{"id":9447,"date":"2020-02-03T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-02-03T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bbs.unibo.it\/master-fulltime\/business-management-life-science-and-medtech\/"},"modified":"2026-04-17T17:39:05","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T15:39:05","slug":"business-management-life-science-pharma-and-medtech","status":"publish","type":"master-fulltime","link":"https:\/\/www.bbs.unibo.it\/en\/master-fulltime\/business-management-life-science-pharma-and-medtech\/","title":{"rendered":"Business Management &#8211; Life Sciences, Pharma and MedTech"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><strong>THE PROFESSIONAL MASTER IN BUSINESS MANAGEMENT \u2013 LIFE SCIENCES, PHARMA AND MEDTECH AT BBS GIVES YOU THE OPPORTUNITY TO:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 13pt\">\u2022 experience a unique vibrant international environment<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 13pt\">\u2022 connect with leading Italian companies<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 13pt\">\u2022 do meaningful work that makes an impact<br \/>\n\u2022 navigate the business of biotech, pharma, and medical devices \u2014 from R&amp;D to market success<br \/>\n\u2022 lead innovation in high-tech, highly regulated health industries<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>GOALS<\/h3>\n<p>The <strong>Master<\/strong> in <strong>Business Management &#8211; Life Sciences, Pharma and Medtech<\/strong> aims to integrate business management with the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and biomedical sectors, preparing professionals to operate in an international context characterized by continuous technological and engineering advancements.<\/p>\n<p>The program offers solid managerial training applied to a constantly evolving industry, with a focus on innovation, sustainability, and the development of medical technologies. Through a global network of leading companies and collaboration with centers of excellence in biotechnology and medtech, the master prepares students to tackle the challenges of a growing industry worldwide.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Full-time<\/strong>, <strong>12 months<\/strong>, held in <strong>English<\/strong>, this Master develop transversal skills, combining a <strong>technical-scientific background with managerial training and growth<\/strong>, and getting to grips with the needs of leading global companies. The work of the\u00a0<strong>Career Service<\/strong>, which supports the student in building his or her path in the job market, is linked to meeting times with\u00a0<strong>BBS<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>alumni<\/strong>, F<strong>aculty<\/strong>\u00a0and professionals connected to the School.<\/p>\n<p>The Master\u2019s programme is run in collaboration with the Department of Management (DISA) at the University of Bologna and Bologna Business School.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>WHO IS IT FOR?<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Young graduates<\/strong> in scientific, technical, or engineering disciplines who want to enhance their academic and specialized background by acquiring managerial skills in one of the most innovative and fast-growing sectors on the market.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>CAREER OPPORTUNITIES<\/h3>\n<p>Thanks to the numerous companies in the sector present in the<strong> Bologna hub<\/strong>, the <strong>Master<\/strong> in <strong>Business Management &#8211; Life Sciences, Pharma and Medtech<\/strong> is a concrete way to insert oneself, also thanks to the final <strong>internship<\/strong>, in Emilian and international companies in the health industry. With the necessary years of experience, after this Master students can aspire to positions such as <strong>Technical Business Manager<\/strong>, <strong>Life Sciences and Biotech Consultant<\/strong>, <strong>Sales Controlling Manager <\/strong>and many others.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>SERVICES<\/h3>\n<p>Bologna Business School provides <strong>student support services<\/strong> included in the tuition fee for the Master.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbs.unibo.it\/en\/109423-2\/\">Services for current students<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbs.unibo.it\/en\/109412-2\/\">Services for prospective students<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"color: #55585c\">\n<p><strong>Programme Advisory<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Committee<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Massimo Monti &#8211; President, <strong>Consorzio il Biologico Soc. Coop.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Alberto Miraglia &#8211; General Manager, <strong>Retail Institute Italy<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Franco Gabbrielli &#8211; Founder and CEO, <strong>Italian Fashion Partner srl<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Lorenzo Scrimizzi &#8211; Former\u00a0President\u00a0, <strong>Carpigiani Japan<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Patrick Romano &#8211; Managing\u00a0Director, <strong>Bologna Welcome<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Massimiliano Di Silvestre &#8211; Chief\u00a0Executive\u00a0Officer, <strong>BMW Italia<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Baldo Scassellati Sforzolini &#8211; Global Head of R&amp;D, <strong>Galderma<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Giovanna Cenacchi &#8211; Full Professor, <strong>Department of Biomedical and Neuromotor Sciences, University of Bologna<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Emiliano Cerritelli &#8211; Western Europe Business Development Director, <strong>Medtronic<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Annalisa Adani &#8211; Vice President and General Manager, <strong>SOBI Italy Greece Cyprus Malta<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Martino Tadolini &#8211; Trade Marketing Director, <strong>Valsoia<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Vittorio Martinelli &#8211; Vice President and Managing Director, <strong>Olympus Corporation Italy Malta<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ranking<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-126571\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bbs.unibo.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/y2025-WUR-BusinessMasters-Management-badge-Ranked_ok-244x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"156\" height=\"192\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bbs.unibo.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/y2025-WUR-BusinessMasters-Management-badge-Ranked_ok-244x300.jpg 244w, https:\/\/www.bbs.unibo.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/y2025-WUR-BusinessMasters-Management-badge-Ranked_ok-833x1024.jpg 833w, https:\/\/www.bbs.unibo.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/y2025-WUR-BusinessMasters-Management-badge-Ranked_ok-768x944.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bbs.unibo.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/y2025-WUR-BusinessMasters-Management-badge-Ranked_ok-1249x1536.jpg 1249w, https:\/\/www.bbs.unibo.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/y2025-WUR-BusinessMasters-Management-badge-Ranked_ok-1666x2048.jpg 1666w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 156px) 100vw, 156px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>QS Quacquarelli Symonds is the international network focused on services, analysis and in-depth reports of post-experience and university education, geared toward international mobility and career development. 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