6-week online programs for the business of luxury, led by Dr. Daniel Langer. Earn your credential
For academic institutions

Elevate your academic offering with industry-recognized luxury credential

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Build your luxury expertise with a 6-week online program. Our Luxury Training Program equips universities and students with a powerful differentiator: an industry-recognized credential that elevates the academic offering and enhances student career readiness. Taught by a working professor: Dr. Langer leads luxury master’s programs at Pepperdine University and NYU. Step forward. Lead what’s next.

For universities

Dr. Langer on luxury education for universities, in 64 seconds.

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The academic partnership, in Dr. Langer's words

In just over a minute, Dr. Langer explains how universities add an industry-recognized luxury credential to their offering, taught by the professor who leads luxury master's programs at Pepperdine University and NYU.

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Why now

The luxury skills gap is widening

The global luxury sector is experiencing unprecedented transformation. Markets are becoming increasingly interconnected, digital channels are redefining customer engagement, and competition is intensifying across every luxury category from fashion to hospitality.

Academic programs worldwide face a growing disconnect between what students learn and what the luxury sector demands. Universities that fail to integrate industry-driven learning risk falling behind in relevance and appeal to ambitious students seeking specialized career pathways.

Our promise

A turnkey global solution for academic institutions

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Turnkey deployment

A world-class luxury training ecosystem that integrates seamlessly into existing university infrastructure without internal curriculum development or specialized faculty expertise.

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Academic credibility

Industry-backed content designed to meet rigorous academic standards, delivering certificate-backed outcomes that enhance institutional prestige and student employability.

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Flexible licensing

Seat licensing, bulk institutional licensing, and third-party self-checkout options enable frictionless rollout across any program size or structure.

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Who we serve

Across the academic ecosystem

MBA programs with luxury, marketing, fashion, retail, or hospitality specializations. Undergraduate business, design, and cultural studies programs. Global institutions in Europe, Asia, and the Middle East expanding their luxury education offerings.

Deployment models adapt to your needs: a full adjunct course, a standalone certificate program branded with institutional partnership, an elective module inside existing courses, or career services training for graduating students.

Platform features

A complete luxury education ecosystem

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Ready-to-deploy curriculum

Complete course modules with video lessons, case studies from leading luxury brands, assessments, and toolkits ready for immediate implementation.

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Full LMS compatibility

Seamless integration with Canvas, Blackboard, Moodle, and other platforms, with instructor and admin dashboards and analytics.

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Certificate-backed outcomes

Auto-issued certificates recognized by luxury industry employers, with multi-language support for global cohorts from 10 to 10,000 students.

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Direct access to thought leadership

Optional culminating in-person or live-streamed keynote sessions from Dr. Daniel Langer, a top-five global luxury authority.

The Équité Intelligence Foundations of Luxury credential, personalized and signed by Dr. Daniel Langer, with the Équité Intelligence seal and a unique verifiable ID
The credential

A credential your students can share

Students earn their personalized credential after completing the required lessons and quizzes. The Foundations of Luxury certificate shown here is an example of the learning outcome available through your academic program.

“Équité advises luxury brands to build the strongest brand equity, create the strongest value for customers and connect as much as possible with them.”

Forbes

“Having worked with Daniel for many years and knowing his expertise in luxury and brand equity, every brand will be in good hands with Équité.”

Pietro Beccari, CEO Louis Vuitton

“Équité has the ability to fuse research into actionable business insights. Expert delivery was also standout. Incredibly genuine.”

Ferrari
Member voices

What students inside the platform say

Before taking this course, I assumed luxury was defined mostly by price. I have learned it is about so much more, especially the power of storytelling and creating a meaningful connection with customers that inspires loyalty.

Wai Yan Han

There has been quite a wealth of knowledge from the platform already. Much appreciated for the work the team has done!

Steven Nickel

It is important to always look for ways to improve and be inspired by other peoples knowledge and experience. Today I finished the course, which was insightful and very applicable!

Georgian Trifan

Position your university as a leader in modern luxury education

Flexible licensing tailored to your institution, pilot cohort programs with defined success metrics, and seamless LMS integration.