MBA in International Hotel Management - Wine and Spirits Management Specialization
Vatel Bordeaux
About this program
MBA in International Hotel Management - Wine and Spirits Management Specialization
Join in a booming industry
In today’s complex, globalized and competitive environment, the Wine and Spirits industry needs intelligent, adaptable managers with an international profile to face future challenges.
This MBA is designed to provide you with real knowledge of Wine and Spirits through a variety of hands-on events with professionals: conferences, wine tours, tasting sessions, workshops etc., supplemented by management courses applied to this specific and international industry.
Our MBA allows students to take the Level 2 and 3 Certificates of the Wine & Spirit Education Trust (WSET) – the most important Wine and Spirits training institute at the international level.
Program content
Year 1:
Semester 1:
- Introduction to the main French wine regions, Serving wine in restaurants, Food and Wine Pairing, Overview of French wine regions
- Overview of French spirit regions
- Wine market organization in France
- Wine tasting techniques I
- In-depth Wine and Spirits Management courses: Sales & Marketing, Finance, Economy, HR, Law I Operational management of Wine and Spirits activities.
Semester 2:
- Paid Management internship (6 months)
Year 2:
Semester 1:
- Overview of European wine regions
- Detailed study of European wine-producing regions
- Wine tasting techniques
- Matching wine and food
- Overview of the main wine producing regions in the world I
- Specialized management courses: corporate strategy, supply chain management, information systems, Entrepreneurship I
- Thesis and research project
- WSET 2 & 3 in Wines
Semester 2:
- Paid Management internship (6 months)
Tuition
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Qualification
SPECIALIZED MBA DEGREE:
- MBA Degree in International Hotel Management (French State Certified Degree level 7 RNCP)
- WSET 2 Award in Wines & Spirits
- WSET 3 Award in Wines
Career paths
Build your international career in a blooming industry as there are so many career opportunities:
> Wine Trader
> Export Manager
> Brand Ambassador
> Sales Director
> General Manager
> Wine & Spirits Key Account Manager
> Purchasing Manager
> Technical Sales Engineer
> Corporate Social Responsability Officer
> Wine & Spirits Mass Distribution Manager
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> E-Commerce Project Manager
> Community Manager
> Marketing Manager
> Communication Officer
> Wine Tourism Manager
> Events Manager
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> Food & Beverage Manager
> Sommelier
> Oenologist
> Wine & Spirits Cellar Manager
Salary: about €39k within a year after graduation.
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