Our latest "luxury" stories

The Urgency of Sustainability in Hospitality On Monday February 24th as part of its partnership with the Forbes Travel Guide Summit, IUM hosted the presentation: Hospitality Challenges – Sustainability and Artificial Intelligence with the industry leaders Hervé Houdré and Stuart Greif. Hervé Houdré, renowned for his leadership in luxury hotels and founder of H2 Sustainability…

IUM Launches a Unique Yachting Industry Specialization

IUM introduces a Yachting Industry specialization within its Master’s in Luxury Management, developed with Cluster Yachting Monaco to train future yacht management professionals. Students gain hands-on experience through projects, networking with top industry leaders.

Alumni like Iliyana Popova and David Jakabovic highlight IUM’s industry connections, practical learning, and career opportunities. With its prime location in Monaco, IUM offers unparalleled access to key events like the Monaco Yacht Show, reinforcing its role in shaping future yachting professionals.

My 2-week Summer University stay at the International University of Monaco was full of new friendships and learnings, but also one-of-a-kind experiences.

On May 14, 2024, the prestigious Monaco Yacht Club hosted the 11th edition of the Mark Challenge, the business plan competition powered by IUM.

From February 11th to February 16th, students from the MSc in Luxury Management (Hospitality and Event Management and Brand Management specialization) went to Italy to discover the Italian hospitality world.

From February 11th to February 16th, students from the MSc in Luxury Management program (Brand Management and Fashion & Accessories Management specialization) went to Italy to discover the Italian Luxury world.

An MBA such as the one offered by the IUM can help you get better career opportunities and increase your salary.

Magnus A. Frohmann, Norwegian, and Alain de Ruiter, Dutch, both students in the MSc in Sustainability and Innovation Management program, attended the Monaco Yacht Show a few weeks ago.

This Fall 2023 intake welcomed 500 new students coming from 60+ different countries. Even though France, Italy, and Monaco are the top 3 countries, we can note an impressive growth of North American students in our student body.

From July 3rd to 14th, eighteen students from twelve different nationalities attended our summer university this year.  

The third edition of the Ultra-High-Net-Worth Individual (UHNWI) Summit entitled “Sustainable Horizons: elevating experiential tourism for elite clients” took place on June 19th in the splendid setting of the Monaco Yacht Club.

Discover all the possible careers after completing the MSc in Luxury Management at IUM, a 16-months course immersing you in the world of luxury in Monaco and abroad.

The Monaco Symposium on Luxury is the only international event creating fruitful interactions and sharing knowledge and know-how between top researchers and top executives in the luxury fields.

On DAY FOUR, the students woke up in Barcelona. They joined the Luxury Fashion and Accessories Management track students for a cultural visit, a winery visit and the Peralada Hotel Group visit. At night, they attended a networking cocktail at Hotel Alma.

From March 13th to March 17th, the students of the Master’s program in Luxury Management went to Spain to discover the Spanish Luxury world. The journey was different depending on what track the students are following.

We recently met Luxmaan SELLAPPAH SINNATHAMBI, 28 years old, from Sri Lanka.
Since 2018, he has worked for the “Société des Bains de Mer” Monaco as an Operations Manager for the company’s multimedia, telephone, and server systems.

Why should you do an MBA at IUM? in Monaco?

Drawing on his 10+ years of expertise advising in luxury lifestyle purchases, Benjamin excels at building exceptional client relationships and is a master in the art of negotiation. This, coupled with his love of New York City, inspired him to join Douglas Elliman and raise the bar on the quality service he can offer his buyers and sellers.