ESE Florence

This Executive Programme is designed for professionals aiming to expand their expertise in the luxury real estate market within Italy. Over the span of 3 weeks, participants will delve into the intricacies of the Italian luxury property landscape, gaining comprehensive insights and practical knowledge essential for successful investment strategies.
The course will also analyze the variables that influence the costs and timelines of a project or a real estate development to make the relevant business plan as realistic as possible, ensuring a profitable investment.

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The European School of Economics present its new course Diplomacy & Economics.

The programme has been specially designed to prepare the next generation of leaders in the field of international economic relations and diplomacy. Students will study 4 core modules in geopolitics, international relations and global governance over a 3-month period (1 academic term).
A series of additional workshops and seminars led by industry leaders, government and public officials, and key figures in the realm of diplomacy, will complete the programme.

Through the seasoned expertise of ESE’s Internship Department, the course will be followed by an internship placement of 3 months in the most sought-after of global organizations.

The course will start in January 2025 and April 2025 at the ESE Florence centre in Italy.

For further information, please contact the ESE Florence Admissions Office: admissions.florence@uniese.it

Students are encouraged to contact the ESE Florence Admission Office for assistance with their application, enrolment and preparation before arrival.
The ESE Florence Student Services Office is pleased to assist arriving students in finding appropriate accommodation. Through our network of local real estate agents and partnerships, our Student Service Office is fully available to share any further information and relevant contacts as soon as the student is registered and enrolled.

Some of our collaboration partners for accommodation in Florence are:

• Camplus
• The Social Hub
• Domatia

ESE Florence offers a dynamic, innovative and international learning environment, located in the heart of the city in the stunning 16th century Renaissance Palazzo Roselli Del Turco. Its compact class sizes with students representing many different nationalities, encourage a truly intercultural and personal interaction between professors, students and staff.
Florence is a lively student city that offers numerous educational, cultural and social opportunities. The UNESCO-listed city centre includes world-famous monuments such as the Duomo, Uffizi Gallery, Ponte Vecchio, but also Mercato Centrale, the Boboli gardens and Piazzale Michelangelo feature amongst students favourite places to go. The city’s countless theatres, events, fairs and festivals. libraries, parks and gardens, art galleries and night clubs ensure a vibrant student life.
For those wishing to explore Tuscany, Siena, Lucca and San Gimignano can easily be reached for day trips.

ESE Florence hosts many extracurricular activities for students such as additional workshops, guest lectures, company visits, but also cultural trips (for example to Vienna, the Swiss Alps and Sicily), excursions to art galleries, fashion events, museums, gardens, wine tastings in Chianti and Bolgheri – Tuscany’s most famous and exclusive wine regions, and sporting activities such as the Fiorenza international football Cup, hiking in the Tuscan hills and rowing on the Arno river.

ESE Florence’s EX-Duco projects, in which students are encouraged to teach their peers about their hobbies, talents and expertise, include yoga and meditation sessions, salsa dancing, Italian language class, workshops on Design Thinking, music theory and piano lessons, cultural exchange activities, workshops on experiencing the Metaverse and many others.

ESE Florence collaborates with different restaurants and marketplaces, sport associations, museums, galleries, libraries etc.
To mention a few: Ditta Artigianale, Eataly, Borgo Antico, Obica’ Firenze, RED Bistro, Societa Canottieri, Roller Club Firenze, Swan Gym, Aria Art Gallery, Edv Garden, Amici degli Uffizi, Paperback Exchange and Biblioteca delle Oblate.
More information and the ISIC Student Card is provided upon arrival.