Students leaving university 2%
  • Students transferring to another programme 2%

Cohort 2023/2024

  • Students leaving university 5.9%
  • Students transferring to another programme 0%

Graduates

Cohort 2023/2024

  • Graduates aligned to the exam schedule 82.4%

International mobility

International mobility programme participants

  • A.Y. 2025-2026
    33
  • A.Y. 2024-2025
    26

Graduates with experience abroad

  • Year 2025
    55.6%

Students' opinions

What students say about the programme

Statistical data regarding programme's course units.

Graduate satisfaction

Year 2025

  • 90.9% With this programme
  • % With programmes in the same Class (Italy)

Satisfied graduates

Year 2024

  • % With this programme
  • % With programmes in the same Class (Italy)

Satisfied graduates

Year 2023

  • % With this programme
  • % With programmes in the same Class (Italy)

Satisfied graduates

AlmaLaurea survey