Product Management for Fragrances and Cosmetics Intensive 15 months Postgraduate Programme By Istituto Marangoni |TopUniversities
Programme Duration

15 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

24,000 EURTuition Fee/year

Application Deadline

21 Sep, 2026Application Deadline

Starting Month

SepStarting Month

Programme overview

Main Subject

Business and Management Studies

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The course will provide an overview on perfumery foundations, ingredients and composition processes and techniques with dedicated laboratory activities for olfactory experiences. Participants get to understand how ingredients are processed into a final product by observing every step from pre-production to post-production processes, such as merchandising and packaging.

Additional topics cover product development and management processes – i.e. retail strategies and distribution – including target audience analysis and the importance of price brackets on sales performance. Focus areas involve the power of communication, brand seduction and the ability to build desire in perfumery and cosmetic products with an eye to brand storytelling, digital PR, and concerning  media Below The Line (BTL)/Above the line (ATL).

Essential digital marketing channels will also be covered, giving participants the best tools to communicate powerful, emotional messages that get to the heart of consumers.

To complete the programme, participants will gain a comprehensive insight into the history of perfume and cosmetics, as well as its evolution and recent trends; they will have the opportunity to learn about the key product management and go-to-market aspects and unique features of this segment with an eye to PR, promotion and storytelling techniques.

Expert managers will present successful cases to help ignite creative ideas and insights.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Business and Management Studies

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The course will provide an overview on perfumery foundations, ingredients and composition processes and techniques with dedicated laboratory activities for olfactory experiences. Participants get to understand how ingredients are processed into a final product by observing every step from pre-production to post-production processes, such as merchandising and packaging.

Additional topics cover product development and management processes – i.e. retail strategies and distribution – including target audience analysis and the importance of price brackets on sales performance. Focus areas involve the power of communication, brand seduction and the ability to build desire in perfumery and cosmetic products with an eye to brand storytelling, digital PR, and concerning  media Below The Line (BTL)/Above the line (ATL).

Essential digital marketing channels will also be covered, giving participants the best tools to communicate powerful, emotional messages that get to the heart of consumers.

To complete the programme, participants will gain a comprehensive insight into the history of perfume and cosmetics, as well as its evolution and recent trends; they will have the opportunity to learn about the key product management and go-to-market aspects and unique features of this segment with an eye to PR, promotion and storytelling techniques.

Expert managers will present successful cases to help ignite creative ideas and insights.

Admission Requirements

21 Sep 2026
15 Months
Sep

Tuition fees

Domestic
21,800 EUR
International
24,000 EUR

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