22nd September - 6th October 2018

Budapest - Valencia

In the autumn of 2018, EIT Climate-KIC organises Catapult; a two week thematic summer school across Europe for PhD students. And we are open for recruitment!

During Catapult, new skills are acquired and innovative ideas brought to life. A combination of discussions with international academic experts and practitioners, creative transferable skills sessions, inspiring workshops, site visits and assignments create a unique learning experience for PhD students. In addition to the delivery of knowledge and skills, the programme is about connecting people and ideas.... [-]

Do your leaders know how to release the best and highest contribution from their teams in favor of your organization's most critical priorities and leadership? Discover it in this Leadership course

Today's leaders should be able to see the members of their teams as "whole people" - body, heart, mind and spirit - and manage and lead synergistically. As a result, leaders put their efforts into creating a place where people want to be and in which, they are trained to give their best over and over again.

The program that includes this Leadership course: Great Leaders, Great Teams, Great Results is much more than a leadership training event. This program helps their leaders discover how they can inspire confidence and build credibility with their team, define a clear and compelling purpose, create and align successful systems, and unleash the talents and energy of a winning team. Leaders invest their efforts in creating an environment where people want to stay and make their best effort, again and again, to help their organization achieve its most important priorities.... [-]

This program is based on a simulation, in which participants are offered the opportunity to become leaders of multinational companies for the timespan of six years. Teams compete with each other within a global, simulated environment, using a 50-page storybook. Participants will have the chance to replicate pioneering brands. They will also develop portfolios on several markets of their choice. This program aims to produce high-skilled managers who aspire to work in an international environment. It will also be of interest to those with functional responsibilities in specific areas. For instance, one intention of the program will be to develop fluency and self-confidence to discuss issues and to provide solutions.... [-]

LSBF Executive Education’s short courses in management are designed to provide you with specific industry knowledge in just four days. You can choose from a wide range of courses: Business Innovation, Management Consulting and Project Management, Strategic Business Planning, and Strategic Leadership and Change. Upon course completion, you will be able to apply what you’ve learned to your current workplace. Alternatively, you will use the knowledge you have gained to boost your CV to get a new job. LSBF Executive Education is accredited by the British Accreditation Council (BAC) and its courses are CPD accredited, therefore you will earn CPD points upon any of these short courses’ completion.... [-]

The Master's Preparation qualification is the best preparation for success on your chosen postgraduate degree and in your future career – it ensures you Get In and Get On.

This two weeks on-campus module (6 ECTS) is an elective course of the online programme Master of Leadership in Development Finance (MA).External students and participants are also welcome to join.

The programme is split into two parts:

Part I, the first week, will be the general Frankfurt School Leadership Winter Academy, which is an open enrolment executive programme targeting development finance professionals worldwide. Executives from around the world can exchange their experience based on similar backgrounds.

Part IIis the extension week for students of theMaster of Leadership in Development Finance and other students and other interested participants. In this week, lectures will only take place in the morning, while the afternoon is reserved for preparation of a final presentation/assignment.... [-]

Minimum Level

Upper Intermediate

Start dates

Jan 4, Apr 4, Jul 5, Oct 3

Quick Facts

Minimum Level

Upper Intermediate

Design, coordinate and manage a live show. Paid and guaranteed practices in leading companies. Own financing. REGISTER NOW AND BONIFY YOUR TRAINING!

Acquires the necessary skills in the different functions and responsibilities related to audiovisual production, to participate in the creation, production, management and marketing of any kind of live show.

Q&A sessions for prospective international students are hosted by the International Office. During these live chats, staff will answer all your questions regarding study programmes, admission requirements, application procedures and practical matters such as visa, insurance, housing and residence permits. You can join us by adding Avans International as a Skype contact.

LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION: Courses are taught in English

In all its dedicated fields - jewelry, watchmaking, fashion, perfumes, beauty products, hospitality, and services Luxury is linked to perfection. Define Luxury is subjective; it is generally considered as luxurious all that is elegant, sophisticated and expensive. The spectrum of luxury brands ranges from world-famous brands to more confidential handcraft “Houses”. Thus, consumers of luxury products and services are concerned by both quality and standards of processing.

EIML Paris offers a five-year higher education program from Bachelor to Master’s level specialized in Luxury Marketing. Created in collaboration with the major economic players in the luxury sector, the program provided at EIML Paris trains managers to be and is particularly suited to those seeking a career with high responsibilities in various sectors: - Purchasing: Raw material Buyer, Merchandiser Products Manager, Retail Operator, etc. - Marketing: Product Manager, Marketing Survey Consultant, E-marketing Projects Manager, Category Manager, etc. - Communication: Press and Media Officer, Event Communication Manager, Public Relations Officer, Media planner, etc.... [-]

This 12-week online course is designed for participants who wish to increase their knowledge and develop their professional skills in the fundamentals of management and business operations management. This short course includes topics such as the management concepts, corporate strategic planning, designing and building organisations, organisational culture and change, project management, quality management and the financial tools to managing an organisation.

This certificate course consists of 20 modules, each of which comprises various learning objects including:-

There comes a day when you have to hire a creative. Or negotiate the fee with a client. Or you want to establish yourself on your own. Or create your own agency. That day ends up arriving. You will have to lead creative teams, organize and manage projects, manage financial resources, solve legal and administrative issues. They are problems that have little to do with creativity but condition it. And you better be prepared.

You will learn to get the most out of the creatives under your charge, the maximum benefit to the clients for whom you work, the maximum benefit to your department, your studio, your agency or your work as a freelance. You will learn to manage and run a business, because this is a business.... [-]

Urban Management and Development Theory

This course offers the latest theory on urban development and management. It guides participants through economic, social and environmental urban theories and links these to the latest management theories, including theories on policies, plans, finances and governance structures. It offers the knowledge to analyse urban development and to manage the cities of the future.

The course can be attended as a short course or as a Master of Science over three years. In the latter case, this course comprises the first year of the masters. The second year allows participants to specialize during a period of four months; and the third year comprises research methods and a thesis. The second year can partly be attended by e-learning and the last year can be fully attended from home, supervised from a distance. Hence, you can acquire a fully-accredited masters by being away for only 6 months spread over two years.... [-]

This qualification reflects the role of individuals who apply specialised knowledge and skills, together with experience in leadership and management, across a range of enterprise and industry contexts.

Individuals at this level use initiative and judgement to plan and implement a range of leadership and management functions, with accountability for personal and team outcomes within broad parameters.

They use cognitive and communication skills to identify, analyse and synthesise information from a variety of sources and transfer their knowledge to others, and creative or conceptual skills to express ideas and perspectives or respond to complex problems.

Job roles and titles vary across different industry sectors. A possible job title relevant to this qualification is:... [-]

The fashion industry is a complex, growing and strongly competitive business sector. Becoming a leader in this fast evolving trade requires individuals to possess an extensive array of managerial skills, a high degree of strategic planning capabilities, interpersonal communications abilities and a creative approach to problem solving.

The aim of ESE Professional Programme in Fashion & Luxury Goods Management is to provide a focused and vocationally oriented education in specific aspects of Fashion & Luxury related disciplines, namely fashion research, marketing, trend forecasting, luxury goods management, brand management and retail management. Working closely with key figures within the fashion and luxury goods industry, the programme will equip the students with an invaluable education and skills base. It will ensure that the candidates develop a competitive fashion business curriculum, allowing them to become the leading fashion innovators of tomorrow.... [-]