Executive MBA

• Develop and execute effective and responsible management strategies
• Develop critical and analytical thinking in organizational decision-making
• Acquire leadership and management skills to guide an organization's transformation
• Enhance soft and interpersonal skills to engage with a diverse set of stakeholders
• Acquire strategic skills for managing organizations successfully in a global context

• Sensible and responsible leadership skills to help build team confidence and motivation
• Efficient communication skills to help minimize conflicts and to better manage team dynamics
• Foster emotional & social intelligence skills to enhance interpersonal relationship with peers and employees
• Implement and renew efficient processes and operations within the organization
• Acquire the skills necessary to develop strategic thinking in a global context and learn from leading businesses in Geneva how they encounter and overcome international management challenges

The EMBA is a part-time 2-year program including 90 ECTS

Course format : Friday (14:15-21:00) & Saturday (08:15-13:00) every other week (some modules are scheduled on 3 consecutive full days)

Year 1: Leadership Launch + 12 core courses (36 ECTS) *

• Leadership Launch (mandatory): Leadership, Teamwork and Communication
• Strategic Thinking, Decision Making and Communication (3 ECTS)
• Business Economics (3 ECTS)
• Strategic Management (3 ECTS)
• Financial Accounting (3 ECTS)
• Organization Design (3 ECTS)
• Team Engagement (3 ECTS)
• Managing with Emotional Intelligence (1.5 ECTS) / Training Group Resilience (1.5 ECTS)
• Human Resource Management (3 ECTS)
• Corporate Finance (3 ECTS)
• Positioning Companies and Brands (3 ECTS)
• Supply Chain Management (3 ECTS)
• Self-Leadership (3 ECTS)

Year 2: 12 Advanced-level courses (36 ECTS) + EMBA Castone Project (18 ECTS)

• Organizational Responsibility and Ethics (3 ECTS)
• Managerial Decision-Making (3 ECTS)
• Mastering Business Challenges (3 ECTS)
• Digitalization and Smart Data (3 ECTS)
• Disruptive Technologies and Innovation (3 ECTS)
• Managing Stakeholders (3 ECTS)
• Social Entrepreneurship and Innovation (3 ECTS)
• Cross-Cultural Management (3 ECTS)
• Creating Shared Value in the Fourth Industrial Revolution (3 ECTS)
• Business Analytics (3 ECTS)
• Global Strategy (3 ECTS)
• Responsible Leadership (3 ECTS)
• EMBA Capstone Project (18 ECTS)

* Subject to modification

CHF 42'500.-

This includes: 

• CHF 5'000.- matriculation / registration fee (non-refundable)
• CHF 18'750.- 1st year tuition
• CHF 18'750.- 2nd year tuition

Early Bird – applications received before March 31, 2025 will benefit from a reduction upon acceptance: CHF 38'250.- Places limited, the applications are evaluated on a rolling basis.

Because of its reputation for excellence, admission to the EMBA Program is highly selective. Acceptance is based on the following criteria:

• Bachelor Degree, or equivalent (i.e. Bac+3, ...)
• Pertinent work experience: 3 years minimum in a managerial role
• Strong command of English (written & spoken)

Required Skills:

• Computer office tools (spreadsheet, word processor, presentation tools)
• Basic Accounting understanding (balance sheets / income statement, P&N, EBITDA) or ability to assimilate numbers and concepts

• Resume 
• Cover letter 
• Letter of recommendation of employer 
• Copy of work certificate(s) 
• Copy of the highest educational qualification obtained 
• Copy of identity document or passport 
• Passport photo (.jpg format) 
• Proof of AVS number (if applicable) 
• Copy of the Annual Training Cheque (CAF) (if applicable)

Please refer to the refund policy

Course format: face-to-face & a few blended learning

Courses are held mainly Friday & Saturday, every other week:

• Fridays: 2:15 pm - 9 pm
• Saturdays: 8:15 am - 1 pm

Some modules are scheduled on 3 consecutive full days (Thursday, Friday & Saturday) from 8.30 am to 5.30 pm.

100% attendance is required in order to validate a course, whether onsite or online.

The students' learning experience is enhanced by corporate work projects, in-class discussions, and presentations that build on their previous experience. The EMBA program encourages lively interaction between students and professors and stimulates the sharing of knowledge through group work.