[ALUMNI SUCCESS STORIES]
👉 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐭𝐡𝐞 « 𝐰𝐡𝐲 » 𝐛𝐞𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 « 𝐰𝐡𝐚𝐭. »

What does it take to turn a business idea into a reality?
𝐈𝐭 𝐭𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐬 𝐚 𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫’𝐬 𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐬𝐞𝐭, 𝐚 𝐫𝐨𝐛𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐧𝐞𝐭𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐚𝐧 𝐞𝐧𝐯𝐢𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐢𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧.

At IUM, we cultivate this from day one. We’re incredibly proud that 𝟏 𝐢𝐧 𝟒 𝐨𝐟 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐚𝐥𝐮𝐦𝐧𝐢 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝟒𝟎% 𝐨𝐟 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐌𝐁𝐀 𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐮𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐮𝐫𝐬, who are building, innovating, and leading in the global market.

Our commitment to fostering entrepreneurship is woven into the IUM experience, providing a launchpad through:
→ 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐭 𝐆𝐮𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 from world-class faculty and industry mentors.
→ Strategic 𝐍𝐞𝐭𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 with incubators, investors, and Monaco’s vibrant business community.
→ 𝐏𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 via our capstone Entrepreneurial Project and global business plan competitions.

🙏 A 𝐡𝐮𝐠𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐤 𝐲𝐨𝐮 to IUM entrepreneurs Iliyana Popova, Inès Bensalah, Trudy Berger, Kwame Amfo-Akonnor, Tommy Buonsignore, and Aymeric Pazzaglia for being the voice of our alumni in this video. Your drive and success are an inspiration to our entire community.

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Curious about careers in Luxury? Aspiring luxury leaders share their experience during a Q&A with MSc in Luxury Management students at IUM, spotlighting the program’s academic excellence, practical exposure, and strong industry network, key reasons to choose the MSc in Luxury Management at IUM.

IUM Expert Interview – Prof. Lilian Ng on the Future of Finance, Skills, and Biodiversity

In Part 2 of our conversation with Prof. Lilian Ng, Professor of Finance and Scotiabank Chair in International Finance, we dive deeper into the skills, mindsets, and responsibilities shaping the next generation of finance leaders.

Building on her pioneering work at the intersection of biodiversity and financial markets, Prof. Ng discusses why biodiversity is no longer a niche topic but a core element of financial risk, opportunity, and long-term value creation. Her insights offer students and professionals a clear view of how sustainability is reshaping the industry, and how to prepare for it.

In this episode, she answers:
🌿 Why biodiversity-related risks and opportunities should matter to business schools and finance students
🌿 The essential skills and knowledge future finance professionals will need in a sustainability-driven financial landscape
🌿 How students from any discipline can make meaningful contributions to biodiversity protection
🌿 Her single most important piece of advice for those pursuing careers at the intersection of finance and sustainability

Whether you’re studying finance, business, or another field entirely, Prof. Ng’s guidance highlights the growing responsibility, and opportunity for young professionals to drive positive environmental and economic impact.

Watch Part 2 to discover how you can prepare for a more sustainable future in finance.

New IUM Expert Interview: Prof. Lilian Ng on Biodiversity & Finance

In this insightful conversation, we sat down with Prof. Lilian Ng, Professor of Finance and Scotiabank Chair in International Finance, to explore how biodiversity is rapidly becoming a critical frontier in global finance.
Prof. Ng brings a remarkable international academic career to the discussion, having held permanent positions at the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee, University of Texas–Austin, and City University of Hong Kong, as well as visiting appointments at leading institutions including USC, UC Irvine, MIT, National University of Singapore, and Nanyang Technological University. She currently serves as Co-Editor of the Review of Development Finance and Associate Editor of the Asia-Pacific Journal of Financial Studies, and has acted as referee for over 30 financial and economic journals worldwide.
In this interview, she shares her perspective on:

✨ What sparked her interest in connecting biodiversity with financial research
✨ Why economic growth and biodiversity protection are not mutually exclusive
✨ What makes this interdisciplinary field both challenging and deeply rewarding
✨ How academics can influence policymakers, investors, and businesses to integrate biodiversity into financial decision-making
Whether you’re a student, researcher, policymaker, or practitioner, this discussion sheds light on why biodiversity is emerging as a key driver of risk, value, and sustainability in the global economy.

Watch now to learn how finance can help shape a more resilient, biodiverse future.

In this 2025–2026 Corporate Video, experience IUM’s international learning environment where more than 70 nationalities come together to innovate, connect, and create impact.
Located in the heart of Monaco’s dynamic business ecosystem, IUM combines academic excellence, practical experience, and global exposure to prepare the next generation of business leaders.

Programs offered:

– Bachelor in Business Administration
– MSc in Finance (Financial Times Ranked)
– MSc in Luxury Management
– MSc in International Management
-MSc in Sports Business Management
– MBA, DBA & Executive Education

Why choose IUM:

-Accredited by AACSB and AMBA
-Strong connections with Monaco’s business community
-International network of students and alumni
-Focus on leadership, innovation, and global mindset

📍 Learn more: www.monaco.edu

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Discover the International University of Monaco (IUM) — a leading business school in Monaco offering top-tier programs in Finance, Luxury & International Management, and Sports Business.
In this 2025–2026 Corporate Video, experience IUM’s international learning environment where more than 70 nationalities come together to innovate, connect, and create impact.
Located in the heart of Monaco’s dynamic business ecosystem, IUM combines academic excellence, practical experience, and global exposure to prepare the next generation of business leaders.

🌍 Programs offered:

– Bachelor in Business Administration
– MSc in Finance (Financial Times Ranked)
– MSc in Luxury Management
– MSc in International Management
-MSc in Sports Business Management
– MBA, DBA & Executive Education

💼 Why choose IUM:

-Accredited by AACSB and AMBA
-Strong connections with Monaco’s business community
-International network of students and alumni
-Focus on leadership, innovation, and global mindset

📍 Learn more: www.monaco.edu

#IUM #Monaco #BusinessSchool #Finance #LuxuryManagement #MBA #HigherEducation #StudyInMonaco #InternationalUniversity #GlobalBusiness #Leadership #Innovation

🎥 Missed our live session? No problem!

Discover which MSc Luxury Management specialization aligns perfectly with your career goals in this comprehensive guide. Whether you’re passionate about luxury brand management, retail excellence, or sustainable luxury, we’ll help you find your ideal path in the luxury industry.

✨ What you’ll learn in this video:
• Overview of all available specializations
• Career opportunities in each track
• Industry insights from our faculty
• Student success stories

Ready to launch your career in luxury? This is your chance to explore one of the most dynamic and prestigious industries in the world.

👆 Watch the full replay now and take the first step toward your luxury management career!

▶ Ready to apply? Visit our website or contact our admissions team to start your application for the MSc in Luxury Management:

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👉 From IUM to Entrepreneurship in Sport

After years of working closely with key stakeholders in the sports sector and contributing to major international events, she founded SB Solutions, a company driven by the belief that sport is more than competition. It’s a force for education, inclusion, and empowerment.

With a focus on women and children, SB Solutions develops programs that foster safety, growth, and opportunity through the unifying power of sport.

🎓 An IUM alumna from the Class of 2003, she embodies the entrepreneurial spirit that defines our community, with 7% of IUM graduates leading their own ventures today.

💡 Ready to start your entrepreneurial journey?
👉 Discover our programs: https://www.monaco.edu/en/

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👉 Why I chose IUM’s MBA program
« I’ve always been fascinated by how different industries adapt and evolve.

My passion spans wine, motorsport, entrepreneurship, and public affairs. What connects them all? The constant tension between honoring tradition and embracing innovation.

That’s exactly why I decided on IUM’s MBA. I want to better understand how these forces, tradition, innovation, technology, and human ambition, shape our future. Whether it’s a startup disrupting an established market or a heritage brand reinventing itself, there are patterns and strategies worth studying.

The MBA program’s focus on international business and its Monaco location offer the perfect environment to explore these dynamics with like-minded professionals from diverse backgrounds. »

Ready to take your career to the next level?
▶𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐥𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦 𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞: https://www.monaco.edu/en/program/mba-program/

⁉ If you have any questions, contact Audrey Valle at admissions@monaco.edu

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