A Comprehensive Education for the Luxury Market of the Future
This highly specialized four-year program brings you closer to the world of luxury than anything else, opening doors to career opportunities at the most exclusive brands that value our students’ professionalism and expertise.
This bachelor’s degree paves the way for an international career in the luxury sector by offering comprehensive industry knowledge, complemented by professional internships at leading players in the luxury industry.
The program is offered in Montreux and Bulle, Switzerland. Accommodation, meals, and health insurance are included in the price during your time at the school, as well as an international internship. All instruction is in English. The school is eligible for student loans.
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Program Structure
Over four years, you progress from foundational industry knowledge to a deep understanding of luxury management principles, with three internship periods that provide invaluable experience. You apply your knowledge in real-world projects, from creating a bespoke luxury event to participating in an Entrepreneurial Challenge. Subjects taught include marketing, data analytics, strategic management, and corporate finance.
- Experiential Year – Luxury Immersion
- The first semester provides a multisensory introduction to the world of luxury, where you learn about the industry’s fundamental principles and iconic brands. This prepares you for your first professional internship.
- Semester 1 – Luxury Fundamentals – Studies in Glion Montreux
- Semester 2 – Professional Immersion – Internship
- The first semester provides a multisensory introduction to the world of luxury, where you learn about the industry’s fundamental principles and iconic brands. This prepares you for your first professional internship.
- BSc – Year 1: Luxury Management
- The first academic year gives you the opportunity to develop your leadership skills while exploring key business areas such as marketing, finance, sales, and talent management.
- Semester 1 – Luxury Management I – Studies in Bulle
- Semester 2 – Luxury Management II – Studies in Bulle
- The first academic year gives you the opportunity to develop your leadership skills while exploring key business areas such as marketing, finance, sales, and talent management.
- BSc – Year 2: Luxury Management
- During your second internship, you further develop your leadership abilities before returning to campus to study modules focused on strategic luxury leadership.
- Semester 3 – Management Practice – Internship
- Semester 4 – Strategic Luxury Leadership – Studies in Bulle
- During your second internship, you further develop your leadership abilities before returning to campus to study modules focused on strategic luxury leadership.
- BSc – Year 3: Professional Expertise
- Your final academic semester covers topics such as sustainability, new technologies, and strategic management, before the program concludes with an applied business project or bachelor’s thesis, as well as a workplace-based experience.
- Semester 5 – Contemporary Luxury – Studies in Bulle
- Semester 6 – Theory to Expertise Practice
- Your final academic semester covers topics such as sustainability, new technologies, and strategic management, before the program concludes with an applied business project or bachelor’s thesis, as well as a workplace-based experience.
What Career Opportunities Does a Bachelor in Luxury Business Offer?
Possible career paths for our Luxury Business graduates include: personal luxury goods, luxury retail, luxury brand marketing, yachts, private jets and exotic cars, private banking, luxury hotels and hospitality, bespoke events, exclusive health and wellness clinics, real estate investments, UHNW concierge services, as well as fine dining, food, and wine.
We support you all the way toward your chosen career. Through our dedicated Career Services team, we offer every student personalized career guidance, tailored to your skills, interests, and professional ambitions.
