Executive Master in Management, Innovation, Leadership and Digitalisation of Public Administrations

The Executive Master in Management, Innovation, Leadership and Digitalisation of Public Administrations, indicated as an Executive MBA, is offered by the University of Bergamo and awards a joint degree with the Universities of Milano-Bicocca and Brescia. It is organised in 360 hours of classroom teaching, 765 hours of individual study, 250 hours of internship or project work and 125 hours of thesis, with ten sessions mainly at weekends. 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 format is mixed: weekends, online and in person in Bergamo. The master lasts one academic year and costs 5,500 euros. The start is indicated for May 14, 2027, with an application deadline of March 18, 2027: future dates.

The aim is to train new leaders who are experts in the management, innovation and digitalisation of public administration, with digital skills and inclusive leadership to guide organisational change. The related roles are public policy analyst, public administration manager, e-government 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.