Step Inside ESCP: Highlights from the Turin Open Day

580+ guests joined ESCP in Turin to explore our programmes and campus life

On 15 November 2025, the ESCP Business School in Turin welcomed more than 580 prospective students and their families for a dynamic Open Day experience. Attendees discovered our Bachelor, Master, MSc, and MBA programmes, met faculty and student ambassadors, and explored what it means to be part of a global, diverse and forward-looking academic community.

An engaging day of discovery and connection

The Turin Open Day offered an immersive experience into life at ESCP. Across the day, participants joined programme presentations, explored our student services, and connected directly with professors, staff, and ambassadors. The event embodied ESCP’s unique energy and sense of community, reflecting the school's commitment to a personalised, international learning journey.

Key moments included:

• Presentation of the business school with a welcome speech by Prof. Alberta di Giuli, Dean of ESCP Turin Campus, followed by an overview of the services provided by the Student Experience, Careers Centre, Blue Factory (ESCP’s business incubator), and the Programme Office teams.
• Presentations of the Bachelor in Management (BSc), Master in Management (MiM), MSc in Luxury Management, MSc in International Food & Beverage Management and MBA in International Management. These sessions were led by the Academic Directors with recruiters, admissions officers, programme managers, and current students, and included extended Q&A sessions, offering participants the chance to engage directly with the speakers and clarify any aspect of the programmes.
• Interactive stands featuring the Student Experience team, Careers Centre, Blue Factory, admissions staff, student ambassadors, and representatives from the other ESCP European campuses, where visitors could ask questions and receive personalised guidance.

Save the date: our next in-person Open Day in Turin will take place on 21 February 2026. Don’t miss this opportunity to meet our community face to face and discover your future at ESCP.
 

Highlights from the programme presentations

Throughout the day, prospective students participated in tailored sessions focused on the academic content, career outcomes, and international exposure offered by each programme:

• Prof. Daniele Battaglia, Local Academic Director of the Bachelor in Management, introduced the programme’s multidisciplinary approach, designed to develop critical business skills while providing international exposure.
• Prof. Chiara Succi, Local Academic Director of the Master in Management, highlighted the programme’s flexibility, allowing students to tailor their studies with specialisations and international experiences that align with their career aspirations.
• Prof. Isabella Maggioni, Academic Director of the MSc in Luxury Management, shared insights on how the programme immerses students in the luxury industry through company projects, networking opportunities, and expert-led courses.
• Prof. Francesco Venuti, Academic Director of the MSc in International Food and Beverage Management, showcased the programme’s focus on global food and beverage markets, sustainability, and leadership in a highly dynamic sector.
• Prof. Francesca Pucciarelli, Local Academic Director of the MBA, outlined how the programme equips professionals with the strategic mindset and leadership skills needed to accelerate their careers on a global scale.

These sessions offered participants the chance to ask questions, meet academic directors, and explore career opportunities across sectors.

Meeting the community: the heart of the ESCP experience

One of the most engaging parts of the event took place in the Library area, where attendees met representatives from across the ESCP ecosystem:

• Student Ambassadors shared real-life experiences of studying and living at ESCP.
• Visitors explored students and career support, entrepreneurial initiatives, and life on different campuses.
• ESCP staff provided guidance on the application process.

Thank you to our outstanding Student Ambassadors: Anita Tottene, Caroline Schippers, Julien Zhang, Yuxuan Zhang, Federica Ghiott, Angelina Suzan Steingraf, William McAndrew, Lucrezia Pio, Andrea Di Leo, and Maria Antonietta Fiocchi. Their first-hand insights brought the ESCP journey to life, helping guests imagine their own future at our School.

Missed the November Open Day? Here’s what’s next

If you couldn’t join us in November, don’t worry: the next ESCP Open Day in Turin is scheduled for 21 February 2025. You’ll have another opportunity to:

• Meet faculty, students, and staff in person.
• Discover the Bachelor, Master, MBA and MSc programmes.
• Get personalised advice on admissions, career opportunities, and student life.

Stay tuned for registration!

Programme Presentations on demand

For those who prefer an online format, you can explore our recent online Open Days on-demand from the comfort of your home. Prospective students can follow our virtual sessions covering:

• Bachelor in Management</a> [ITA]
• Bachelor in Management</a> [ENG]
• Master in Management [ITA]
• MSc in Luxury Management [ENG]
• MSc in International Food & Beverage Management [ENG]
• MBA [ENG]

Admissions Training Sessions

Another must-attend event for prospective students is the online Admission Training, designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of the admissions process and offer valuable guidance on how to apply to ESCP successfully:

• Bachelor in Management – On-demand
• Specialised Masters – 14 January 2026

The Open Day was a memorable opportunity to connect with the ESCP community and envision your path as a future business leader. We look forward to welcoming you again soon in Turin or online!