Master in Fashion and Luxury Business
- Rome, Italy
- Amsterdam, Netherlands
Master degree
DURATION
12 months
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
Sep 2027
TUITION FEES
EUR 22,000
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
About: The Major in Fashion and Luxury Business at Luiss Business School, partnered with The Mall Luxury Outlets, gives a deep overview of the competencies and knowledge needed to work across fashion and luxury sectors. The programme starts in Milan and ends in Dubai, combining brand strategy, operations, supply chain, digital marketing, visual merchandising, guest speakers and case studies to provide international industry exposure.
Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue roles in communication and image, operations and supply chain, visual merchandising, digital marketing and brand promotion, product and image management, luxury and fashion advising, retail leadership and consultancy, and international markets.
The Major in Fashion and Luxury Business gives you a deep overview of the competences and knowledge needed to excel in such a thriving environment.
Partnership
THE MALL Luxury Outlets
This Major is offered by Luiss Business School in partnership with The Mall Luxury Outlets
Objectives of the Major in Fashion and Luxury Business
The Master will start in Milan, at the Milan hub of Luiss Business School, and will end in Dubai, at the Luiss Dubai Hub.
The Major in Fashion and Luxury Business, held in Milan and Dubai, 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 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. Furthermore, students 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.
Core courses
The core courses introduce students to industry-focused concepts that are specific to this major. These courses provide students with the key principles and skills they need to better understand their chosen sector.
- CRM & Promotion
- Digital Marketing
- 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 provide students with an in-depth perspective on specific aspects of international business, adopting 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
Professional Skills
- Focus Areas: Fashion, Hospitality & Travel, Jewelry and Watches, Design and Architecture, Automotive, Yachts, Food & Spirits.
- Fashion History
- Store Concept & Design
The Master in International Management – Major in Fashion and Luxury Business is a one-year Master of Science equivalent to “Master Universitario di I livello” in accordance with the Italian university system. It provides students with 65 ECTS – European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System. At the end of the Programme, the Master’s Diploma “Master Universitario di I livello” will be conferred to participants who have passed exams or others assessment tests envisaged in the study program.
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 competences (Office, Adobe, etc.)
- Proven expertise or personal acknowledgement
- Certifications
- International experience
Calabria Region Scholarships
The Calabria Region 2026 call for applications supports graduates residing in Calabria with vouchers of up to €10,000 to cover tuition fees for an Executive Master at Luiss Business School.
The programme puts students on career paths in a wide range of organisations to:
- Work within communication and image
- Support operations and supply chain
- Operate in visual merchandising
- Define a digital marketing plan
- Promote product and image brand
- Operate as Luxury and Fashion Advisor
The Major in Fashion and Luxury Business is aimed at recent graduates — or those graduating soon — who are interested in developing competencies required in the fashion and luxury industries.
Learning Labs
Learning labs focus on personal development. During the programme, students develop cross-functional and soft skills by attending sessions to cultivate intellectual flexibility, develop problem-solving skills, learn to adapt to diverse situations, and refine cross-cultural awareness.
Internship
The curricular internship is generally done at the end of the Major in Fashion and Luxury Business and represents an opportunity for students to combine theory and hands-on experience, coming into direct contact with professionals working in the industry. The Career Service Office supports students in their search for internship opportunities, thus helping to broaden their career prospects and giving them the possibility to acquire the necessary work experience, both increasing and improving their skills while expanding their business network.