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HEC Lausanne Executive MBA
Ready to take your career to the next level with a world-class Executive MBA?
Join a dynamic, international programme designed to empower experienced professionals with the leadership skills, strategic insight, and real-world tools to tackle the most pressing challenges facing today’s business world — and thrive in an ever-evolving landscape.
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About the HEC Lausanne Executive MBA
The HEC Lausanne Executive MBA is a 16-month, part-time programme designed for experienced professionals looking to strengthen their leadership and management skills as they take the next step in their career. Offered by HEC Lausanne, the Faculty of Business and Economics at the University of Lausanne, the programme offers a choice between two focus areas: Financial Management and Healthcare Management.
Accredited by both EQUIS and AMBA, and ranked among the Financial Times Executive MBA top 100 for over 10 consecutive years, the programme is internationally recognised for its academic excellence, faculty quality, and global outlook. The programme combines academic rigour with hands-on learning , delivered by leading faculty and industry experts for immediate impact in your organisation.
Beyond business knowledge, the Executive MBA fosters personal development and self-awareness through its Essential Skills programme – helping you grow not only as a leader, but as a person.
Two focus areas to choose from:
Financial Management
Healthcare Management
Top 5 reasons to join the HEC Lausanne Executive MBA
Our EMBA programme adresses the most pressing issues facing today’s business world. You will equip yourself with the skills and tools to reach your highest potential and have a positive impact within your organisation, industry and beyond.
When you join the HEC Lausanne Executive MBA, you gain more than a set of business skills. We have integrated the Essential Skills programme that includes individual and group coaching, mindfulness workshops and career management series. This holistic approach fosters personal growth throughout your learning journey and enhances your ability to make a positive impact.
Each year, we build a dynamic and diverse EMBA class with a balance of academic backgrounds, professional paths, gender, and career goals. We believe learning is a social process—thanks to the breadth and depth of our participants’ experience, you’ll learn not only from your professors but also from your peers.
Our professors are all renowned contributors within the international and academic business community. They hold doctorates from world-leading universities and combine their research with industry expertise to create a curriculum that is both theoretical and practical. This unique blend allows you to apply your learning to your job the next day and have an impact right away.
Our programme is designed to help you balance your professional and personal commitments. On average, EMBA classes are held on campus every second week(on average), all day Friday and Saturday. Requiring only 47 days out of office over the 16 months of studies, our world-class Executive MBA is intended to be compatible with your obligations and ambitions.
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Accreditations & rankings
70th in the 2024 Financial Times EMBA Ranking. Ranked 10+ years in a row in the Top 100
Our Executive MBA is accredited AMBA, the highest standard of achievement in postgraduate business education
HEC Lausanne is accredited EQUIS, representing high general quality in all dimensions of the faculty’s activities and a high degree of internationalisation
Our programme in Healthcare management is awarded 25 credits by the Fédération des Médecins Suisse (SIWF/ISFM)
1st Health Management Programme in the World and 9th Executive MBA in Western Europe for our Financial Management Focus in the Eduniversal Ranking 2024.