Audencia Business School

✅ 1-Year MSc in Sustainable Luxury Management

Institution: Audencia Business School – Nantes, France
Type: Private (Grande École, triple-accredited: EQUIS, AACSB, AMBA)

📄 Program Page

🔗 https://www.audencia.com/en/our-programs/msc-in-sustainable-luxury-management/overview

🏫 Format & Location

• Format: Full-time, face-to-face
• Location: Audencia Atlantic Campus, Nantes, France
• Language of Instruction: English
• Start Date: September
• Class Size: ~30 students
• Duration: 1 year (approx. 12–15 months)
  • Academic coursework
  • Final internship or professional project
• Degree Awarded: Master of Science (Grade Master, Visé BAC+5, 90 ECTS)

🎓 Admission Requirements

• Academic Qualification:
  • 4-year bachelor’s degree in any discipline
  • Applicants with a 3-year degree may be considered with strong academic/professional experience
• English Proficiency (submit one of the following):
  • TOEFL iBT ≥ 84
  • IELTS ≥ 6.0
  • TOEIC ≥ 655
  • Duolingo ≥ 100
  • OR English-taught bachelor’s degree / native English speaker

💶 Tuition & Fees

• Total Tuition Fee: €18,000
• Application Fee: €100 (non-refundable)
• Deposit: €4,500 (non-refundable, due after receiving admission offer)
• Final Balance: Remaining tuition due before start of program

🧭 Admission & Interview Process

1. 📥 Online Application Submission
   • Required: CV, academic transcripts, statement of purpose, English test score (if applicable)
   • Pay the €100 application fee
2. 📄 Application Review
   • Evaluation by admissions committee based on academic background, career goals, and alignment with the program
3. 🗣️ Interview (Motivational Oral Test)
   • 30–45 minute interview
   • Conducted online with Audencia faculty
   • Focus: motivation, interest in sustainable luxury, and understanding of luxury trends
4. 📩 Decision Notification
   • Response typically within 1 week of the interview
   • Rolling admissions policy
5. ✍️ Enrollment
   • Sign the training contract
   • Pay the €4,500 deposit to confirm your spot

🎤 Sample Interview Questions

• “Why are you interested in sustainable luxury rather than traditional luxury sectors?”
• “How do you think sustainability is reshaping the luxury industry?”
• “Describe a brand that effectively combines sustainability and luxury—what do you admire about it?”
• “What are the biggest challenges luxury brands face when integrating sustainability?”
• “How do you envision your career after this program?”

💳 Deposit & Payment Steps

1. Contract Signature
   • Sign the official training contract after receiving the offer
2. Initial Deposit
   • Pay €4,500 non-refundable deposit by the specified deadline in the offer letter
3. Final Payment
   • Settle the remaining tuition before the program begins (usually in September)

📬 Contact & Application Info

• Admissions Email: international@audencia.com
• Phone: +33 786 490 775
• Apply Online: https://apply.audencia.com
• Deadline: Rolling admissions open until June every year