Starting in January 2025, the EMLV (École de Management Léonard de Vinci) is expanding its academic offering with the launch of the Master of Science (MSc) Luxury & Innovation Management, an innovative program accredited by the Conférence des Grandes Écoles (CGE). Designed to address the emerging challenges of the luxury industry, this MSc targets international students and young professionals eager to specialize in a sector undergoing significant transformation.
A program dedicated to emerging luxury trends
The MSc Luxury & Innovation Management focuses on innovation and adaptation to meet the societal and environmental changes reshaping the luxury sector. It is aimed at:
- Young professionals with less than three years of experience.
- Master’s-level students seeking to deepen their expertise and build an international career.
Delivered entirely in English, the program includes over 450 hours of coursework over one year and is structured around three main pillars:
- Luxury & Technology: Exploring the impact of emerging technologies on the luxury industry.
- Innovation & Development in Luxury Industries: Understanding key drivers of innovation.
- Client Experience & Sectorial Activities: Mastering the unique characteristics of various luxury sectors.
In addition to academic courses, students benefit from 4 months of internship and individualized support through regular interactions with industry experts and professionals.
An ethical and responsible vision of luxury
The MSc Luxury & Innovation Management places a strong emphasis on sustainability, ethics, and corporate social responsibility (CSR).
In a world where luxury is expected to adopt more environmentally conscious practices, this program prepares future professionals to tackle major challenges, such as:
Reducing the environmental impact of fashion, a sector that accounts for 20% of industrial water pollution and 6% of global CO2 emissions (source: Ellen MacArthur Foundation).
Designing and marketing products and services aligned with the growing demand for sustainability among discerning consumers.
According to Cyril Blondet-Vargas, Program Director at EMLV:
The EMLV aims to offer a program in the luxury sector that promotes an innovative vision, enabling graduates to develop a disruptive approach to luxury codes while addressing new societal challenges.
A gateway to prestigious careers
The EMLV boasts a robust network of alumni working in strategic roles within renowned luxury companies. Among them, Ludovic Mao, Digital Experiences & Interface Design Director at Chanel, shares his experience:
My training at EMLV was instrumental in excelling in digital marketing and e-commerce. Today, I am proud to contribute to digital innovation within the global artistic direction at Chanel.
Graduates of the MSc Luxury & Innovation Management can pursue high-level roles such as:
- Luxury Brand Manager
- Sustainability Manager
- International Product Manager
- Supply Chain Specialist
- International Business Development Manager
The advantages of the MSc Luxury & Innovation Management
- CGE Accreditation: A guarantee of academic excellence.
- Program entirely in English, in a digital and intercultural environment.
- 4-month internship for hands-on industry experience.
- Individualized support for a tailored career path.
- Small class sizes: Only 15 students per cohort.
Practical information
Start date: January 2025
Duration: 12 months (450 hours of courses + 4 months of internship)
Language: English
Class size: 15 students
Tuition fees: €12,700
By combining innovation, technology, and societal commitment, the EMLV offers a program that equips students to meet the demands of a constantly evolving industry.
Join the MSc Luxury & Innovation Management and become a key player in shaping the future of luxury!
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