NEW FORMAT
More flexible. More personal. More impactful.
NEW FORMAT
Executive MBA Program
More flexible. More personal. More impactful.
Discover the IMD Executive MBA
If you’re looking for an EMBA that’s relevant to you, adapts to your needs, and helps you succeed in today’s volatile business environment, you’ve come to the right place.
The IMD Executive MBA offers a blended learning approach and a part-time, modular structure. With a convenient mix of online learning, on-campus sessions, global immersion experiences, and hands-on projects, you’ll apply what you learn as you progress, for immediate career impact. A large portfolio of elective options allow you to tailor your learning journey to match your specific goals and interests.
Along the way, you’ll benefit from the unique IMD executive ecosystem, providing access to a powerful, close-knit global community of senior leaders, faculty, and industry experts. You’ll build trusted relationships that span industries and continents, and continuous opportunities to exchange ideas, test thinking, and accelerate your personal and organizational impact.
The IMD EMBA difference
We believe the best learning happens by doing. That’s why we put you at the center of real business challenges. You’ll work on company projects, tackle current market issues, and immediately apply new skills to your daily work. This practical approach means everything you learn has immediate value – for you, your team, and your organization.
You’ll master new dimensions in leadership and management, guided by expert faculty and personal coaches. The IMD career development module offers you personalized guidance from a dedicated career strategist to help you plan your professional trajectory.
You’ll be part of a highly diverse group of experienced leaders from a wide range of sectors, organizations and cultures. Your peers represents a unique development opportunity and a powerful network that supports your growth.
Build the skills and insight needed to lead effectively. Reflective coaching and team exercises help you grow as a confident leader who can inspire and drive change.
Gain practical skills through hands-on projects, Global Immersion Weeks, and in-company assignments that allow you immediately apply what you learn to real business challenges.
Stay ahead with a curriculum that covers digital transformation, new technologies, and global trends. Use tools like IMD AI+ and simulations to enhance your learning.
Connect with a powerful network of executives, alumni, and faculty. Cross-cohort interactions and international partnerships support your career growth beyond the classroom.
What does progress look like? For our EMBA graduates, it’s more responsibility, higher pay, and a seat at the table. The numbers speak for themselves.
*EMBA class of 2022, surveyed 2 years after graduation / **Financial Times Business School Ranking 2025
The IMD Executive MBA program journey
Begin your EMBA with the Foundation stage, developing core business skills that set a strong basis for your leadership journey. This stage consists of two 1-week modules on the IMD campus in Switzerland and 3 online modules.
Apply what you learn during the Advanced Application stage, consisting of one module on the IMD campus in Switzerland, and another on the IMD campus in Singapore, each followed by a period of online assignments so you can apply your learning to your own business challenges.
Personalize the content, format, and location of your learning according to your needs, through a choice of up to 5 Electives from a vast selection of options. You’ll finish this stage with a 1-week on campus module focused on future readiness.

The IMD campus is located in Lausanne, Switzerland, easily reachable from many major European cities.

Discover new dimensions of yourself as a reflective and powerfully effective leader. Get ready to drive greater impact on a personal level, professional level, and beyond.