Master in Fashion and Luxury Business
DURATION
1 Years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
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EARLIEST START DATE
04 Sep 2024
TUITION FEES
EUR 18,000 *
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
* payment is made in four instalments
Introduction
Following the rapid evolution of the job market and the growing request for profiles with a versatile understanding of the fashion, luxury and tourism industries, Luiss Business School has launched the Master’s Degree Programme in Fashion and Luxury Business Master in International Management. The programme offers a modern approach to the field to establish a solid foundation for a successful career.
The programme balances managerial courses with more strategic and creative lectures. The management courses give candidates the knowledge they need to lead companies operating in these industries while the strategic and creative lectures give students a deep understanding of the field’s underlying dynamics.
The Master’s Programme is divided into the following majors:
- Fashion Management (English, Rome)
- Luxury Management (English, Rome)
- Tourism Management (English, Rome)
- Tourism Management (Italian, Belluno)
- Fashion and Luxury Business (English, Amsterdam and Milan)
- The programme allows students to receive a general managerial education paired with the specialised paths of each major. All majors start with the foundations and core concepts of Management, Economics, Marketing, and Branding with a special focus on the Italian market.
The Major in Fashion and Luxury Business, held in Amsterdam and Milan, focuses on the transfer of knowledge of both fashion and luxury industries, as well as developing a business-like approach to these fields.
Students develop an understanding of the management techniques of fashion and luxury firms, while focusing on the strategies, management and business actions required to support their future career.
The programme enables graduates to start career paths in a wide range of organisations both in the fashion and luxury industries. Furthermore, the international environment gives students further opportunities to expand their knowledge and skills.
The Major in Fashion and Luxury Business transforms classrooms in meeting spaces between top professionals in the industries and students. Influential guest speakers provide candidates with quality professional experiences, technical notions and compelling case studies to draw inspiration from. Students are shown a 360° vision of the fashion and luxury business scenes. Students furthermore are presented with explanations of career paths within the industries to inspire and direct candidates to the areas best suited to their inclinations and capacities.
Through the programme, students:
- understand the operating mechanisms in fashion and luxury firms
- comprehend corporate and business strategies
- study how to manage a product portfolio
- learn to analyse retail channels
- become proficient with communication and image tools and techniques
- discover modern key roles operating
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Ideal Students
This programme is for you, if you are:
- An undergraduate from any background (previous education in business management not required)
- Passionate about the business models in the fashion and luxury industry
- Motivated to start an international career in the industry
- Proficient in English
Admissions
Scholarships and Funding
Luiss Business School Scholarships funding opportunities
Luiss Business School offers different funding opportunities, including scholarships, early-bird savings, reductions and loans. Fee waivers cannot be combined with any other waiver, scholarship or sponsorship support.
Luiss Business School offers deserving candidates up to 3 partial scholarships (covering up to 25% of the tuition fee). The scholarships will be granted based on merit. All candidates will be considered for this award. Candidates will be assessed on:
- Academic track record (final grade, GPA);
- Admission test scores;
- English proficiency;
- Technical competencies (Office, Adobe, etc.);
- Proven expertise or personal acknowledgement;
- Certifications;
- International experience.
Fee Waivers
- Participants who have already attended a Luiss Business School programme or are Luiss Guido Carli graduates are entitled to a 10% fee reduction.
- Any company (or VAT holder) that enrols one individual is entitled to a 10% fee reduction
- Any company (or VAT holder) that enrols multiple individuals in the same programme is entitled to a 20% fee reduction
- 10% Early Bird fee reduction for all participants that enrol before April 30th, 2024
Financial Aid
All candidates can independently:
- seek funding from their current or future employer;
- obtain a loan at favourable rates from selected credit institutions within the framework of agreements made with Luiss Guido Carli;
- apply for external scholarships.
Curriculum
General Management Courses
The General Management Courses provide students with the business management foundations needed to understand the new concepts that will be introduced during the core and advanced courses. This is a shared education track for all Majors of the Master in International Management and includes:
- Accounting
- Financial Management
- International Economics
- Strategic Management
- Organization & People Management
- Corporate Sustainability
- Marketing
- Planning and control for Internationalisation
Core Courses
The Core Courses introduce students to industry-focused concepts that are specific to this Master’s Degree Programme:
- CRM & Promotion
- Organization & People Management in Luxury and Fashion Firms
- Branding
- Brand Strategies in Fashion and Luxury Industries
- Operation & Supply Chain Management
- Business Models in Fashion and Luxury Industry
- Management Control
Advanced Courses
The Advanced Courses, which provide students with an in-depth perspective on specific aspects of international business, adopt a more practical approach:
- Market & Key Players
- Consumer Behaviour in Fashion and Luxury Industries
- Channel & Distribution Management
- Legal Issues in Fashion and Luxury Markets
- Communication
- Product & Merchandising
- Focus Areas
- Fashion History
- Store Concept & Design
Program Outcome
PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS
- Gain a holistic understanding of the fashion and luxury business landscape: Delve into the depths of this industry, encompassing its rich history, cultural significance, and the latest trends and innovations shaping its future.
- Gain the skills needed for successful fashion and luxury management: Develop a comprehensive understanding of management techniques, business strategies, and operational processes specific to fashion and luxury firms, preparing you to lead organisations to success.
- Sharpen your strategic decision-making acumen: Hone your ability to analyse complex business scenarios, evaluate global market opportunities, and make sound strategic decisions that drive organisational growth and sustainability.
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Career Opportunities
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
- Embark on a diverse range of career paths: Pursue fulfilling roles in various aspects of the fashion and luxury industry, including communication and image management, operations and supply chain, visual merchandising, digital marketing, product and brand management, luxury and fashion consultancy, and more.
- Prepare for leadership positions in fashion and luxury: Gain the expertise and strategic thinking necessary to advance to managerial and executive roles, overseeing the operations and strategic direction of fashion and luxury brands, shaping their future success.