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potential.              trates on a specific field, industry or management
                                    In 2013, the School     area and provides up-to-date, in-depth knowledge
                                    received accreditation  and competencies in that area, through an appro-
                                    from the Associa-       priate mix of experiential learning, field experience,
                                    tion of MBAs (AMBA)     industry-related visits and insight, practical project
                                    for achieving what      work and traditional classes.
                                    AMBA describes as       MIP offers Specialised Masters Programmes in En-
                                    the highest standard    glish in innovative and challenging business areas
                                    in Postgraduate Busi-   where Politecnico di Milano has a strong reputation
                                    ness Education for its  in terms of research and advanced knowledge.
                                    EMBA and MBA pro-       MIP’s Specialised Masters are a unique opportu-
                                    grammes.                nity to draw from both the Business School’s esta-
                                    Since 2014, the Scho-   blished experience in management education and
                                    ol has been member      the leading technical and scientific knowledge of
                                    of UniCON (Interna-     other Politecnico di Milano Schools.
                                    tional University Con-
                                    sortium for Executive         MIP offers Specialised Masters
Education), PRME (Principles for Responsible Ma-               Programmes in English in innovative
nagement Education) and Cladea (Latin American                and challenging business areas where
Council of Management Schools).                                 Politecnico di Milano has a strong
Since 2015, the School has also been a member of               reputation in terms of research and
AACSB International - The Association to Advance
Collegiate Schools of Business (www.aacsb.edu/                         advanced knowledge
about). AACSB International is a membership as-
sociation of educational institutions, not-for-profit       Italian Specialised Masters are taught in Italian and
businesses and government organisations, wor-               are often held in collaboration with other Schools
king for the advancement of higher education in             within Politecnico di Milano or other institutions
business (Membership does not imply accredita-              and partner universities, including Audencia Nan-
tion).                                                      tes School of Management (France), Heriot-Watt
                                                            University (UK), Umeå School of Business (Spain),
Training programmes                                         Universidad Politecnica de Madrid (Spain), NEOMA
                                                            Business School (France) and EADA (Spain). For
Every year, MIP delivers over 30 Master program-            this reason, these programmes provide high quality
mes - offering through open enrolment and in-               learning complemented by the most recent rese-
company programmes tailored to the customers’               arch in the field.
explicit requirements.
In 2014, the Corporate Education Division held              MIP’s Specialised Masters are continually evolving
more than 140 customised projects, delivered                to keep pace with changes to industry and new
more than 1,300 training days and attended by               emerging challenges. All MIP Specialised Masters
more than 6,000 people. The MIP Management                  give university credits (ECTS) and last between one
Academy offers a catalogue of over 200 short                and two years, with either full-time or part-time
courses for managers covering a whole series of             courses.
topics. Subjects range across the entire educatio-          International Specialised Masters are taught in En-
nal spectrum, from general management to spe-               glish and are held in partnership with leading bu-
cialised topics, and include energy, sustainable
supply chain management, entrepreneurship, de-
sign driven innovation, marketing and new media,
ICT and digital transformation, project manage-
ment and others.
In terms of specialised Masters, MIP offers open
training courses  to people wishing to gain further
qualification and specialisation, and thereby acce-
lerate their career patThe aim of Specialised Ma-
sters is to provide an advanced professional quali-
fication in specialised areas of management where
the key to success comes from cutting-edge tech-
nical knowledge and advanced management awa-
reness and skills.
All Specialised Masters feature a solid base of
knowledge in the fundamentals of general mana-
gement. Building on this, each Master concen-

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