Profile
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The Kedge Global Executive MBA from KEDGE Business School is a high-level program designed for experienced professionals seeking to advance in international business leadership. Delivered in a flexible format across multiple campuses, it combines strategic management, global perspectives, and practical application over 18 months. Participants engage with a diverse cohort, focusing on innovation, sustainability, and cross-cultural competencies through core modules and electives.
- Duration: 18 months part-time
- Format: Blended (on-campus & online)
- Campuses: Marseille, Paris, Bordeaux, with international modules
This program equips executives with tools for C-suite roles in dynamic global markets.
Academic & Pedagogical Intent
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The program aims to develop strategic leadership skills for global business challenges, with learning goals centered on advanced management, innovation, and sustainable practices. Teaching methods include case studies, interactive workshops, business simulations, and guest lectures from industry experts.
- Structure: 16 core modules + electives, including Strategy, Digital Transformation, and Geopolitics
- Rhythm: Bi-monthly intensives (3-4 days) + online sessions
- Practical projects: International consulting project and capstone challenge
- Assessment: Continuous evaluation via assignments, peer reviews, and presentations
- International dimension: Study trips to Asia/Europe, multicultural teams
Emphasis on real-world application through company exposure and research-driven insights.
Target Profile
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Designed for mid-to-senior professionals with at least 5-8 years of work experience, ideally in managerial roles. Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's degree or equivalent and demonstrate strong leadership potential and international mindset.
- Academic background: Undergraduate degree in any field
- Expected skills: Analytical thinking, cross-cultural communication, strategic decision-making
- Mindset & motivations: Ambitious executives motivated by global career acceleration, innovation, and networking
- Personas: International managers, entrepreneurs, or corporate leaders seeking C-level advancement
Admissions prerequisites: Professional experience, English proficiency, interview, and motivation letter as stated.
Career Outcomes
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Graduates pursue senior executive roles such as Global Strategy Director, International Business Development Manager, or C-suite positions in sectors like consulting, tech, luxury goods, and energy. The program highlights trajectories toward top management with enhanced global competencies.
- Key roles: CEO, Regional Director, Sustainability Officer
- Sectors: Multinationals, SMEs with international scope
- Experiential elements: Mandatory international internships or consulting projects with partner firms; capstone for portfolio building
Strong alumni network supports long-term career progression in competitive markets.
How is this program different from others?
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This program stands out through its multi-campus delivery in France, fostering a rich regional ecosystem, combined with **global immersion weeks** in key markets like China and the US. Key positioning elements include triple accreditation (AACSB, EQUIS, AMBA), faculty with C-level experience, and exclusive partnerships with global firms for live projects.
- Pedagogy: 360° learning with simulations and AI-driven tools
- Specialization: Focus on sustainability and digital geopolitics
- Selective admissions: Personalized coaching from application to graduation
- Ecosystem: Access to Kedge's innovation hubs and 90,000+ alumni
These elements provide competitive edges over standard EMBA formats.