Management and Artificial Intelligence

Management and Artificial Intelligence

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Degree
Undergraduate School
Credits
180 ECTS
Duration
3 Years
Language
English
Year
2026/2027

The Master's Degree in Management and Artificial Intelligence addresses the growing demand for professionals in Artificial Intelligence, Big Data management, and digitalization, with a solid economic and entrepreneurial vision.

The program trains individuals to harness the potential of AI through an educational approach based on inquiry and hands-on experience, combining:

  • lectures by top-tier academics
  • meetings with internationally renowned professionals
  • workshops and project work in partnership with companies
  • complex simulations culminating in a Grand Challenge

Highly interdisciplinary, the program combines quantitative STEM skills with economic and managerial thinking, and is enriched by a humanities course of the student's choice. A background in computer science is not required for admission.

  • The degree class is L-18

 

Director

Mauro Sozio

With an interdisciplinary curriculum that integrates STEM disciplines, economics, and management, the learning environment emphasizes the practical use of digital technologies—from machine learning to artificial intelligence—to develop innovative solutions to modern business challenges.

The course focuses on leveraging information technology to streamline business operations, enhance strategic decision-making, and boost an organization’s overall performance.

Study Plan

Course

CFU
Mathematics

This course provides an introduction to single-variable calculus and linear algebra, covering key concepts and tools through examples, exercises, and theoretical discussions.

8
Introduction to Computer Programming

This course explores the fundamentals of programming and computational thinking. It delves into the role of computation in problem-solving and teaches you how to write simple programs to accomplish useful tasks.

8
Microeconomics

This course provides the tools to understand the economic behavior of consumers, producers, and markets, with a focus on how markets function and where they malfunction (failures).

8
Digital Business Management

This course provides an introduction to managerial principles and decisions, with a particular focus on those related to digital transformation. It provides theoretical knowledge and practical skills to critically address strategy and coordination issues in digital business contexts.

8
Statistical Modelling

This course introduces the main concepts of probability and statistics, providing the methodological foundations for data collection and analysis.

8
Algorithms

This course provides an in-depth understanding of fundamental algorithms and data structures, with a focus on applications and performance analysis through real-world case studies. This allows students to develop skills in algorithmic design and tackle complex problems.

8
Legal Systems in the Digital Age

This course provides an introduction to the European and Italian legal systems, with a focus on private law and information technology.

6
Principles of Accounting

This course introduces the basic vocabulary, concepts, and applications of accounting and financial statement analysis.

8
CS Lab

In this computer science lab, students will work in teams to design and implement practical solutions to real-world challenges from industry or academia.

4

Course

CFU
Grand Challenge

In this course, students work together in groups, applying data analysis techniques and artificial intelligence to solve real business problems. These challenges are identified and assessed by leading figures in the business sector.

4
Machine Learning

This course provides an in-depth understanding of the fundamentals, scope, and approaches of artificial intelligence. It focuses on machine learning algorithms and their application to problems, which helps us understand how, why, and when machine learning methods work.

8
Business Law and ICT

This course provides a solid understanding of key business issues concerning the intersection (and sometimes the conflict) between legal institutions and new technologies.

6
Data, AI and Organizations

This course explores models and practices related to the widespread integration of data and artificial intelligence within organizational contexts.

8
Data Analysis for Businesses

This course explores how organizations collect, analyze, store, and interpret large-scale data to develop informed business strategies. It also provides a framework for understanding data analysis and for strengthening critical thinking and decision-making skills.

8
Macroeconomics

This course provides the methodological and theoretical tools to understand how economies work and to explain past and current economic developments.

8
Artificial Intelligence Techniques

This course covers Natural Language Processing (NLP) techniques, focusing on a computer's ability to understand both spoken and written human language. These techniques combine computational linguistics with statistical methods, machine learning, and deep learning models.

8
Social Network Analysis

This course provides the fundamental tools for analyzing social networks (graph theory, probability, game theory, and optimization), with a focus on formalizing real-world situations involving networks.

8

Course

CFU
Business and Marketing Analytics

This course provides a comprehensive understanding of new research methods based on customer and market data to enhance the marketing decision-making process.

8
Finance and Financial Technologies

This course provides an introduction to corporate finance and financial markets, and also explores the role of fintech companies.

8
AI and Data Management Law

The course offers an overview of the key legal issues surrounding artificial intelligence and data management, from a European and comparative legal perspective. It also provides the tools to understand the interplay between technological progress and corporate law.

6
Databases and Big Data

This course provides a solid foundation in both classic data management concepts and modern principles related to “Big Data.” These concepts are analyzed both theoretically and through practical application contexts.

8

Additional Credits

CFU
2 Electives
12
Mandatory Foreign language
4
Other activities
4
Humanities
2
Final Thesis
4
Total ECTS
180
Other Activities
4

Admission procedures and requirements

Admissions for the 2026/2027 academic year

Check the useful information, procedures, and deadlines for submitting your application.

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Tuition, scholarships, and financial aid

The annual tuition fee for the 2026/2027 academic year for the Degree Program in Management of Artificial Intelligence is 14,000.00 euros (payable in 3 installments*) plus the regional tax.

Luiss offers scholarships and partial or full tuition waivers, made possible in part by support from public and private partners. Students can access tangible support throughout their academic journey. Additionally, the University has partnered with Italian banks to offer flexible financing without collateral.

Explore all the opportunities for scholarships and funding.

*The amount of the regional tax will be determined by the Lazio Region in June/July 2026.

The Bachelor's Degree in Management and Artificial Intelligence not only offers solid career prospects, but also numerous opportunities for further study. Students can enroll in the university’s Master’s degree programs or Level I Master’s programs, with support from the Orientation Office to help them navigate the available options. 

Graduates in Management of Artificial Intelligence   can pursue careers in the digital departments of companiesconsulting firmstechnology startups, and fintech companies.

The profile combines analytical, strategic, and technological skills, making it ideal for roles in:

  • Data analytics
  • AI strategy
  • Digital transformation
  • Business process management
  • Developing innovative solutions

The course also provides a solid foundation for continuing studies nationally and internationally.

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