Master in Compliance, Sustainability and Innovation Management

The Second-Level Master in Compliance, Sustainability and Innovation Management is offered by the University of Florence, Department of Economics and Business Sciences. The thematic areas are systemic compliance, corporate governance, internal control, risk management, sustainability, ESG approaches, anti-corruption, privacy, crisis management and technological innovation. The pathway is aimed at those who wish to deepen and update their skills, with a structure that links theoretical reflection to concrete applications in the relevant professional context.

The master lasts 12 months, from February 2027 to January 2028, in a blended weekend format, with a prevalence of online activities and some in-person meetings in Florence. The cost is €3,200.

The aim is to acquire interdisciplinary, legal, economic and technological skills to manage compliance, sustainability and innovation in complex business contexts. Career opportunities include compliance manager, sustainability consultant, corporate compliance officer, sustainability management expert and innovation manager. Upon completion, those who successfully finish the pathway obtain the qualification provided and can use the skills acquired in their own professional field or in further study. Concrete prospects nevertheless depend on each participant's starting profile and experience. Those who work should carefully assess the commitment required, in terms of weekly hours and attendance, to understand whether the programme is compatible with other professional or personal commitments.