Level:

Master's Degree

Degree Classification:

LM-56 R (Economics)

Venue:

Treviso

Language:

English

Attendance:

Not compulsory

Duration:

2 years

ECTS/CFU:

120 credits

Admission:

Open

International:

Programme with Double or Joint Degrees

How to enrol

If you are enrolling with a qualification obtained in Italy, follow the procedure described on the page:

If you are enrolling with a qualification obtained abroad, follow the procedure described on the page:

Why choose this programme

1

you will acquire a comprehensive understanding of global development processes through an interdisciplinary programme that combines economic, managerial, geographical, and geopolitical insights

2

you can choose between two pathways: Global Markets, which centres on market globalisation and the development of managerial and financial skills, or Entrepreneurship, which delves into innovation and business development with a strong international emphasis

3

the programme is taught entirely in English and provides a highly interdisciplinary and international perspective

Overview

The degree programme in Global Development and Entrepreneurship, taught entirely in English, offers an interdisciplinary curriculum designed to explore in depth the dynamics and specific features of global development processes.
You will integrate economic, managerial, geographical and cultural knowledge – essential for understanding and managing the complexity of trade relations, production networks and investment projects in international markets.
You will have the chance to engage in seminars and cultural initiatives alongside Italian and international entrepreneurs and business leaders. These experiences will enable you to learn how to strengthen the local and business systems in North-Eastern Italy within international networks.

Furthermore, thanks to the Luciano Iglesias Foundation, the programme provides scholarships to assist your entry into the job market.
You can choose between two curricula:

  • Global Markets – specialising in the analysis of market globalisation and international economic structures. You will acquire managerial and financial training that combines the cultural and economic aspects of development and internationalisation.
  • Entrepreneurship – focusing on innovation and entrepreneurial development processes, with a strong international outlook. By the end of the programme, you will be able to identify the best organisational, financial and market strategies to support businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises.

Opinions

Luiza Anna Bialasiewicz

Programme coordinator

“Internationalisation lies at the heart of this Master’s degree: it is taught entirely in English and focuses on the management of international markets, particularly emerging ones, as well as on entrepreneurial growth processes in a global context. If you want to develop a comprehensive, worldwide perspective on the economic and managerial landscape, Global Development and Entrepreneurship is the right choice for you!!”"

International network, experience abroad and employment

You can apply to spend part of your curriculum abroad by participating in international programmes organised in collaboration with one or more partner universities and leading to a Double Degree or a Joint Degree.
Current Double Degrees:

Ca' Foscari has over 1,500 partnerships with international institutions, including programmes like Erasmus+ and Overseas, enabling students to study and intern abroad.

Ca' Foscari's Career Service guides you into the world of work with advice services, CV support, meetings with institutions and companies, and the search for and setup of training internships in Italy and abroad.

 

What you will study
Study plans for the academic year 2025/2026

After graduation

experts in international markets, taking on roles such as export manager, geopolitical officer, international sales manager, or branch director, contributing to the global expansion of businessesr

consultancy in internationalisation and foreign market analysis, assisting businesses and business networks in defining and implementing strategies for international growth

employment in international organisations such as NGOs, embassies, and supranational institutions, leveraging expertise in geo-economics and geopolitics

Where

School of Economics, Languages and Entrepreneurship
Palazzo San Paolo, Riviera Santa Margherita 76, 31100 Treviso (Italy)

Contacts

Treviso Campus

SELISI - Education and Campus Services Unit
Palazzo San Paolo [ITA], Riviera Santa Margherita 76, 31100 Treviso (Italy)

Campus services: campus.treviso@unive.it

Degree programme website (permalink): www.unive.it/degree/emr12