Executive Master in Business of Events

Your event that will leave a legacy.

Next Start 24 Sep 2024
Duration 16 Months
Language English
Format Executive
Part-time
Avg. working
experience
5 years
Where Milan, Paris, Riyadh, Lausanne, Roma & Online

The Executive Master in Business of Events is designed for Sports, Entertainment and Exhibitions Industries. It is a global experience taught over 16 months across 5 cities throughout Europe and the Middle East.

EMBE is a unique program that offers participants with profound exploration of the ecosystems that scaffold the events industry, combining the managerial and entrepreneurial dimensions.

The Advisory Council, global leaders with unique experiences in the field, and the Faculty will discuss theoretical models and empirical examples from leading companies and organizations to unfold and examine different dimensions of the complexity of the industry.



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Who is EMBE for?

The ideal candidate has international professional experience preferably in event related organizations (e.g. media companies, sports event organizations, entertainment companies and events agencies) and embraces the multicultural context of the international events industry.

The ideal candidate should also have a strong desire to:

  • Become an executive in event with enlarged perspectives for different industries
  • Develop a business of events acumens
  • Generate value drawing on sustainable principless
  • Experience a top ranked School with connections worldwides
  • Nurture your proactive mindset and seek out entrepreneurial opportunitiess
  • Make a career switch towards the event businesss
  • Learn from the Olympic knowledge, heritage and valuess

The ideal candidate should also have:

  • A University degree in any discipline
  • Minimum of 5 years of working experience, not necessarily in events
  • TOEFL or equivalent English proficiency test

 

 


 

Why choose EMBE?

1. Embrace the event mindset

The event mindset is not only a business mindset. It involves a wide range of perspectives. You will develop a set of essential skills, tools and techniques that can help you navigate the complex world of events.

2. Develop a business event acumen

The business of events is more than organizing the events. It is about having the right approach for an entrepreneurial and proactive mindset so that you can create additional values for the events you manage.

3. Access to international, high-profile networks

Three countries. Four cities. Endless contacts.
The program will connect you to established (Europe) and growing (Middle-East) markets of events and will interconnect you with the network of the key leaders of the industry.

4. Gain a comprehensive perspective of events

The program framework combines managerial and entrepreneurial skills across diverse sectors of the industry.

5. Adopt a long-term vision of events

Events should go beyond a moment in time. You will develop specific core competencies and soft skills that will leave a positive impact: a legacy that will last much longer than the event itself.

Highlights

+20

Top Guest Speakers

6
face-to-face modules

in 5 different Cities

Milan, Paris, Riyadh, Lausanne, Roma

 

60%

In-person days with 4/5 sessions per day

40%

Online days with 2/3 sessions per day

Scholarships and Tuition Waivers

"It’s your time to leave a legacy. You will be challenged to embrace the new trends of the events industry, creating value in a sustainable way and building bridges among different cultures."



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Dino Ruta
Director

Meet the EMBE

Upcoming face-to-face meetings
9
Apr 2024 17:00 - 20:00 | LOCAL TIME
Orientation Meetings - New York
Language ENGLISH
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10
Apr 2024 09:00 - 13:00 | LOCAL TIME
Orientation Meetings - New York
Language ENGLISH
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Personalized Orientation

SDA Bocconi organizes events and meetings throughout the year, both online and offline, where you can interact with directors, faculty, alumni, and staff.

 

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EMBE is a challenge to be taken on with a strong dedication. The Director and the Recruiting and Admissions team will be happy to arrange an individual orientation meeting at school to answer your questions and give you personalized advice. We can also do this by phone or remotely.

 
Mar 24
Applications Review Start

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Sept 24
Applications Deadline
24 Sept 24
Program Start

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