Strengthen your strategic business vision and fast-track your career

CEO, Directors and Managers

With this Executive MBA in Paris, Lyon, or Online, you will enhance your foresight and leadership skills to navigate an ever-evolving world.

Inspire, Envision, Achieve, and Master!

✔️ Executive MBA (EMBA) in French or English

✔️ Lyon, Paris, or Online

✔️ Intakes:

  • On-campus: March or October
  • Online: April or November

✔️ Flexible Learning Formats:

  • Part-Time MBA: study while working, with a schedule of 3 to 4 days per month over 20 to 26 months.
  • Fast-Track MBA: accelerate your learning and complete the program in just 12 months.
  • Online MBA: enjoy maximum flexibility with an online program lasting 17 to 30 months.

Fill out the form to access detailed documentation on this Master of Business Administration and discover how this program can transform your strategic vision and career prospects.

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L'Executive MBA nécessite 7 ans d'expérience pro minimum. En dessous, vous êtes éligible à l'International MBA ou l'Executive Master.

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Executive MBA ranked among the world's best.

4th
Executive MBA in France
QS Executive MBA 2024
12th
worldwide for carbon footprint
Financial Times 2024
22nd
Executive MBA worldwide
QS Executive 2024
40th
Executive MBA worldwide
Financial Times 2024

Why pursue an Executive MBA?

To strengthen your leadership skills or prepare for an executive position, the EMBA enables you to:

✔️ Enhance decision-making in complex situations.
✔️ Gain perspective to make more informed strategic choices.
✔️ Open yourself to new ideas and challenge your existing practices.
✔️ Bring fresh insights and innovative solutions to your organization.
✔️ Solidify your entrepreneurial project and successfully launch your business.

Delphine Doré alumni Executive MBA emlyon busines school

I came looking for a broader perspective. I gained even more by strengthening my executive presence. I was an inspired leader who became inspiring.

Delphine DORE
Chief Marketing and Sales Officer @Michaud
Arnaud Douet alumni Executive MBA emlyon busines school

There is a strong connection between the program and my current role. Gaining this strategic vision has clearly enabled me to advance and become a true driving force for new ideas.

Arnaud DOUET
Natural Growth Industrial Director @SOLVAY
69.1%
of our graduates received a salary increase
Survey conducted in 2024 – Class of 2023.
78.3%
of our graduates experienced a role change during or after the program
Survey conducted in 2024 – Class of 2023

Go further: discover two testimonials.

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In short

✔️ On-campus format:

  • Part-Time: 20 to 26 months (3-4 days/month)
  • Fast-Track: 12 months (6 days/month)

✔️ Online format: 17 to 30 months

✔️ The Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA) program leads to the "Dirigeant d'Entreprise" professional certification (Level 7), awarded by emlyon business school and registered under RNCP No. 35160 on December 16, 2020.

✔️ Eligible for CPF funding

✔️ Participant profiles: CEOs, senior executives, experienced managers, or entrepreneurs leading business creation or acquisition projects.

✔️ Admission requirements:

  • 7 years of professional experience
  • Bachelor’s degree (Bac +4) or equivalent
  • Possibility of Recognition of Prior Learning (VAP/VAE) for those without the required academic background

✔️ 100% of EMBA courses aligned with the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and a dedicated CSR competency framework.

Thomas-GAUTHIER_emlyon

Question, learn, and continuously grow… The Executive MBA is one of the best illustrations of this mindset. This program is the key to a new stage of both professional and personal development.

Will you take the leap?

Thomas GAUTHIER
Academic Director of Executive MBA Programs, Associate Dean, and Chairholder of the Carbone 4 "Strategy in the Anthropocene" Chair.

emlyon business school

Recognized Academic Excellencee 

 

With programs designed for executives and senior leaders, emlyon business school combines academic excellence with a global perspective.

Ranked among the top business schools by the Financial Times, emlyon empowers you to enhance your skills, earn globally recognized certifications, and benefit from the expertise of an international faculty and a worldwide network of businesses and academic partners.

 

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11th
best business school in Europe
Financial Times 2024
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International Accreditations
EQUIS, AMBA, AACSB
4,000
executives and senior leaders in continuous education
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campuses worldwide