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Meet with Briana Longe, Bachelor 2019 Alumna. She is currently working as an investment banking analyst, specifically in syndicated and leveraged finance. Which skill(s) in particular did you develop during your degree? I was able to develop a foundation in finance and learn about business from an international perspective. Why did you choose Monaco for your…

Meet with Alain de Ruiter, 2nd year Bachelor of Business Administration, and President of the Student Association. How did you come about the idea of studying abroad? I was born in Amsterdam and graduated with an IB Diploma from the International School of Toulouse (IST). I was also fortunate enough to travel worldwide to places like…

Meet with Ross Kaplan, MBA 2015, and current Account Manager at Amazon Web Services (AWS). What have you done since you graduated from IUM? I have worked at Amazon for the last 5+ years in the enterprise cloud division. I have worked in enterprise support, operations management, and, most recently, commercial cloud sales. Your professional biggest…

Last week, Dr. Jauffret invited the start-up Carboncoin in her class, “Internal & External Communication.” Providing hands-on experience to our students has always been a priority at IUM. As Dr. Jauffret said, “this invitation fulfills different goals: Make students discover the professional world and the entrepreneurial hub in particular; Train students to interview by applying tips and technics seen in…

“AACSB Accreditation recognizes institutions that have demonstrated a focus on excellence in all areas, including teaching, research, curriculum development, and student learning,” said Stephanie M. Bryant, executive vice president, and chief accreditation officer of AACSB. “We congratulate each of the newly accredited institutions for earning this respected honor.” Founded in 1916, AACSB is the longest-serving global…

An MBA can be a great way to change your career, rebrand yourself, build your network, and access great jobs. Meet with Cindy Benod, Monaco MBA 2020, who just co-founded a biotech company, LUDI Therapeutics. Before doing an MBA, Cindy graduated with a Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences. Why do an MBA after a Ph.D.? A Ph.D. in…

Because every step counts! “We are members of the IUM Charity Club (part of the Student Association) with two main goals: Raise awareness about the lack of children’s education in developing countries. Working on sustainability and preventing environmental pollution.” They also plan to develop their connections with Monaco-based Charity Organizations and raise funds by organizing…

The International University of Monaco receives AMBA re-accreditation and affirms its position in the top 2% of Business Schools globally. The IUM has officially received re-accreditation from the Association of MBAs (AMBA), one of the world’s leading authorities on postgraduate business education, demonstrating its continuing commitment to excellence in management education. Accreditation from the Association of MBAs (AMBA) represents…

Meet with Etienne Boutan, Bachelor 2016, and co-founder of Heex Technologies. Following world-class acceleration programs from Microsoft, Nvidia, and Plug and Play, this French entrepreneur and his startup Heex Technologies are getting out of stealth mode to take on the ambitious industry of autonomous driving.” What have you done since you graduated from IUM? After IUM,…

Founded by the dynamic Finnish duo Karri Jokivartio & Mikael Louekoski. Combining a passion for sailing and competitiveness were the main goals while creating the Club. We both felt like something was missing from the IUM. While walking past the Yacht Club Monaco, we realized that the missing part was a close thing from our past: sailing. The…

Prepare Your Future! March 9th Instalive: Q&A between a student and his professor. March 10th 2 pm. Presentazione del programma Bachelor 6 pm. Webinar in Italiano sull’MBA 6.30 pm. Presentazione Online del Master of Luxury Management March 11th 6 pm. Webinar in Italiano sul Master in International Management 6.30 pm. Webinar in Italiano sul Master in Finance 6.45 pm. Webinar in…

Awaiting the results! For the fifth time, the IUM team competed with seventeen other top schools in France and has to research and analyze Nexity, France’s leading integrated real estate group, with business operations in all areas of real estate development and services. “CFA challenge was an excellent opportunity to prepare us for future complex projects.…

Partnership to promote the yachting Industry around the world, focusing on education, sustainable values, and networking opportunities. The International University of Monaco (IUM), together with Young Professionals in Yachting Monaco (YPY Monaco), Cluster Yachting Monaco, and Onboard with Marcela, join forces to promote the yachting Industry around the world, focusing on education, sustainable values, and networking opportunities for professionals in the yachting Industry.…

Join us and get inspired by our Alumni career stories! On February 11th Ieva Mikelinskiene, Senior Research Analyst at Tiverton Trading, will explain her journey as a Financial Trader. ⌚ at 6.30 pm Desislava Peycheva (Daisy) Peycheva, Business Manager at Right Formula, will talk about Rethinking Formula 1 assets to engage customers globally: immersion in an…

Meet with Anna Padovan, MSc in Luxury Management 2020, and Senior Digital Buyer & Merchandiser at New Guards Group What are the biggest professional challenges of working in such a demanding industry? In the luxury industry, creativity is key. Constantly proposing innovative ideas is essential to remain competitive and relevant. You must always reinvent your business to…

Since January 2021, Dr. Mariateresa Torchia is the new DBA program Director. Mariateresa Torchia is Associate Professor of Management at IUM since 2018 and Director of Research since 2019. She holds a Ph.D. in Management and Governance from the University of Rome “Tor Vergata.” Her main research interest is in the area of Corporate Governance, Family…

Meet with John Marques, MSc in Luxury Management Alumnus 2016. This dynamic Portuguese entrepreneur has just launched his fashion label, MARQUES. What have you done since you graduated from IUM? After IUM, I moved to Dubai to complete my internship at W Motors. That is where I ended up working for several years heading the marketing department.  At the…

Members of the MBA Full-Time cohort and Part-Time MBA students attended this exceptional week either residentially or online. The second MBA Master Class Week began on January 18th, with an overview of the week, and the weeks, ahead! A special presentation from the General Director of Monaco Tech, the Monegasque start-up incubator, and accelerator with whom IUM…