Business of Luxury Goods Residential Camp (2 Weeks)
4-17 July 2027
In-person Program
Italian Business Excellence Management
A hands-on business program exploring how Italian luxury companies combine strategy, finance, entrepreneurship and brand excellence through visits, workshops and a team venture.
Last verified: 18 Sept 2026Reviewed by:SSSean Stevens
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Italian Business Excellence Management at a glance: cost, dates and eligibility
Current status
Upcoming
Eligibility
No experience required
Age range / Year group
Ages 15-18
Location / Region
Milan, Italy
Cost
€5,050; €2,950
Duration
2 weeks
Format
In-person
Business & EconomicsEntrepreneurshipFinance
Language: English
Accommodation: Single en-suite university residence
Meals: Full board for residential students
Certificate: Certificate of completion
Teaching and visits: 60 hours
Main output: Group business project and pitch
Italian Business Excellence Management summary
This is a hands-on business program centered on the sectors behind Italian luxury excellence, including Fashion, Automotive, Yachting, Jewelry & Watches, and Hospitality.
Students combine leadership, strategy and finance teaching with company visits, applied workshops and direct insight from executives and founders.
The experience suits students who want practical business exposure and are comfortable collaborating on a venture that culminates in a group pitch.
What is Italian Business Excellence Management?
Italian Business Excellence Management is a hands-on summer program from Sportech Academy focused on the managerial model behind successful Italian companies. Its academic themes include leadership, entrepreneurship, strategy, finance, sustainability and internationalization, viewed through luxury industries such as Fashion, Automotive, Yachting, Jewelry & Watches, and Hospitality.
Teaching takes place in Milan and combines classroom lectures with applied workshops, company visits and interaction with executives and founders. Students use this learning to create a business from scratch and present it through a final group pitch.
Why Succeed highlights Italian Business Excellence Management
The program connects business theory with company visits and applied workshops rather than relying on classroom study alone.
Students learn from executives and founders associated with Italy's globally recognized luxury industries.
The curriculum links leadership and entrepreneurship with strategy, finance, sustainability and internationalization.
A final venture project gives students a concrete opportunity to turn ideas into a business pitch.
Residential provision combines full board, single en-suite rooms and round-the-clock staff support.
Who is Italian Business Excellence Management for?
Best for
Students interested in entrepreneurship, finance, management or luxury industries who want company exposure and a practical team project.
Not ideal if
You want a narrowly academic economics course, an individual research project or a program without collaborative pitching and off-campus visits.
Is Italian Business Excellence Management worth it?
It can be worthwhile for a student who learns best through practical exposure. Executive insight, company visits and a real venture project create a stronger link between business concepts and how luxury companies operate than a lecture-only course would offer.
The limitation is its specialized focus and substantial fee. Students seeking broad economics theory, formal academic credit or an individual research output may find a different program better aligned with their goals.
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Cost and what is included
€5,050; €2,950; includes Day formula includes all lessons and company visits., Residential formula includes lessons, visits, accommodation and full board., Residential formula includes excursions and cultural visits., Certificate of completion is included., Residential provision includes insurance and 24/7 support..
Accommodation
Single en-suite university residence
Meals
Full board for residential students
Provider details
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Dates and logistics
2 weeks; Milan, Italy.
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Compare with similar programsHow much preparation does Italian Business Excellence Management need?
Effort level
Moderate to high.
Best started
Begin planning six to eight weeks before the selected July session.
Main challenge
Turning cross-industry learning into a coherent group business pitch.
Typical preparation
Review the luxury sectors covered and choose two companies whose strategies interest you.
Practice explaining a simple business idea, its customer and its value proposition.
Allow time for booking details, travel planning and any dietary or transfer requests.
Useful if
You enjoy teamwork, presentations and learning directly from businesses.
What do students do on Italian Business Excellence Management?
Students move from introductory management concepts to industry observation and applied venture work, combining classroom learning with direct exposure to Italian companies.
Step-by-step process
- 1
Build foundations in business management, leadership and entrepreneurship.
- 2
Explore strategy, sustainability, finance and internationalization in luxury business.
- 3
Visit companies and innovation districts across Milan and Northern Italy.
- 4
Take part in applied workshops and interact with industry leaders.
- 5
Create a business from scratch with a group and pitch the result.
Italian Business Excellence Management dates and deadlines
Upcoming
Business of Luxury Goods Day Camp (2 Weeks)
5-16 July 2027
| Milestone | Date | Timezone | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Business of Luxury Goods Residential Camp (2 Weeks) | 4-17 July 2027 | Local | Upcoming | |
Business of Luxury Goods Day Camp (2 Weeks) | 5-16 July 2027 | Local | Upcoming |
Eligibility and requirements
Students must be ages 15-18.
Previous business experience is not required.
Students should be able to study in English.
How much does Italian Business Excellence Management cost?
Day program fee
€2,950 — Lessons and company visits included.
Funding or discounts
- Residential program fee: €5,050 — Accommodation, full board and excursions included.
What's included
Day formula includes all lessons and company visits., Residential formula includes lessons, visits, accommodation and full board., Residential formula includes excursions and cultural visits., Certificate of completion is included., Residential provision includes insurance and 24/7 support.
How to apply to Italian Business Excellence Management
- 1
Open the official registration form and enter the booking contact information.
- 2
Add the participant's details and select the junior program level.
- 3
Choose Business of Luxury Goods, then select the day or residential formula.
- 4
Select the corresponding two-week intake dates.
- 5
Complete travel and parent information where applicable, accept the required agreements and submit the form.
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What does Italian Business Excellence Management cover?
The program covers the following focus areas.
Leadership and entrepreneurship
Build foundations in management, leadership and entrepreneurial thinking.
Strategy and finance
Explore strategy, sustainability, finance and international growth in luxury business.
Italian luxury industries
Examine Fashion, Automotive, Yachting, Jewelry & Watches, and Hospitality.
Company insight
Connect strategy, craftsmanship and innovation through visits and executive interaction.
Business challenge
Develop a group venture from its initial concept to a final pitch.
Curriculum may be adjusted based on participant interests and current developments.
Who teaches on Italian Business Excellence Management?
Students learn the Made in Italy managerial model directly from executives and founders. Company visits and industry interaction complement classroom lectures and applied workshops.
No individual faculty roster is published.
Where do students stay on Italian Business Excellence Management?
Residential plan
- University residence: Students stay in a safe, international residence in Milan.
- Private room setup: Each student has a single room with an en-suite bathroom.
- Full board: Three meals per day are included, with dietary requirements accommodated.
- Supervision and facilities: The residence has study areas, a gym, social spaces and 24/7 staff support.
Non-residential plan
- Day formula: The weekday day option covers the daily program without accommodation.
Accommodation photos are illustrative, and the specific residence is confirmed after booking.
What happens after Italian Business Excellence Management?
After completing this program, participants often pursue:
Receive a certificate of completion.
Use the group venture and pitch as evidence of applied business learning.
Develop foundations for further study in business, finance or entrepreneurship.
Gain informed insight into careers and management in luxury industries.
Reflect on company visits when discussing subject interests in future applications.
The program does not state that it awards academic credit.
Where does Italian Business Excellence Management take place?
The program is based in central Milan, Italy's economic and financial capital. Classroom teaching is within walking distance of the accommodation, while company and innovation-district visits extend across Milan and Northern Italy.
Italian Business Excellence Management FAQs
The curriculum covers leadership, entrepreneurship, strategy, finance, sustainability and internationalization through Italian luxury industries.
No. The program starts with an introduction to business management and entrepreneurship.
The focus includes Fashion, Automotive, Yachting, Jewelry & Watches, and Hospitality.
Published examples include Pagani, Baglietto and Pomellato, alongside other Italian brands and innovation districts.
Students work in a group to create a business from scratch and pitch it at the end of the program.
Yes. The program is taught entirely in English.
Residential students receive a single en-suite room, full board, access to study and social facilities, and 24/7 staff support.
Yes. Vegetarian, vegan, halal, allergy-related and other dietary requirements can be declared during booking.
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