Executive MBA

Leading for Impact and Meaningful Change

Duration

17 months
Language

Portuguese and English
Place

Porto, Portugal
International Week

Top Business School
Investment

30,000€

Explore your path towards impactful change

In this programme I will:

Be able to balance my career with MBA classes;
Have access to core courses, workshops, and other training designed to enhance my leadership skills
Acquire and deepen knowledge and competencies in fundamental areas for career growth and/or investment in a new business
Have the opportunity to shape my learning experience according to my goals and professional aspirations through optional courses, specializations, and personal development programmes
Have access to mobility programmes, double degrees, global immersion experiences, or international consulting projects
Engage with different profiles, thereby accessing multiple viewpoints, perspectives, and experiences
Belong to the Porto Business School Alumni network
Develop essential skills and knowledge to progress in my organization, transition to new sectors, or ascend to leadership positions

More info

The programme in a nutshell:

A programme focused on strategic thinking and consistent, resilient leadership.

Global exposure: the programme provides opportunities such as mobility programmes, double degrees, global immersion experiences, or international consulting projects, which offer a comprehensive understanding of global business practices and the development of intercultural skills
Career Change: the programme provides the development of essential skills and knowledge to progress in your organization, transition to new sectors, or ascend to leadership positions
Personalisation: participants define the pace of learning, the specialization path, and the projects that best suit their professional goals.
Close connection with companies: numerous networking opportunities

FINANCIAL TIMES

European Business Schools Ranking 2023

The Learning Journey

A programme that combines the consistency of fundamental topics in the business context with flexibility and personalisation, which are crucial for an authentic, unique, and tailored experience to your aspirations.

Pre-Term 0 [Jun-Oct]

Engagement: Online asynchronous courses; Talks and webinars. Pre-courses: Accounting; Excel; Quantitative Methods.

1st Term [Oct-Dec]

Financial Accounting & Reporting; Problem Solving & Decision Making; Business Analytics for Managers; Entrepreneurial Mindset.

2nd Term [Jan-Mar]

Financial Management; Strategy; Marketing Strategy & Implementation; Communicating with Impact; Sustainability & Value Creation. Global Immersion Week.

3rd Term [Apr-Mai]

Corporate Finance; Managerial Economics; Leading & Managing People; Corporate Governance & Ethics; Business Impact Challenge.

4th Term [Jun-Jul]

Operations & Supply Chain Management; Management; Innovation & Digital Strategy; Building Effective Organizations; Negotiation Skills.

5th Term [Sep-Feb]

Specialization; Final Project. Electives' fields: Finance; Marketing & Sales; Strategy & Management; Innovation, Entrepreneurship & Tech; Operations & Supply Chain; Leadership & Soft Skills.

The programme's impact

“Attending the Executive MBA entails a commitment to dedication and resilience, supported by the richness of the designed programme, which allows for adaptation and conciliation with the responsibilities and routines of the participants.”
“I would highlight the development of skills such as flexibility and adaptability, resilience, and strategic thinking. I have achieved the objective I set for myself, which is to become a more well-rounded professional.”
“The MBA is a true programme of personal and professional transformation, serving as a privileged moment for growth, pushing boundaries, and seizing opportunities.”

Nádia Reis

Head of PR, Content, Brand Act. & CSR | SONAE MC

Edgar Botelho Moniz

Clinical Pathology Consultant | HSJ

Filipa Ferreira

Direc. of People PT&Global Head of EX | Talkdesk

Where are our students:

Your Class

Age average

15y

Average professional experience

34%

Female gender

66%

Male gender

Global Immersion Week at UC Berkeley

One-week programme with classes and immersion in the business ecosystem. Through this programme, you will:

Ready to start your journey?

Next Steps

Get to know our MBA aplication steps. Porto Business School’s admissions process is simple, yet rigorous

1. Online Application

Complete the online application form, which includes your personal information, photo, academic background, work experience, CV and official academic transcripts.

2. Recommendations

You will need to nominate two people who know your work to respond to a recommendation survey. They will receive an email from Porto Business School with questions about their profile.

3. Documents submission

Two essays about yourself and your motivation for pursuing an MBA;– Certificate of Proficiency in English

4. Payment

In order to finish your application, you will need to make a payment of 50€ (Paypal or Credit/Debit card).

5. Interview

Your application will be evaluated and you will be invited for an interview. The interview will last approximately 30 minutes.

Make Change Happen

Be part of the Porto Business School community and make change happen!

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