Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore

Cattolica International

Luxury Management

Campus: Brescia
Campus: Milan
Intake: September 2026
Next intake: September 2026
School: Banking, Finance and Insurance Sciences | Economics and Law
School: Economics
Duration: 3 years
Programme duration: In-class courses (Sep 2026 - Apr 2027) + project work & optional non-curricular internship (Apr - Sep 2027)
 
Language of instruction: English
Language of instruction: English
Total ECTS: 180
Total ECTS: 70
Edition: 3Edition: 17
 
 

 

The Luxury Management (EMLUX) programme is a 1-year Specialising Master taught entirely in English. EMLUX blends creative craft traditions (“Métiers d’Art”) with core business disciplines—brand strategy, marketing, communication, retail, finance, and accounting—to prepare you for leadership in the global luxury industry. 

 

Applications for academic year 2026/2027 are open! Explore more details below.

 

What makes this programme unique? 
 

  • Cultural & Craft Foundations: Start by exploring the heritage, craftsmanship, and cultural roots of luxury, gaining insight into how iconic maisons build timeless products. 
     
  • Comprehensive Management Skills: Advance through modules in brand management, luxury marketing, digital communication, retail operations, financial planning, and sustainability practices. 
     
  • Cross-Disciplinary Perspective: A broad curriculum ensures you understand how design, craftsmanship, technology, and business interconnect to sustain luxury brands. 
     
  • Hands-On Project & Internship: Apply your learning in a real-world project and optional internship with the main luxury players, or communication and events agencies. 

 

 

How is the programme ranked? 
 

  • Top 350 globally in Business & Management Studies 

Source: QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025. 

 

 

What are the benefits of studying in Milan? 
 

  • Luxury Capital: Milan is home to the world’s leading fashion houses, design ateliers, and luxury showrooms—your classroom for guest lectures, brand visits, and networking. 
     
  • Industry Events: Participate in Milan Fashion Week, trade fairs, and design exhibitions to connect with brand executives, artisans, and trendsetters. 
     
  • Professional Partnerships: EMLUX’s corporate links offer opportunities for project collaborations and networking with top luxury groups based in Milan.