Executive MBA

The Executive MBA offers you an opportunity to learn and improve skills on how to innovate, produce consistently superior results and successfully lead both local and global organisations. The modular course structure provides unmatched flexibility and helps you to boost your career.

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Audience

The Executive MBA is designed for managers and leaders who would like to enhance their knowledge and competence in leadership, strategic management, financial management, and human resource management taking the challenges of the digital revolution into account.

Structure

Choose the skills that are most relevant to you. Out of the wide range of our potential CAS you select those three that best match your preferences and needs.

Fees

CHF 39’900 (CHF 2'000 discount for early payers)

The courses are developed in close collaboration with market-leading employers and industry experts who play a vital role by providing their insights on what is required to successfully lead an organisation. Prof. Dr. Stephan Nüesch, Director of the iimt and CAS scientific coordinator

Essentials

University Degree Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA)
Faculty/University Faculty of Management, Economics and Social Sciences, University of Fribourg
Prerequisite/Admission Bachelor or Master degree from a University or University of Applied Sciences or other diploma recognized as equivalent and three to five years’ work experience. Admission is given “sur dossier”. In justified cases, the study management can admit people who do not or only partially meet individual admission requirements.
Fees CHF 39’900 (10’800 for each of the three CAS and 7’500 for the Master Project with Coaching and Master Thesis) Discount of 2000 CHF if you pay the entire price in advance
Language English
Credits 60 ECTS
Examination 1 mid-programme examination and 1 final project for each CAS 1 final EMBA thesis

Content

Key Advantages

Our Executive MBA has a focus on integrated management of small, medium-sized, and large firms in the technology sector. The modular structure offers high flexibility. Out of the wide range of potential CAS you select those three that best match your preferences and needs. The study structure adapts to your personal situation and not vice versa. You can start with one CAS, and finish with the complete Executive MBA.

Programme Structure 

The Executive MBA consists of 3 CAS, each one requiring a mid examination and a final CAS project. After completing at least two of the three CAS you can start with your supervised Master thesis project. The master-thesis project includes an introduction on scientific work practices and one-to-one coaching sessions with a University professor coaching you to conduct and write a highly relevant scientific thesis.

Choose the skills that are most relevant to you

CAS Artificial Intelligence for Managers

Learn how to use machine learning and artificial intelligence with no programming skills.

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CAS Strategic Management 

Learn the basics of strategic management to gain a sustainable competitive advantage.

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CAS International Business

Understand the reasons behind and methods of companies’ internationalization and overseas investments.

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CAS Financial Decision-Making

Learn to use financial tools for management decisions, performance measurement and risk management in a fast changing environment.

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CAS Leadership and Human Resource Management

Develop a deeper understanding about how leaders manage the human capital of their teams.

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CAS Soft Skills in Project Management

Lerne verschiedene Tools kennen, um deine Persönlichkeit, deinen Kommunkations-, Verhandlungs- und Konfliktstil besser einzuschätzen.

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CAS Leading Innovation and Change

Advance your career by learning to master complex tasks with agile, people-centred methods and to achieve sustainable added value for your company.

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CAS Ethical Management

Gain insights into foundational key areas in business leadership, and prepare yourself to include ethics, sustainability and faith perspectives into your business agenda.

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Testimonials

Gregory Leproux

Senior Director, Solution Engineering, at Salesforce

The studies at the iimt helped me get a broader understanding of what it takes to manage a large company, the inter-dependency between different departments and...

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Stefano Camuso

CRO Flowable

After finishing my studies at the iimt I was immediately equipped with a ready-to-use tool-set for my daily job. The iimt provides students with a good mix of theoretical and...

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Michel Neuhaus

COO eicher+pauli

What does ongoing education have to do with success? And how can success be measured? Being successful means aspiring to and achieving one’s own goals. Already during my studies to...

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Helia Burgunder

C-Level Executive and Board Member

I chose the EMBA at the iimt due to a multitude of factors. First, it offered the best combination of academia and market...

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Contact

If you have any questions, do not hesitate to ask us.

Melissa Rohrer
Head of Executive Programmes & Administration

Monday to Friday: 9:00 to 16:00
 +41 26 300 84 28 
 melissa.rohrer@unifr.ch