Rome Business School Launches a New Bachelor Degree in Business Economics in collaboration with Teesside University

Rome Business School, in collaboration with the UK-based Teesside University, proudly announces the launch of a new Bachelor Degree in Business Economics. This innovative three-year program offers students a dynamic, international academic experience with a strong focus on employability and practical skills, culminating in a prestigious double certification.

This strategic alliance blends the academic excellence of a leading UK university with the career-focused, innovation-driven approach of one of Italy’s most international business schools.

A Double Degree for Global Careers

Students enrolled in this program will graduate with two recognized qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science in Business Economics (awarded by Teesside University, UK)

• Diploma in General Management (awarded by Rome Business School)

Participants will complete 360 UK credits, equivalent to 180 ECTS, matching the European three-year bachelor’s standard.

An International Experience with a Practical Focus

This program is designed for students who aspire to gain a strong foundation in economics and business, while developing the practical skills needed to thrive in today’s fast-changing global economy. Key elements include:

1. Real-World Business Exposure: Students engage directly with global companies through workshops, networking events, and company visits.
2. Specialized Programs: Students benefit from unique modules such as the InsightX Program, focused on data analytics and artificial intelligence, and the Leadership Program, which emphasizes teamwork, management, and public speaking.
3. Global Bootcamps: Participants can choose from 12 immersive training destinations including Silicon Valley, Paris, Doha, Dublin, and Shanghai to gain international perspectives and build a global network.

A Curriculum Aligned with Industry Needs

From the beginning of the course, students dive into key subjects such as economics, mathematics, data visualization, and business strategy. They also develop essential soft skills like emotional intelligence, conflict resolution, and consulting capabilities.

Advanced coursework includes:

• Sustainable business strategy and ethical leadership
• Programming and team management
• Real-life business simulations
• “Inside the Organization” series with professionals companies
• “Expert Talks” on emerging topics like digital marketing and the future of work

Personalized Support and Career Development

Rome Business School and Teesside University provide an individualized approach to education through:

• Personal Tutors and academic advisors
• Mentoring Sessions with professionals
• FLEXON System for 24/7 access to online classes, interactive resources, and digital tutoring

Students also receive access to a dedicated Career Center, offering two personalized career pathways:

• Occupational Career Pathway: Focused on job placement and professional development
• Entrepreneurial Career Pathway: Designed to help students develop and launch their own business ideas through RBS4Entrepreneurship, which has supported over 200 startup projects and created more than 400 MVPs

Study in Rome, Earn a UK Degree

The hybrid format of the program gives students the flexibility to study online or attend classes in person at the Rome campus. On-site students can also learn Italian, further enhancing their global career opportunities.

At the end of the program, graduates earn a Bachelor of Science in Business Economics from Teesside University and a Diploma in General Management from Rome Business School, an educational pathway that opens doors across Europe and beyond.