OVERVIEW




Master in International Management and Leadership Overview
The Master in International Management and Leadership is designed to equip participants with a deep understanding of international management principles and a holistic approach to international business The program offers a balanced curriculum that combines core courses and integrated modules, providing a comprehensive understanding of international management essentials. This approach enables participants to develop a big-picture outlook on global business challenges and solutions, enhancing their ability to succeed in today’s complex business landscape.
During the program, participants will develop the essential managerial and analytical skills and knowledge they need to succeed in top management roles, learn what it means to be an inspirational leader who puts people first, and make initial steps towards having a positive impact on the world.
WHY TAKE OUR MASTERS PROGRAM AT ROME BUSINESS SCHOOL
- Graduation Ceremony, Rome Business School, Italy, with the option to attend the Graduation Ceremony and a one-week study tour and immersion in Italy.
Every student has the opportunity to attend the graduation ceremony at Rome Business School Italy, the graduation ceremony is a 5-day event that also incorporates a study tour, company visits, sightseeing of monuments, and notable places.International Boot camp in Rome, and Kigali: Looking for international exposure to gain a brand-new perspective on the business world? We offer the chance to enrich your knowledge of entrepreneurship, innovation and other key topics in the business world by taking part in our International Programs in Rome and Kigali where you can also expand your professional network. - Life & Soft Skills Program: Self-Discovery, Self- Awareness, Empowerment, Reinvention.
Soft skills are personal attributes that influence our relationships and communication. They are fundamental for conducting effective leadership and steering businesses towards success. In this increasingly technological world, soft skills are the fuel that drives the growth of our relationships. Soft skills are essential abilities and life skills that we should master every day to become a better version of ourselves. - Networking & Partners, Multinational Relationships.
In partnership with several globally renowned leading companies, such as Airtel, Fidson Pharmaceutical, Messrand, Nigeria Info, Cars45, Microsoft, Rainoil and many more, we allow you to make contact with real working environments and build a strong professional network, through workshops, webinars, guest speakers and many more activities, encouraging interaction between leading professionals and students, and facilitating the learning process through real case studies. - Career Acceleration Program, Design your professional profile
A tailored Career Acceleration Program specifically designed to shape each student’s professional profile to enable them to become competitive figures in the modern employment market. You will have access to workshops focusing on the latest key topics about job seeking and career networking, individual career guidance meetings, and our exclusive events to ensure the best start or a great boost in your career. - Coaching Program
How much of your potential are you using from 1 to 10? Learn to get the most out of your potential through 3 Master coaching sessions with some of our experts. You will improve your competencies in terms of achieving your goals, effectively contributing to teamwork activities, communicating, time management and many more key skills for being successful in your future career. - RBSN for Entrepreneurship
Are you planning to start up your own business or dreaming of becoming the fresh, innovative driving force within an organization? We will equip you with skills, insights and the curious mindset required to spot new opportunities, make connections and bring new business ventures to life. - Virtual Coffee with CEOs
Network with Top CEOs & learn what it takes, to excel in your career. Develop networking skills directly in two interactive conversations with Top CEOs, during which you can ask questions, inquire about career interests and roadblocks, ask about the keys to career success, and network with a variety of friendly, experienced professionals! The two coffee conversations will be held virtually online, meaning you can join them and participate from anywhere live in real-time. - RBSN Business Showmanship
Gain visibility for your business as we project your business on our social media platforms and provide free consultation on key business challenges. The Business Showmanship is designed to give your business visibility as your business will be promoted across all our social media channels. This is usually after you have made a presentation in one of the In-class lectures, where our highly experienced faculty will offer you free consultation on your key business challenges. Your presentation will also spotlight your business as the primary case study for the class. And where a student doesn’t have an existing business, an alternative business can be used.
PROGRAM STRUCTURE
QUICK CURRENT STATISTICS OF OUR EXECUTIVE’S STUDENTS AND ALUMNI ON INTELLECTUAL CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT
- 82% Increased Professional Responsibilities
- 93% Improved Decision-Making Capability
- 79% of students increase their salary after the completion of their master’s programs
- 68% of Alumni got a new offer and promotions
- 52% of students are employed in a multinational company
- 58% are now successful Managers and Directors in their respective organizations.
Why to choose our Master in International Management And Leadership?
The Master of International Management (MIM) program prepares students to take on managerial roles in international business environments and launch their careers in the field. During the program, students will acquire the managerial and analytical skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in first-level managerial positions. They will discover what it means to be an inspiring leader who prioritizes people and take their first steps to make a difference in the world.
PROGRAMME EXPECTATION
- Global Business Insight: Build a thorough understanding of economic, social, and cultural factors shaping international business operations.
- Managerial Excellence: Master key strategies and competencies to lead teams and organizations toward success and operational excellence.
- Strategic Planning: Gain the expertise to design impactful business plans through strategic analysis, market research, and financial planning.
- Team Leadership: Learn to build and manage diverse teams, aligning them with company values while exceeding organizational goals.
- Global Leadership: Cultivate responsible, innovative leadership skills to thrive in global, intercultural business environments with ethical and forward-thinking solutions.

PROFESSIONAL OUTLET
In particular, the master is particularly suitable for those who want to pursue a career in the following roles:
- Business Developer Manager
- Financial Officer
- Global Brand Manager
- International Consultant
- Marketing Manager
- Entrepreneur and Start-upper
- International Project Manager
- Sales executive
- International strategy Advisor
- Data Scientist
- Supply chain Manager
- Business Consultant
PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY STATISTICS
- 5 Years and above of professional experience.
- 82% employed full time
- 12% business owner/ Self-employed / Entrepreneurs
- 19% of the students is from the FMCG sector
- 6% from consulting
- 19% from Health, Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology
- 6% from information technology/ telecommunication
- 12% from Finance / Accounting
- 6% from Manufacturing / Engineering / Construction
- 13% from Marketing / Publishing / Media
- 13% from NGO / Social Services
- 6% from Transport / Logistics
INDUSTRY BASE FACULTY
You will be guided by experts in every step of your HR path.
Our Facilitators are carefully selected international academics and disruptive executives who apply their skills and knowledge every day to achieve their goals. You will benefit from the experience of professionals currently working in the field for leading national and international companies, bringing their emerging insights from real business cases.
Our teaching method is designed to ensure the acquisition of theoretical and practical know-how in order to transfer truly useful competences that foster professional development. Our faculty members are opinion leaders on many of today’s most crucial business topics.
See some facts about our faculty:
- 75 facilitators of diverse professional background
- 10% of them are academic professors
- 90% of them currently work professionally in the field as industry experts, consultants, entrepreneurs, managers, and practitioners.
- 70% of them have international experience
- 30% of them have national experience
Checkout our topnotch renowned faculties here:
Francis Toromade (FCIM, MBA, MCIA, AMNIM, arpa) is a seasoned Agribusiness expert, consultant, and analyst with more than two decades of experience in leading and managing marketing, sales, procurement, research, training and development, and financial management in the livestock sub-sector in Nigeria and West Africa.
Dr. Agbugba was raised at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka Campus, where he attended the University’s Primary and Secondary Schools and graduated in 1991 and 1997, respectively. He gained admission to the University of Nigeria in 1998 to study Agricultural Economics at the University of Nigeria, where he earned a BSc in 2003, an MSc in 2008 and a Ph.D. in 2014.It is pertinent to note that he specialized in Agricultural Marketing and Agribusiness Management option and has conducted research in this area for about 2 decades. Since part of his duties as a postdoc was to co-supervise PG candidates (especially MSc and Ph.D. degree) students, he successfully produced over 10 PG students. However, prior to his academic experience, he gained corporate experience at the Technologies Platform Business Resources Limited, Ikoyi Lagos State, where he served as Head, of Business Development and Human Resources Management.
METHODOLOGY:” CIRCULAR LEARNING” BASED ON THE EFMD CIRCLE FOR QUALITY ASSURANCE
By adhering to the highest standards regarding the teaching methodology provided by EFMD, the Master will be taught through interactive lectures, case study analyzes, exercises, discussions, role plays, teamwork exercises, video conferences, business analysis and sessions presentation of students. Case studies will be used to generate discussions and illustrate business problems. Students will be encouraged to read and engage in discussions and debates. The teaching methodology is based on learning by doing, through which teachers implement a student-centered approach, involve students and provide activities that allow students to apply the knowledge acquired.


CAREER SERVICE
In line with our mission to evolve better managers for a better world, our goal is to provide you with the support, resources, and tools necessary for a successful career and professional future, other to accomplish these we don’t just provide you with a top-class training, but also granting you the support and assistance from Rome Business School Career Services. From the very beginning of an academic program through all the processes until graduation, we help you choose the right professional area to direct your interest and efforts, and prepare you to effectively face the day’s job market. Along with connections that can open doors at various companies.
Read more about our career services functions and benefits to our students: https://romebusinessschool.ng/career-services/
Each year, Rome Business School presents the Employment Report, a document that collects data on the official results achieved by our students and alumni in terms of employment and professional growth following their master’s degree at Rome Business School Nigeria. The results obtained were possible thanks to the commitment of our students and the incredible professionalism of our Career Services who, with diligence and dedication, were able to direct students towards the desired career path in the world of work.
In particular, according to the most recent statistics:
- 68% Got New Job Offer and promotion
- 82% Increased Professional Responsibilities
- 90% Improved Decision Making Capability
- 5% Got Jobs before Commencement of Master Program
- 7% Got Jobs within Their Master Program
- 7% Got Jobs within 1 Year Post Completion of Master Program
Download the 2023/2024 employment report here for more information.
SOFT SKILL PROGRAM
Soft skills are the “secret key” of a well-managed workplace and a progressive career path. With the Soft Skills Program, we offer you the opportunity to develop the soft skills necessary for your personal and professional growth.
The personal growth program is optional and is structured as follows: 10 hours in total for 5 interactive and self-reflective courses on soft skills (the certificate will be provided upon completion of the program):
- Emotional intelligence
- Public Speaking for Business
- Time, stress and self-management
- Intercultural communication
- Conflict, problem solving and negotiations
DOUBLE CERTIFICATION
At the end of the course, attendees will be issued with the official double certification of the Master in International Human Resources Management from Rome Business School Italy and Valencia International University, Spain.




CERTIFICATE RECOGNITION
At the end of the course, attendees will be issued with the official double certification of the Master of the respective program from Rome Business School Italy and Valencia International University, Spain. The certification also comes with an academic transcript with detailed modules and their ECTS grades, and the number of study hours for each of the modules taken.
WES recognizes our accreditation partner University, Valencia International University (VIU). Students seeking to evaluate their academic transcripts with the WES can write at Rome Business school Nigeria to be guided on the process. Valencia International University (VIU) certification has been recognized under the educational credential assessment for Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada as a Canadian equivalency master’s degree.

ADMISSION EVALUATION PROCESS
A Thorough Selection Process: Qualification and Steps:
Rome Business School works hard to maintain the highest standard of quality in the programs we offer. That’s why, in order to ensure the eligibility of the candidates, all applicants must undergo and successfully pass a selection process structured as follows:
Candidates admitted to Rome Business School will be issued instructions on enrollment procedures. To enroll, accepted candidates have two options for paying their tuition fees:
• Full tuition payment, for which the candidate receives an additional 10% discount on their tuition, after the application of any partial scholarship;
• Minimum first installment, followed by monthly installments depending on the program and study format;
• Professional and educational requirements: 2 years of working experience, a bachelor’s degree, and a fluent knowledge of English.
ADMISSION PROCESS
At Rome Business School we work hard to maintain the highest standard of quality in the programs we offer. That’s why, in order to ensure the eligibility of the candidates, all applicants must undergo and successfully pass a selection process structured as follows:

SCHOLARSHIP, EDUCATIONAL LOAN AND TUITION
Tuition Payment
- 100% online participation: NGN2,500,000.00
- On-campus participation: NGN2,800,000.00
Flexible Payment structure:
- Start your program with NGN 600,000 and spread the balance within 6 months of interest-free instalments.
- Single lump-sum payments attract and guarantee an additional 10% of the total tuition amount
- Scholarship Availability: YES, see the top of the page for the prevailing scholarship.
GET READY TO START
You now know that, if you are looking for top-quality advanced training in a particular business area, countless opportunities for skills development and testing yourself, ways to expand your professional network and make contact with elite professionals working in several business fields, we have exactly the program for you. From that point, it is all up to you! Your determination and willingness to learn and experience new ways of thinking are all you need to make the most of one of our programs and start making your way along the path towards success in your career.
Your future awaits.
Build it with us.