Executive Master of Business Administration
The Executive Master of Business Administration at the University of Mannheim is a prestigious part-time graduate program designed for professionals aiming to expand their expertise. This international degree combines academic depth with practical business experience, preparing students for advanced leadership and management roles. The program is structured across 18 months and admits students exclusively in the winter semester.
Located in Mannheim, one of Germany’s leading business hubs, this master’s program emphasizes both strategic innovation and managerial excellence. With a strong focus on practical training, interactive workshops, and real-world business projects, students not only develop advanced leadership skills but also benefit from international networking opportunities. The course reflects Germany’s reputation for combining academic quality with professional relevance, making it an excellent choice for those seeking to specialize in executive business management on a global scale.
Key information
Key Facts
- Degree: Executive Master of Business Administration (MBA)
- Standard period of study: 18 months
- Location: Mannheim
- Study Type: Graduate (part-time, international)
- Admission semester: Winter semester only
- Area of study: Business Administration
- Admission modus: Local admission restriction
- Main language: English
Program Structure
Module 1 – Foundations of Executive Management
- Leadership and Organizational Behavior
- Strategic Management
- Financial Accounting & Corporate Finance
- Business Analytics & Decision Making
Module 2 – Advanced Management Techniques
- Marketing Strategy & Innovation
- Operations and Supply Chain Management
- Digital Transformation & Technology Management
- International Business & Cross-Cultural Management
Module 3 – Specialized Executive Modules & Electives
- Entrepreneurship & Innovation Management
- Negotiation and Conflict Management
- Risk Management & Corporate Governance
- Elective Modules in Global Business Topics
Module 4 – Capstone Project & Leadership Practicum
- Independent Executive Research Project
- Applied Business Case Studies
- Leadership Development Workshops
- Presentation & Professional Portfolio Development
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Executive Master of Business Administration (MBA) are prepared for senior leadership and executive roles across global industries. Career paths include CEO, CFO, business strategist, management consultant, and entrepreneur. The program’s international orientation and practical focus provide excellent opportunities to connect with multinational corporations, executive networks, and industry leaders.
Why Choose This Program
Choosing the Executive MBA at the University of Mannheim means joining a program that combines academic excellence with real-world business experience. Designed for professionals with substantial experience, it provides access to renowned faculty, cutting-edge business insights, and a strong international network.
The program’s unique strength lies in its practice-oriented curriculum, global perspective, and close ties to international business. Students not only develop strategic and leadership skills but also gain the collaborative and analytical expertise needed to thrive in a competitive global market.
Contact Information
Mannheim Business School – Student Advisory Service
L5, 6
68131 Mannheim, Germany
Tel: +49 621 181-3721
Email: info.emba@mannheim-business-school.com
International Office – University of Mannheim
L1, 1
68161 Mannheim, Germany
Tel: +49 621 181-1151
Fax: +49 621 181-1161
Email: io@uni-mannheim.de
