Department
DIPARTIMENTO DI INGEGNERIA GESTIONALE
Description
"The Global Executive MBA is a blended programme that combines online learning with immersive international residencies, with a total duration of 24 months and 75 ECTS credits. Thanks to the collaboration between POLIMI Graduate School of Management and Durham Business School, the programme offers a global, flexible, and leadership‑oriented managerial education. Participants can personalise part of their learning journey by selecting specialisation modules that are most relevant to their professional development. At the end of the taught component, a final group project work worth 15 ECTS credits is required, focusing on a real corporate challenge or the development of a new entrepreneurial initiative. In‑person sessions take place at the POLIMI GSoM campus in Milan and at Durham Business School’s campuses in London and Durham (UK), offering a unique international learning experience."
Educational project
"The Global Executive MBA is designed for professionals already active in the workforce who wish to develop advanced managerial and leadership skills at an international level. Thanks to the partnership between POLIMI Graduate School of Management and Durham University Business School, both triple‑crown accredited, the programme offers a global, rigorous, and impact‑oriented education. The blended format ensures flexibility, combining online learning with immersive international residencies that foster experiential learning and multicultural networking. The programme develops leadership mastery through key actions such as Analysis, Thinking, Foresight, Vision, Value Creation, Innovation, and Transformation, guiding participants in their evolution toward high‑impact executive roles. The learning approach integrates theory and practice through business cases, interaction with the faculty, and contributions from corporate partners."
Requirements
The admission is open to applicants holding a bachelor/Master of Science degree. Equivalent Foreign qualifications from their respective University Systems will be considered valid.
Location
Durham
Faculty and staff
Director: NIZAR ABDELKAFI
Co-Director: ANTONELLA MARIA MORETTO
Department/School/Institution
POLIMI Graduate School of Management (MIP Politecnico di Milano – Graduate School of Business Società Consortile per Azioni)
ED. 26/A VIA LAMBRUSCHINI 4C
20156
MILANO
Contact person
MARIANO DEMARTINO
+390223992820
infoexecutivemasters@gsom.polimi.it