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SKEMA signs an unprecedented partnership with New York University (NYU)

SKEMA signs a partnership with New York University School of Professional Studies (NYU SPS) Division of Programs in Business (DPB). Intended for the GLAM program, this partnership will allow around fifty students to spend a semester on the campus of the prestigious American university.

A few years ago, SKEMA launched the MSc GLAM (Global Luxury And Management). This course is intended for students who wish to work in the largest houses such as LVMH, Tissot, Tiffany & Co. – whose CEO, Anthony Ledru, is a former school teacher – or even Chanel.

Today, in an increasingly globalized world, luxury can no longer be experienced only on the national territory. All the major institutions in the sector have branches and brands all over the world. To prepare its students for the strong internationalization of these professions, SKEMA has signed a partnership between NYU School of Professional Studies.

SKEMA-NYU partnership: the alliance of luxury and the international

Students who decide to take the MSc GLAM from SKEMA will be able to complete the first semester at the Raleigh Business School campus while taking courses offered by NYU SPS such as Luxury Business Ethics, directly on the campus of the prestigious institution. Students will then spend a semester on SKEMA’s new Grand Paris campus.

The main advantage of this partnership, beyond the courses provided by an excellent establishment, is the study trip carried out in New York, allowing to see behind the scenes of the largest institutions, like Tiffany. & Co. ” The United States is one of the leading luxury markets. Understanding it from the inside by interacting directly with its players on site is an undeniable added value for a young graduate who aims to start his career in this sector. », Says Anthony Ledru, CEO of Tiffany & Co.

The MSc GLAM costs € 25,000 to complete the program in one year, € 35,000 if the student chooses the version long-track, In two years. On the other hand, all students of the SKEMA Grande École Program can choose to complete a double-degree MiM-MSc GLAM at no additional cost. The school further specifies that the majority of the 50 open places within this course are offered as a priority to PGE students.

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