The ALBA MBA

In its two-decades-long history, the ALBA MBA has always been a groundbreaking innovator, helping early to mid-career professionals take off their career to upper-level management or create their own ventures. At ALBA MBA the major question that drives our thoughts and actions is how can business leaders create financial and social value in an ever-increasingly paradoxical global environment. Balancing analysis with creativity is the answer and we are dedicated to helping you develop these two lifelong skills that employers want, societies appreciate and that you will definitely enjoy having. Entrepreneurial creativity, enabled by technical competence and leadership skills, is at the core of the ALBA MBA.

Are you ready to join more than 2,000 ambitious individuals who have so far trusted the ALBA MBA to fast-track their careers? Are you ready to join a powerful ALBA alumni network (more than 60% hold senior positions) in more than 1,000 companies in 51 countries? Are you ready to experience an accredited (AMBA) and awarded curriculum (AMBA MBA Innovation Award 2015) combined with immersive field experiences (consulting projects, mini-projects, creativity assignments, international exchange programs) to boost your career? Stay ahead of the game with The ALBA MBA.

Key features of the program

• Weekday classes between 18:00 - 22:00 (occasionally weekends), twice a week on average for the part-time mode.
• A 12-month program (a 24-month program for part-time mode).
• 17 core courses, 5 elective courses, one preparatory, 3 workshops
• Assessment: group reports/presentations, case study analysis, mid-term tests, final exams, online quizzes, peer evaluation reports, self-reflection papers)
• More than 15 elective courses in Finance, Strategy & Marketing, OB, Operations, IT

Capstone courses:

• Core course: Entrepreneurship
• Electives: Management Acts: A Theatrical Integration or Field Consulting Project.
   

The ALBA MBA is Designed for professionals with at least 3 years of solid work experience:

• Professionals, who wish to change their career path (industry or function); ready to take a new challenge?
• Professionals aiming to advance their career in management positions; ready to manage people?
• Scientists with no prior business studies (e.g., engineers, doctors, researchers) who want to evolve into business generalists and integrators; ready to turn yourself from a bricklayer to a business architect?
• Entrepreneurs and intrapreneurs with a vision to take risks and create mindful business value; ready to capitalize on business opportunities?
• Members of family businesses preparing to take on increasing responsibility in the company; ready to grow the family business?