International MBA in Fashion & Luxury
Learn from the leaders, experience luxury in the world’s capitals and connect with the most prestigious brands.
“By 2030, the market turnover of luxury goods is expected to amount to almost 600 million euros“ – Elite Excellence-Federación Española del Lujo


Study Modes
Global Hybrid
Duration
9 months + Master Final Project
Call for applications
October 2025
Qualifications
University-specific, Official and University Masters
About the program
The International MBA in Fashion & Luxury, prepares future leaders with top-tier academics and immersive experiences in key cities like Paris, Milan, Dubai, and New York. The program covers brand management, trend analysis, retail, and global expansion, providing hands-on experience through projects and connections with experts and leading brands, to excel in the industry.
Companies where our students work:












In this Master’s program, you will not only acquire the management skills necessary to lead in this sector. You will also immerse yourself in the trends that are shaping the future of luxury: sustainability, personalization, and the transformative impact of new technologies.
Modules
The program has been conceived and organized by professionals with extensive professional experience in luxury-related environments, who have taken into account in its design all the qualities that they would demand from a candidate.
You will learn the skills that will be required to work in any company, and we will train you in their practical use, so that you will be familiar with them and comfortable working with them.
9 Months + MFP
12 Modules
60 ECTS credits
01. Fashion & Trends
- Trends and coolhunting
- Structure and competition in the cosmetics and fragance sector
- Structure and competition in the fashion and luxury sector
- Fashion, art and lifestyle: a dialogue between disciplines
- Curation of experience
02. Business Strategy
- Formulation of strategy in fashion companies
- 360° management of fashion companies
- Planning and execution of strategy
- Business situation analysis
- Internationalization of the company
03. Innovation & Creativity
- Omnichannel strategy
- Entrepreneurship
- Competing in disruptive environments
- Design Thinking
- Digital Transformation
04. Sustainability & Legislation
- Ethical commitment in organizations
- Corporate governance. ESG
- Sustainability in operations
- Innovation and sustainability in fashion.
- Fashion law
05. Product & Operations Management
- Product development cycle: product is king
- Production in fashion
- Operations management
- Operations and control management
- Innovation in supply chain and logistics
06. Marketing & Communication Management
- Branding and brand management
- Product and brand policy
- Operational marketing
- Communication in fashion brands
- Marketing plan
07. Digital Marketing
- Fundamentals of Digital Marketing
- Social Media Strategy
- Web analytics and performances measurement
- Ecommerce and user experience
- Influencer marketing
08. Commercial Management
- Commercial management: retail and wholesale
- Point of sale management: internal and external client
- Point of sale management: merchandising and visual merchandising
- Retail management and control
- Expansion management and negotiation
09. Financial Management
- Operational and structural finance
- Financial statement analysis
- Finance and business I
- Finance and business II
- Venture capital and private equity
10. Hospitality & Clienteling
- The role of Hospitality in Luxury
- Innovations in Hospitality for Luxury brands
- Private clienteling services
- Loyalty programs in Luxury
- CRM and clienteling technologies
11. People & Leadership Management
- Human behavior in Organization
- HR strategic plan
- Personnel development & High Performance teams
- Performance evaluation and Objective-based management
- Negotiation as a management skill
12. Project & Financial Model (MFP)
- Building the Fashion Business Model
- Business plan development
- Marketing plan development
- Financial plan development
- HR plan development
Campus and study modes
Partial scholarships available
Open call

International MBA in Fashion & Luxury - Global Hybrid
Study Mode
Global Hybrid (Online + 2 weeks in Madrid)
Call for applications
October 2025
Campus
Madrid
Duration
9 months + MFP
Live the most international training experience in Fashion & Luxury
Esden offers you a global training with exclusive immersions in the main capitals of Fashion and Luxury. During the program, you will have the opportunity to engage with the most relevant markets and immerse yourself in the core of the industry. From Florence, Paris and Milan to Madrid, Barcelona and Switzerland, you will experience first-hand how major brands are managed and how strategic decisions are made at the epicenter of luxury and trends.
The city of the Renaissance. In Florence you will continue to learn about the process of shopping, but this time from the perspective of menswear.

You will immerse yourself in the heart of Fashion and Luxury with exclusive visits to trade shows such as Première Vision, iconic luxury brands and masterclasses with experts.

Trend and retail scouting trips will take place along the most emblematic streets to identify the latest trends in the sector.

The Fashion and Luxury Capital of Italy. In Milan you will have the opportunity to attend the immersion week at the prestigious Istituto Marangoni in Milan.

EHL (École hôtelière de Lausanne) is the global reference in education, innovation and consulting for the hospitality sector (catering, hotels, tourism, etc.).

Why study Esden's International MBA in Fashion & Luxury?
The International MBA in Fashion & Luxury offers you a comprehensive training that will provide you with the tools, knowledge and experiences you need to excel in your career.
Internships and job opportunities
At Esden Business School we promote and guarantee internships to all students who attend the program in Spain. The duration ranges from a minimum of three months to a maximum of half a year.
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+28 Years of experience
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+1600 MBA Fashion alumni
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+12k Graduates
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+700 Collaborating companies

Esden Business School has more than 700 agreements with prestigious companies that are leaders in their sector, such as:









Career opportunities for the International MBA in Fashion & Luxury
Upon completion of our International MBA in Fashion & Luxury, you will be prepared to open your way to a wide range of career opportunities.
This program provides you not only with the necessary technical and strategic knowledge, but also with the ability to lead in a constantly evolving digital environment .
- Luxury Brand Manager
- Luxury Industry Marketing Manager
- Strategy Consultant for Luxury Companies
- Luxury Industry Innovation Manager
- Chief Financial Officer in Luxury Companies
- Expert in Human Resources for Luxury Companies
- Director of Luxury Hotel and Tourism Operations
- Entrepreneur in the Luxury Sector
Employability
The employability of our students is key to the success of Esden Business School. We identify the key competencies demanded by the labor market and include them in the curricula. We also empower you to be the one who decides and manages your career.
You will be trained in a sector that is in continuous growth.
It is estimated that, by 2030, the luxury goods market will reach a turnover of close to 600 billion euros, making it one of the most dynamic industries with the greatest global projection.
Who is this Program for ?
This program is designed for professionals and entrepreneurs who aspire to lead the transformation of the fashion and luxury sector on a global scale. It caters to a select profile, including:
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- Executives with experience in fashion and luxury looking to consolidate their careers and strengthen their strategic vision.
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- Senior professionals in retail, marketing, and communications seeking specialization in luxury brand management and customer experience.
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- Entrepreneurs and brand founders aiming to develop innovative business models within the luxury ecosystem.
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- Consultants and investment professionals focused on analyzing and developing strategies in the luxury sector.
Follow the path of those who have already achieved their goals.
At Esden Business School, we are proud to have more than 28 years of experience dedicated to training leaders and professionals who have left a significant mark on the business world.
Master's Director
Carlos Alonso
Executive with extensive experience in the fashion industry in brands such as Hermès and Hugo Boss.
Carlos Alonso is an executive with extensive experience in the fashion industry, having led brands such as Hermès and Hugo Boss. A specialist in innovation and technology, he has achieved sustained growth in all the initiatives he has led. Passionate about talent development, he has mentored professionals who today occupy key roles in top-level companies.
Learn from the best specialists and experts in the industry.
All professors are experts in their subjects, providing knowledge based on their professional experience in the business world. They transmit real cases with passion and solid teaching skills. Some of the professors that make up the faculty are:






Partial scholarships for the International MBA in Fashion & Luxury
If your application is suitable for the Master and you meet any of the necessary conditions, you will be able to access our scholarship program. The scholarship is an exemption of a percentage of the price of the Master. Our Scholarship Committee will be in charge of analyzing your file and resolving your application. Our scholarships are as follows:
Academic Excellence Scholarships
This scholarship seeks to reward those who, through their discipline and effort, are projected as future leaders in the business world.
Career Path Scholarships
Aimed at professionals who have demonstrated a significant impact in their sectors, either through achievements, outstanding leadership, or relevant contributions.
Unemployment Grants
It is aimed at professionals who are unemployed and wish to acquire new skills and improve their professional profile.
Entrepreneurship Scholarships
The grant is aimed at entrepreneurs who have already started their own project or who have a solid and viable plan to do so.
Reverse Methodology
The Master uses Esden’s Reverse© Methodology, which combines work in the classroom with activities outside the classroom. This approach allows students to come to class with prior knowledge, which optimizes the learning experience and encourages greater participation in discussions and practical activities.
"Reverse®" ensures training in excellence versus mere transmission of information.
This methodology makes it possible to take full advantage of classroom work to learn how to use the knowledge obtained by confronting it with real business decisions.

Preparation
Assimilation of content prior to active classes.
In the classroom
The teacher guides the students with questions and moderates the discussions.
After class
Students are prepared to make decisions and solve work-related problems.
Degrees and certificates
What will you get once you successfully complete the program?
If you successfully complete the program and take advantage of our services, you’ll see a complete transformation in your CV, allowing you to advance your career.
Master's degrees and certificates included in the program

International MBA in Fashion & Luxury
Esden Business School

Harvard Business Publishing Certified Training
Harvard Manage Mentor
Optional degrees and certificates

Double Degree with the Europea de Vitoria University
(Consult conditions)

Official Degree from Santander University
(Optional, fees apply)

Accreditation certificate from Istituto Marangoni
(Optional, costs apply)

EHL accreditation certificate
(Optional, costs apply)
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