Global MBA Programme
Global vision, individual focus
An intensive and highly individual 10-month experience
The full-time Global MBA programme is designed for professionals looking to gain a 360° business vision in a global context.
In just 10 intensive months, you go through the complete programme, coming away with an MBA, an international business network, and a world of new experiences.
Your programme at a glance:
- 6 months focussed on building your strategic foundations
- 1 month of elective choices
- 1 month studying a specialised track of your choice
- 2 month tailored MBA project
- 2 international learning expeditions
- Sustainable Impact Challenge: a team project running throughout the programme
- Lead 360 programme, your personal & career development support
- Fast track or extended duration options to allow you to complete your in-class programme in just 8 months or extend your experience with an academic exchange and/or an internship
Inspirational by design
Lead 360
EDHEC’s Global MBA programme puts principled leadership in the spotlight, encouraging you to reflect on and extend your leadership practice.
We develop leadership through:
- A combination of theory and action learning opportunities
- Intensive focus on personal development
- Personal and team coaching activities
- Challenging you to rethink your views on leadership
Tailored MBA project
Your 8-week MBA project is specially tailored to your post-MBA ambitions, allowing you to put the skills you have learned into practice.
You choose the format:
- Consulting project
- Internship, with a possibility for extension post-MBA
- Sustainability project
- Research project
- Business plan
- Academic exchange
Specialisation tracks & global business trips
The Global MBA programme offers a choice of four specialisation tracks lasting one month, with a one-week international business trip to a strategic destination.
Our current specialisations are:
- International Finance in London
- Global Leadership in Singapore
- Entrepreneurship in Silicon Valley
- Digital Innovation New York
During your first 6 months, gain a 360◦ global business vision which allows you to understand and apply relevant strategic frameworks, ask the right questions and make informed, impactful decisions.
After building a solid foundation of the core fundamentals of business and leadership from September to February, your journey becomes a truly personalised experience from March through to the end of June.
Through a choice of electives in March and a specialised track in April you can go deeper into your chosen field or develop new skills and perspectives. You can then choose your tailored MBA project which allows you to put into practice your learnings and experiences.
Electives (March)
Chose from:
- Macro Economics or Sales & Business Development
- Advanced Corporate Finance or Data visualisation + Strategic Foresight + Agile Thinking
- Criminal Risk Management or Digital Marketing
Specialisation Track (April)
Chose from:
- Digital Innovation
- Global Leadership
- International Finance
- Intra/Entrepreneurship
Each specialisation track features a 1-week learning expedition to a renowned international destination for a truly hands-on experience.
Tailored MBA Project (May-June)
Chose from:
- Business Plan
- Capstone company consulting project
- International academic exchange
- MBA Internship
- Sustainability Project
- Thesis or research project
A Programme Built on Sustainable Impact
At EDHEC, we have ensured that your whole curriculum includes an integrated learning journey encompassing sustainability, social impact and ethical & principled leadership both in class and across the school.
From finance through to leadership, our programme is designed to help you understand the key issues and challenges you will need to tackle as you develop your leadership career.
Sustainable Impact Challenge
Working in teams, the Sustainable Impact Challenge encourages you to put into practise your MBA experience to tackle a real-life issue.
From defining together with your team the scope of your project, researching and knowledge-gathering through to pitching your final solution, the Sustainable Impact Challenge runs from September through to March and will put your teamworking, leadership and business acumen to the test.
Inspiring Impactful Leaders
We aim to develop resilient, impactful leader capable of rising to the challenges of tomorrow. You will have many opportunities throughout the programme both in and outside the curriculum to develop your knowledge and experience on the key social, societal and environmental issues:
- Clubs and activities including the MBA Sustainability Club and the MBA Diversity & Inclusion Panel
- Expert panels and speaker sessions
- Option to focus on sustainability for your MBA Project
- Sustainability Learning Expedition
- Make an Impact Scholarship
Combining academia with professional experience
EDHEC Business School boasts a prestigious core faculty who combine outstanding academic performance with successful professional experience.
They all have a significant track record of addressing an audience of international participants and experienced professionals. Visiting professors, adjunct faculty and professionals enrich the faculty ranks further.
EDHEC MBA Permanent Faculty
Collard Christophe
DEA, University of Lille II
International Business Law
Daly Peter
PhD, University of Sheffield
Presentation and Pitching Skills
De Clippeleer Inge
PhD, scholar, Vlerick Buisness School, Belgium
Management
Demuijnck Geert
PhD, University of Leuven
Philosophy
Fasterling Björn
PhD, University of Osnabrück
International Business Law
Gately Clare
PhD, National University of Ireland, Galway
Entrepreneurship
Kollenz Karin
PhD, University of Vienna
Strategy, Big Data & AI @ Work
Lioui Abraham
PhD, Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne
Head of EDHEC Finance Faculty
Martellini Lionel
PhD, U.C. Berkeley, Haas School of Buisness
Director EDHEC-Risk Institute
Asset Management
Menvielle Loick
PhD, IAE
Innovation Management
Milner Julia
PhD, Leuphana University, Lüneburg
Managing Human Capital with Coaching
Monnet Bertrand
PhD (ABD), University of Paris II
Criminal Risk Management
Roquilly Christophe
PhD, University of Lille
International Business Law
Sisto Michelle
PhD in Finance, EDHEC Business School
Associate Dean for Graduate Studies
Data Analysis
Tovstiga George
PhD, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
Strategy
Very Philippe
PhD, IAE Aix en Provence
Orientation Seminar, Business Simulation
EDHEC MBA Visiting Faculty
“For over a century, EDHEC has been training managers that transform the world. Steadfast in our mission to be of service to business and society, EDHEC is recognised through a Triple Accreditation by AMBA, AACSB and EQUIS. Offering cutting-edge business education, EDHEC Global MBA combines the tradition of excellence of a French Grande Ecole with the exceptional diversity of a well established international programme."
Stéphane CANONNE,
Associate Dean, EDHEC Executive Education & MBAs
MSc & Global MBA double degree
The two-year double degree MSc & Global MBA programme is offered to a select group of students who want to complement their intensive Master of Science coursework with a rigorous Global MBA programme.
Combined, the two degrees complete your leadership profile granting you technical, operational, and problem-solving skillsets while building your leadership potential for top management positions.
Lead 360
EDHEC’s Global MBA programme puts principled leadership in the spotlight, encouraging you to reflect on and extend your leadership practice.
Tailored MBA project
Your 8-week MBA project is specially tailored to your post-MBA ambitions, allowing you to put the skills you have learned into practice.
Specialisation tracks & global business trips
The Global MBA programme offers a choice of four specialisation tracks lasting one month, with a one-week international business trip to a strategic destination.
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About EDHEC
Operating from campuses in Lille, Nice, Paris, London and Singapore, EDHEC is one of the top 15 European business schools, ranked 1st worldwide for its Master in Finance. Fully international and directly connected to the business world, EDHEC commands a strong reputation for research excellence and the ability to train entrepreneurs and managers capable of breaking new ground. EDHEC functions as a genuine laboratory of ideas and produces innovative solutions valued by businesses.
The School’s teaching is inspired by its research work and a focus on “learning by doing”, all with the aim of equipping people with the skills to succeed in business.
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