12 monthsProgramme duration
Nov, Sep, FebStarting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Hospitality and Leisure Management
Degree
Other
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
The Postgraduate Diploma to Master of Advanced Studies in Business is a modular, stackable program (6–12 months) offering 3 certified stages (Postgraduate Certificate, Postgraduate Diploma in Advanced Studies / DAS, and Swiss Master of Advanced Studies / MAS) with 3 specialist majors:
Program structure (overview)
The program has a modular pathway with 3 progressive stages. You may exit after the Postgraduate Certificate (PGC), continue one semester for the Postgraduate Diploma (PGD/DAS), or complete the full MAS with an MA Expert live project (total ~12 months). Delivery is primarily at Leysin with off‑campus applied phases.
Career outlook (examples by major)
- Real Estate & Luxury Property Management
- Wellness & Longevity Business Management
- Digital Transformation for Mega Events.
Program structure (overview)
The program has a modular pathway with 3 progressive stages. You may exit after the Postgraduate Certificate (PGC), continue one semester for the Postgraduate Diploma (PGD/DAS), or complete the full MAS with an MA Expert live project (total ~12 months). Delivery is primarily at Leysin with off‑campus applied phases.
- Term 1 (15 weeks): Core business modules & Specialization modules depending on chosen major.
Core modules:
- Leadership & Organisational Transformation
- Entrepreneurship & Financial Intelligence
- AI, Data & the Future of Business
- Governance, Risk & Compliance
Specialization modules: tailored discipline modules depending on chosen major:
- Real Estate: Luxury Real Estate & Property Management; Property Development & Design
- Wellness: Spa & Medical Wellness Operations; Longevity & Healthspan Programme Design
- Mega Events: Mega Event Operations; Smart Venues & Guest Technology.
- Term 2: Applied Learning “Atelier” (6 weeks):
industry‑embedded experience or online simulation to apply specialist skills
Completion awards the Postgraduate Diploma in the chosen major.
- Term 3: MA Expert (9 weeks on campus + 6 weeks off‑campus live project)
-Advanced expertise modules (2 per major) followed by a live industry project (6 weeks off‑campus).
Successful completion awards the Swiss Master of Advanced Studies (MAS) in the selected major.
Optional 1‑year supervised internship: graduates may undertake a one‑year professional placement and receive a Certificate of Professional Experience.Career outlook (examples by major)
- Real Estate & Luxury Property
- Luxury Property Portfolio Manager
- Real Estate Investment Manager
- Mixed‑Use Development Manager
- Director of Luxury Asset Management - Wellness & Longevity
- Wellness Strategy Director
- Health & Wellness Resort Manager
- Corporate Wellness Manager
- Preventive Health Programme Director. - Digital Events
- Digital Event Manager
- Smart Venue Director
- Event Technology Innovation Lead
- Fan Experience & Engagement Director
Programme overview
Main Subject
Hospitality and Leisure Management
Degree
Other
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
The Postgraduate Diploma to Master of Advanced Studies in Business is a modular, stackable program (6–12 months) offering 3 certified stages (Postgraduate Certificate, Postgraduate Diploma in Advanced Studies / DAS, and Swiss Master of Advanced Studies / MAS) with 3 specialist majors:
Program structure (overview)
The program has a modular pathway with 3 progressive stages. You may exit after the Postgraduate Certificate (PGC), continue one semester for the Postgraduate Diploma (PGD/DAS), or complete the full MAS with an MA Expert live project (total ~12 months). Delivery is primarily at Leysin with off‑campus applied phases.
Career outlook (examples by major)
- Real Estate & Luxury Property Management
- Wellness & Longevity Business Management
- Digital Transformation for Mega Events.
Program structure (overview)
The program has a modular pathway with 3 progressive stages. You may exit after the Postgraduate Certificate (PGC), continue one semester for the Postgraduate Diploma (PGD/DAS), or complete the full MAS with an MA Expert live project (total ~12 months). Delivery is primarily at Leysin with off‑campus applied phases.
- Term 1 (15 weeks): Core business modules & Specialization modules depending on chosen major.
Core modules:
- Leadership & Organisational Transformation
- Entrepreneurship & Financial Intelligence
- AI, Data & the Future of Business
- Governance, Risk & Compliance
Specialization modules: tailored discipline modules depending on chosen major:
- Real Estate: Luxury Real Estate & Property Management; Property Development & Design
- Wellness: Spa & Medical Wellness Operations; Longevity & Healthspan Programme Design
- Mega Events: Mega Event Operations; Smart Venues & Guest Technology.
- Term 2: Applied Learning “Atelier” (6 weeks):
industry‑embedded experience or online simulation to apply specialist skills
Completion awards the Postgraduate Diploma in the chosen major.
- Term 3: MA Expert (9 weeks on campus + 6 weeks off‑campus live project)
-Advanced expertise modules (2 per major) followed by a live industry project (6 weeks off‑campus).
Successful completion awards the Swiss Master of Advanced Studies (MAS) in the selected major.
Optional 1‑year supervised internship: graduates may undertake a one‑year professional placement and receive a Certificate of Professional Experience.Career outlook (examples by major)
- Real Estate & Luxury Property
- Luxury Property Portfolio Manager
- Real Estate Investment Manager
- Mixed‑Use Development Manager
- Director of Luxury Asset Management - Wellness & Longevity
- Wellness Strategy Director
- Health & Wellness Resort Manager
- Corporate Wellness Manager
- Preventive Health Programme Director. - Digital Events
- Digital Event Manager
- Smart Venue Director
- Event Technology Innovation Lead
- Fan Experience & Engagement Director
Admission Requirements
5.5+
5.5+
Completion of secondary education with at least 3 years of work experience, or a recognized bachelor's degree in any discipline. Recommended minimum age of 21 years.
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