Employability

The programme develops the skills necessary to perform successfully in business organisations from start-ups to multinational companies.

The range of career opportunities for graduates of the MSc in Management is quite wide. In fact, as a Master in Management is not highly vocational, it does not narrow down the professional paths into something really specific. Graduates can find good opportunities in small and medium-sized enterprises, large organizations, banks, or they can also start their own company. This last, an entrepreneurial career, is becoming a more common choice than in the past.

The skills you gain on this management degree allow you to contribute to your employer's organisation quickly and effectively

Lastly, our Master in Management gives really good career opportunities to its students, thanks to the strong relationships that it has developed with the local enterprises, with the national environment, and also with the international contest.

 

The following data are based on the last USI Alumni Survey, carried out by the USI Career&Alumni Service and the USI Alumni DB.

  1 year after graduation 5 years after graduation
Employed 97.2% 100%
Time to Job - 0.3 months
(81.3% before or immediately after graduation – 15.6% within 3 months)
n.a.
Salary 62,900 Chf 84,600 Chf

 

Place of Work Percentage
Switzerland 55.9%
Ticino 35.3%
Other Swiss Cantons 20.6%
Italy 32.4%
Other Countries 11.7%

 

Employment Industries Percentage
Industry 27.2%
Consulting 24.2%
Banking, Finance, Insurance services, Accounting 18.2%
Informatics, Technology, Web 12.1%
Educational, Research institutions 6.1%
Tourism and transportation 6.1%
Trade 6.1%

 

Employment Functions Percentage
Finance, Accounting, Auditing, Compliance Business 26.6%
Development, Management Consulting, Strategy 20.6%
Sales 11.2%
E-commerce, Digital 5.9%
Operations, Logistics 5.9%
Human Resources, Organization 5.9%
Program, Project Management 5.9%
All others (<3%) 18.0%

Source: 2024 USI Master Survey (alumni 2023 and alumni 2019) and USI Alumni DB.