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Executive MBA

A part-time degree for experienced managers preparing for senior leadership — without stepping away from your career.

FormatPart-time
Duration18 months
Next intakeSeptember 2026
Investment€33,500
Overview

The IEDC Executive MBA develops complete, confident leaders.

The IEDC Executive MBA develops complete, confident leaders. Over 18 months you deepen your command of strategy, finance and people while applying every concept to your own organisation — guided by world-class faculty on the shore of Lake Bled.

Curriculum

What you'll explore.

01Leadership & self-awareness
02Strategy & competitiveness
03Finance & performance
04Marketing & the customer
05People & organisation
06Operations & the digital enterprise
07Art, ethics & responsible leadership
08Capstone strategic project
Faculty

Learn from those who shape the field.

Prof. Danica PurgPresident & Founder
Prof. Nenad FilipovićDirector of Executive Education
Visiting FacultyStrategy & Competitiveness
Visiting FacultyLeadership & Organisation
Outcomes

What you walk away with.

  • A complete, cross-functional command of management
  • A strategic project applied directly to your organisation
  • A global peer network of senior leaders across 90+ countries
  • A recognised, internationally accredited degree
Alumni
“The Executive MBA changed how I lead — and how I see. The peer network alone was worth it.”
Maja Kovač — Executive MBA ’21 · COO, regional energy group
Investment

Programme fee.

All fees in EUR. Employer sponsorship and instalment options available.

Full programme€33,50018 months · instalment plans & employer sponsorship availableApply
Questions

Frequently asked.

A bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) and at least five years of professional experience including management responsibility. Admission includes a short interview with the programme director.

The Executive MBA is delivered entirely in English.

It is part-time and modular, designed around a working schedule — intensive on-campus blocks at Bled plus guided independent work between modules.

Yes. Many participants are fully or partially sponsored; we provide a sponsorship pack and offer instalment options for self-funded participants.

The main intake starts in September with a limited January cohort. Places are capped to protect the learning experience.

Ready to take the next step?

Begin your application, or talk to our admissions team about Executive MBA.

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