Executive Global Master's in Management

London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London

The Executive Global Master’s in Management is LSE’s cutting-edge alternative to an MBA. Combining intelligent critical thinking with real-world practice, this programme takes a fresh approach to the traditional MBA curriculum to keep pace with today's fast-changing world. We provide experienced working professionals in any industry with a unique combination of intellectual skills, networks and practical abilities to achieve outstanding career success in management and leadership.

Teaching is conducted in a series of short, intensive classroom teaching modules. In between modules you can continue to live and work full-time in any location worldwide, meaning you don't need to take a career break or relocate in order to join the programme. The modules are taught in London, Beijing and Bangalore, giving you an exposure to contrasting regional business cultures in key global locations. You will learn alongside classmates from a diverse range of nationalities and backgrounds, enriching the cross-cultural learning experience. You will graduate equipped to succeed in business on a global scale.

Assessment

Courses will be assessed through a variety of methods including papers, presentations, take-home exams and group work with an emphasis on integrated assignments that help students understand how to put into practice the various components of effective management. There will also be a final dissertation or capstone project based on a topic selected by the student.

Career development with the Executive Global Master's in Management

Whether your goal is to progress in your current organisation, change job function or industry, or develop your own business venture, the Executive Global Master’s in Management is designed to drive your career in business faster and further. Students join the programme from a very diverse range of industries and employment backgrounds each year, some already in the business world and some wishing to transition into this arena.

Through our unique learning experience, you will develop your intellectual and practical skills as a manager and leader. The global focus of the programme will provide a platform for international career success. You will also join LSE's prestigious global network of over 100,000 students and alumni, connecting you to a wealth of career development opportunities, as well as a supportive network of like-minded peers and leaders in global business and government worldwide.

We understand the importance of value for money and return on your investment, and you will start to gain benefits in your career as soon as you begin studying on the programme, as the core courses are designed to enable you to bring learning from the classroom back to your workplace throughout the programme.