12 monthsProgramme duration
19 Aug, 2026Application Deadline
SepStarting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Business and Management Studies
Degree
MA
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
About this Course The MA in Luxury Brand Management prepares you to thrive in the fast-evolving global luxury sector. The programme is designed to blend academic insight, strategic thinking, and creative innovation with direct engagement from leading brands and professionals. It provides a global perspective on the industry, covering everything from the foundational idea of luxury to its future.
We are ranked 8th in the UK for research quality (Complete University Guide 2026).
Key Features and Distinctiveness This course is distinguished by its direct professional integration and focus on future trends: • Immersive Industry Experience: You will work on live consultancy projects with established luxury brands, providing hands-on insight into real-world challenges and strategic opportunities. • Global Perspective & Study Trips: The course includes study trips to major centers of luxury like London and Paris, offering opportunities to visit heritage maisons, flagship boutiques, and emerging luxury start-ups, while networking with international professionals. • Specialist Curriculum: Modules explore critical and contemporary topics such as: o The idea of luxury and the new luxury consumer. o Craftsmanship and innovation. o Global markets and omnichannel retail. o Sustainable and ethical luxury. o Future-proofing luxury through AI and technology. • Professional Networks: You join a vibrant community through exclusive events, seminars, and luxury networks. Previous professional input has come from distinguished contributors like Aston Martin, Bremont, Maserati, Jo Malone London, The Ritz, Rolls-Royce, The Savoy, and Lock & Co. Hatters. • Innovation and Communication: You will develop creative and digital skills through storytelling, experiential design, and strategic brand management projects. Students also have access to the course's podcast, The Thing About Luxury.
Career Prospects The programme directly prepares students for strategic and management roles within the global luxury market by developing expertise in branding, communications, and digital strategy. Graduates are well-suited for careers in: • Luxury Brand Management • Marketing and Integrated Communication • Digital and Omnichannel Retail • Brand Consultancy • Experiential Design and Communications Agencies
As a graduate from a top 20 UK university for employability*, you'll be well-prepared for your next step.
Further Information • Award: Master of Arts (MA) • Focus: Blends academic knowledge with strategic and creative skills to address the commercial challenges of the luxury sector. • Distinctive Feature: High level of collaboration with prestigious luxury groups and distinguished brands.
*Complete University Guide Graduate Prospects Ranking 2026.
We are ranked 8th in the UK for research quality (Complete University Guide 2026).
Key Features and Distinctiveness This course is distinguished by its direct professional integration and focus on future trends: • Immersive Industry Experience: You will work on live consultancy projects with established luxury brands, providing hands-on insight into real-world challenges and strategic opportunities. • Global Perspective & Study Trips: The course includes study trips to major centers of luxury like London and Paris, offering opportunities to visit heritage maisons, flagship boutiques, and emerging luxury start-ups, while networking with international professionals. • Specialist Curriculum: Modules explore critical and contemporary topics such as: o The idea of luxury and the new luxury consumer. o Craftsmanship and innovation. o Global markets and omnichannel retail. o Sustainable and ethical luxury. o Future-proofing luxury through AI and technology. • Professional Networks: You join a vibrant community through exclusive events, seminars, and luxury networks. Previous professional input has come from distinguished contributors like Aston Martin, Bremont, Maserati, Jo Malone London, The Ritz, Rolls-Royce, The Savoy, and Lock & Co. Hatters. • Innovation and Communication: You will develop creative and digital skills through storytelling, experiential design, and strategic brand management projects. Students also have access to the course's podcast, The Thing About Luxury.
Career Prospects The programme directly prepares students for strategic and management roles within the global luxury market by developing expertise in branding, communications, and digital strategy. Graduates are well-suited for careers in: • Luxury Brand Management • Marketing and Integrated Communication • Digital and Omnichannel Retail • Brand Consultancy • Experiential Design and Communications Agencies
As a graduate from a top 20 UK university for employability*, you'll be well-prepared for your next step.
Further Information • Award: Master of Arts (MA) • Focus: Blends academic knowledge with strategic and creative skills to address the commercial challenges of the luxury sector. • Distinctive Feature: High level of collaboration with prestigious luxury groups and distinguished brands.
*Complete University Guide Graduate Prospects Ranking 2026.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Business and Management Studies
Degree
MA
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
About this Course The MA in Luxury Brand Management prepares you to thrive in the fast-evolving global luxury sector. The programme is designed to blend academic insight, strategic thinking, and creative innovation with direct engagement from leading brands and professionals. It provides a global perspective on the industry, covering everything from the foundational idea of luxury to its future.
We are ranked 8th in the UK for research quality (Complete University Guide 2026).
Key Features and Distinctiveness This course is distinguished by its direct professional integration and focus on future trends: • Immersive Industry Experience: You will work on live consultancy projects with established luxury brands, providing hands-on insight into real-world challenges and strategic opportunities. • Global Perspective & Study Trips: The course includes study trips to major centers of luxury like London and Paris, offering opportunities to visit heritage maisons, flagship boutiques, and emerging luxury start-ups, while networking with international professionals. • Specialist Curriculum: Modules explore critical and contemporary topics such as: o The idea of luxury and the new luxury consumer. o Craftsmanship and innovation. o Global markets and omnichannel retail. o Sustainable and ethical luxury. o Future-proofing luxury through AI and technology. • Professional Networks: You join a vibrant community through exclusive events, seminars, and luxury networks. Previous professional input has come from distinguished contributors like Aston Martin, Bremont, Maserati, Jo Malone London, The Ritz, Rolls-Royce, The Savoy, and Lock & Co. Hatters. • Innovation and Communication: You will develop creative and digital skills through storytelling, experiential design, and strategic brand management projects. Students also have access to the course's podcast, The Thing About Luxury.
Career Prospects The programme directly prepares students for strategic and management roles within the global luxury market by developing expertise in branding, communications, and digital strategy. Graduates are well-suited for careers in: • Luxury Brand Management • Marketing and Integrated Communication • Digital and Omnichannel Retail • Brand Consultancy • Experiential Design and Communications Agencies
As a graduate from a top 20 UK university for employability*, you'll be well-prepared for your next step.
Further Information • Award: Master of Arts (MA) • Focus: Blends academic knowledge with strategic and creative skills to address the commercial challenges of the luxury sector. • Distinctive Feature: High level of collaboration with prestigious luxury groups and distinguished brands.
*Complete University Guide Graduate Prospects Ranking 2026.
We are ranked 8th in the UK for research quality (Complete University Guide 2026).
Key Features and Distinctiveness This course is distinguished by its direct professional integration and focus on future trends: • Immersive Industry Experience: You will work on live consultancy projects with established luxury brands, providing hands-on insight into real-world challenges and strategic opportunities. • Global Perspective & Study Trips: The course includes study trips to major centers of luxury like London and Paris, offering opportunities to visit heritage maisons, flagship boutiques, and emerging luxury start-ups, while networking with international professionals. • Specialist Curriculum: Modules explore critical and contemporary topics such as: o The idea of luxury and the new luxury consumer. o Craftsmanship and innovation. o Global markets and omnichannel retail. o Sustainable and ethical luxury. o Future-proofing luxury through AI and technology. • Professional Networks: You join a vibrant community through exclusive events, seminars, and luxury networks. Previous professional input has come from distinguished contributors like Aston Martin, Bremont, Maserati, Jo Malone London, The Ritz, Rolls-Royce, The Savoy, and Lock & Co. Hatters. • Innovation and Communication: You will develop creative and digital skills through storytelling, experiential design, and strategic brand management projects. Students also have access to the course's podcast, The Thing About Luxury.
Career Prospects The programme directly prepares students for strategic and management roles within the global luxury market by developing expertise in branding, communications, and digital strategy. Graduates are well-suited for careers in: • Luxury Brand Management • Marketing and Integrated Communication • Digital and Omnichannel Retail • Brand Consultancy • Experiential Design and Communications Agencies
As a graduate from a top 20 UK university for employability*, you'll be well-prepared for your next step.
Further Information • Award: Master of Arts (MA) • Focus: Blends academic knowledge with strategic and creative skills to address the commercial challenges of the luxury sector. • Distinctive Feature: High level of collaboration with prestigious luxury groups and distinguished brands.
*Complete University Guide Graduate Prospects Ranking 2026.
Admission Requirements
6.5+
120+
92+
67+
A 2:2 degree or an equivalent standard in other qualifications approved by the University.
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1 Year
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