Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore

Cattolica International

Communication Management

Campus: Brescia
Campus: Milan
Intake: September 2026
Next intake: September 2026
School: Banking, Finance and Insurance Sciences | Economics and Law
School: Political and Social Sciences
Degree awarded: Laurea Triennale in Business and Finance
Degree awarded: Laurea Triennale in Comunicazione e società
 
Language of instruction: English
Language of instruction: English
Duration: 3 years
Programme duration: 3 years
Edition: 3Edition: 7
 
Total ECTS: 180
Total ECTS: 180

 

 

The Communication Management programme (COMMA) is a 3-year bachelor’s degree designed for students interested in communication in fashion, food, and creative industries.
The course gives you practical and academic tools to understand how media, brands, and people interact in today’s global markets.
 
You will explore how communication works in industries where Italy is a world leader - especially fashion and food - and how digital media, sustainability, and culture shape consumer behavior. The programme prepares you to understand trends, audiences, and storytelling strategies used by companies and explored in the context of social and digital media. 

 

What makes this programme unique? 

This bachelor’s degree is truly interdisciplinary. You will study a wide range of subjects including sociology, psychology, political science, economics, and media studies. You will also focus on areas such as fashion, food, and lifestyle communication. 

This mix helps you understand how communication shapes today’s society. You will explore how digital media spreads ideas and influences public opinion, how communication supports sustainability, and how organisations use it to make decisions and build their reputation. 

You will not only study theory - you will apply it in practice. In labs and workshops, you will work on real projects led by professors and professionals from the industry. 

Through these experiences, you will learn to: 

  • Design integrated communication campaigns for different platforms 
  • Create content for social media, blogs, and websites 
  • Plan and manage both online and in-person events 
  • Use tools to analyse communication results and improve strategy 
  • Understand legal and ethical rules in media and communication in Italy and globally 

This degree prepares you for a wide range of careers in the fast-changing communication field, from media and public relations to brand strategy and campaign management. 

 

 

How is the programme ranked? 

Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore ranks: 

  • #3 in Italy for Communication and Media Studies 
  • Top 150 globally in Communication and Media Studies 
  • Top 250 globally in Sociology 

Source: QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025 

 

 

What are the benefits of studying in Milan? 

Milan is one of the world’s leading cities for fashion, design, and media. It is home to global fashion houses, top communication agencies, major industry events like Milan Fashion Week, and a thriving food scene - including 17 Michelin-starred restaurants. 

Studying in Milan gives you direct access to industry leaders and creative networks, making it an ideal place to connect theory with real-world communication practice.