Aalto Executive MBA - Inventive Strategies, Novel Leadership

Aalto Executive MBA is one of the leading Executive MBA Programs in Europe. The Aalto Executive MBA has true international standing and quality: it holds three most respected international accreditations and is ranked by the Financial Times.

Aalto Executive MBA Program is designed around four major areas of management: strategy, leadership, finance, and marketing. Special emphasis is on strategy and leadership in a global context. Strategy is approached from various perspectives with an emphasis on inventive strategies and novel business models. Leadership covers themes from self-leadership to leading and inspiring others.

From Latest Knowledge to Practical Skills

Esteemed professors representing Aalto University and renowed business schools worldwide deliver the Aalto EMBA program modules. Aalto EMBA participants are encouraged to link the academic input on latest business and management theories with their professional experience in organizations. Assignments encourage the participants to reflect upon their experience and articulate their own professional views and practices.

Global Portfolio Gives You a Wider Choise

We serve not only Northern Europe’s leading companies and individuals but also a growing number of talented executives from Asia-Pacific and Eastern Europe. Every year, almost four hundred students representing a dozen nationalities participate in our portfolio of Executive MBA programs.

In addition to globally relevant academic content, the Aalto Executive MBA also gives participants the opportunity to expand their cultural competence. Participants can carry out as many as four modules in another location of ours in Europe or Asia. Furthermore, the program includes two elective international weeks and two elective study tours abroad, which contribute to developing cross-cultural competence.

Internationally Accredited Program

The first program of Scandinavian origin holding the three most respected accreditations - AACSB, AMBA and EQUIS - given to business schools of the highest academic standards throughout the world.

Learning Philosophy

The instruction methods in the Aalto Executive MBA are designed to provide a basis for interaction and participation, and integration of theory and practice. Differences in learning styles and preferences are taken into account. A variety of instruction methods are employed during the program: lecturing, group debates, casework, quizzes, role plays, presentations, real cases, encounters with innovators and Aalto Leadership Lab.

A leading idea is to draw upon the experiences of the participants who represent different industries, functions and disciplinary backgrounds.  

Each module includes tasks designed to help participants and professors check that they have achieved the module learning objectives.

By Joining the Aalto Executive MBA You

• are exposed to the latest teaching methods
• gain globally applicable competencies
• focus on the latest knowledge on strategy and leadership
• reinforce confidence to face new challenges
• get novel ideas and insights
• acquire practical skills and knowledge that can be applied immediately
• learn from others and build up a valuable alumni network
• join study tours to listen to top-notch international professors
• acquire a multidisciplinary perspective on business