September 2026 intake
Master AI & Entrepreneurship - Albert School x POLIMI GSoM
2026 now open
Required to apply:
A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree
- 120ECTS
- 2Years
- English
Albert School and POLIMI GSoM:
Building Europe's future in AI & Entrepreneurship
Pioneer in applied AI education for business, Albert School trains future leaders with strong technical and entrepreneurial skills. The school stands out for its project-based pedagogy and close ties to the startup and innovation ecosystem, in particular in Milan.
POLIMI GSoM, the business school of Politecnico di Milano—Italy’s #1 engineering and technology university—stands out for its rigorous programs, strong ties with industry, and a long-standing tradition of academic excellence. The School prepares students to lead in an increasingly complex and innovation-driven world.
#1
Business School in Europe
among technial universities
3,000
students at POLIMI GSoM
20,000
POLIMI GSoM alumni
Designed for ambitious innovators
This Master's is designed for students who:
- Have a solid background statistics, calculus, linear algebra — acquired during university studies
- Possess an understanding of Python and programming concepts
- Are eager to deepen their expertise in artificial intelligence, data science, and machine learning
- Combine analytical skills with creativity and an entrepreneurial mindset, whether to innovate within organizations or launch new ventures.
Program pillars of the Master AI & Entrepreneurship
Artificial Intelligence & Data Science
Advanced machine learning & Deep learning
Mathematics
LLMs and Multimodal systems
Data collection & cleaning (Python & SQL)
ETL & data warehousing
Agentic workflows
Business & Management
Principles of economics and accounting
Sales strategies and customer management (B2B, CRM)
Entrepreneurial economics: network effects, scaling
Management of innovation and corporate law (GDPR, EU AI Act)
Governance, and fiscal/social responsibilities
Entrepreneurship & Innovation
Startup methodology, project ideation, and iteration
Resource acquisition and execution strategies
Fundraising, pitch decks, and storytelling
Entrepreneurial finance and growth management
Internship and hands-on early-stage experience
Global Immersion & Career Development
Internship in tech
Capstone Project: Build your Startup
Ongoing mentorship and expert coaching
Investor Day: Pitch projects to real investors
Direct pathway from classroom to venture launch
Two years to build, experiment, and launch
TERM 1: Building foundations
Students strengthen their skills in Python, applied mathematics, and AI fundamentals, while discovering entrepreneurial tools through coursework, workshops, and a short industry internship.
TERM 2: Deepening expertise
Participants advance in machine learning, data engineering, and large language models, and develop entrepreneurial abilities in fundraising, growth, and startup methodologies, with immersive courses at POLIMI GSoM.
TERM 4: Building & scaling
Students dedicate the semester to a major startup or applied AI project, moving from proof of concept to prototype. Guided by continuous coaching, they iterate, develop, and test their solutions in collaboration with industry partners.
TERM 4: Building & scaling
Students dedicate the semester to a major startup or applied AI project, moving from proof of concept to prototype. Guided by continuous coaching, they iterate, develop, and test their solutions in collaboration with industry partners.
A network of visionnary entrepreneurs & VCs backing Albert School
Xavier Niel
Xavier Niel is the founder and CEO of Iliad, the telecom disruptor, as well as Ecole 42 and Station F, pioneering tech education and entrepreneurship.
Bernard Arnault
Bernard Arnault is the CEO of LVMH, the world’s leading luxury and fashion group, shaping the industry’s future.
Vento by Exor
Vento Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage digital startups with scalable business models. By combining capital with strategic guidance, Vento Ventures helps entrepreneurs transform innovative ideas into successful, high-growth companies.
What you will do after
the program
Entrepreneur
Validate your idea, build your MVP, and pitch it to investors at the end of the program.
Intrapreneur
Develop and launch AI-driven projects inside leading companies, working with their innovation teams.
When to Apply
Round 1
Before December 5th, 2025
2,500€
Round 2
Before February 27th, 2026
2,000€
Round 3
Before April 15th, 2026
1,500€
Round 4
Before May 30th, 2026
1,000€
Round 5
Before June 30th, 2026
500€
Planning ahead: Tuition & Financing
View feesPractice on an hands-on entrepreneurial project
Diploma from Albert School
The diploma awarded by Albert School and POLIMI GSoM is a Master’s degree recognizing the completion of an advanced, industry-focused curriculum at the intersection of artificial intelligence, data science, and entrepreneurship. This degree equips graduates with a unique combination of technical and business skills, preparing them to lead and innovate in today’s fast-evolving professional landscape.
Double Diploma POLIMI Graduate School of Management / Albert School
The Master’s degree (120 ECTS) is jointly awarded by Albert School and POLIMI GSoM, the graduate school of Italy’s top-ranked, internationally recognized Politecnico di Milano. This program combines academic excellence and practical experience in AI, data science, and entrepreneurship.
Master Recognized title from the European Union
The program awards an RNCP-7 title, the highest level of professional certification in France, officially registered in the Répertoire National des Certifications Professionnelles.
RNCP-7 corresponds to a second-cycle Master’s level qualification within the European Qualifications Framework (EQF), ensuring full European recognition and alignment with international academic and professional standards.
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