Inspiring visionary leaders

TSE EXE Executive MBA (EMBA)

The TSE EXE Executive MBA (EMBA) is an AACSB-accredited, work-integrated program designed for high-potential leaders and experts in management or strategic roles across both the private and public sectors.

Leadership development program

TSE EXE’s EMBA program focuses on practical applicability and supports participants’ career development at both national and international levels.

The EMBA program offers participants the opportunity to develop strategic management skills, expand their networks, and gain new insights into business challenges alongside academic experts and fellow professionals.

Explore the modules and content of the EMBA program

MODULE

Global Strategic Management

The Global Strategic Management module deepens knowledge of global markets, international business strategies, cross-cultural management, and working in diverse environments.

MODULE

Visionary Leadership

The Visionary Leadership module explores the key elements of development-oriented and proactive leadership, while encouraging the participant to reflect on their leadership through a peer mentoring process.

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Exploring Business Excellence

The Exploring Business Excellence module enhances participants’ skills in comprehensive leadership and the management of business environments. During this module, the participants will review the organization’s core business functions and processes.

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Innovative Business Creation

The Innovative Business Creation module centers on innovation, organizational creativity, strategic foresight, renewal, and an entrepreneurial mindset, all while fostering growth.

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Leading Towards the Future

The Leading Towards the Future module focuses on exploring personal leadership skills and management behavior. It empowers participants to lead people and organizations effectively.

emba portfolio

Integrated EMBA-portfolio

The Integrated EMBA Portfolio includes insights, frameworks, tools, capstones, processes, analysis, and reflections on the EMBA learning journey, focusing on both organizational objectives and development needs, as well as the participant’s leadership skills.

Invest in the EMBA program

By investing in the EMBA program, participants achieve personal, professional, and organizational growth.

Entries

January, May and September

Length

2,5 years

Training days

46 days

ECTS

90

EMBA core themes

  • Visionary Leadership
  • Global Business Excellence
  • Innovation and New Business Creation
  • Personal Growth

The EMBA themes are explored through a variety of interactive coaching methods.

Throughout the program, participants are encouraged to reflect on their strengths and further develop them, while also enhancing their role and organization.

The focus is on personal growth as a leader or expert, and on applying visionary corporate foresight as a tool for everyday management.

International study weeks complement the EMBA experience by broadening perspectives and offering unique insights and experiences from around the world.

An Integrated EMBA portfolio is developed during the program, consisting of capstones and development processes that deepen personal leadership skills.
The program includes a wide range of individual, small-group, and collaborative learning processes.

Why TSE EXE EMBA?

As an EMBA program participant:

  • You will evolve into a visionary leader who is future-oriented, capable of strategic foresight and decision-making, and skilled at transforming business.
  • You will sharpen your ability to motivate, inspire, and lead change.
  • You will deepen your understanding of global business environments and dynamics, with a focus on ecosystems, networks, and global business development.
  • You will expand your knowledge of stakeholder management, social entrepreneurship, and corporate responsibility.
  • You will learn to use reflection and feedback to strengthen your leadership identity as part of your professional growth.
  • You will develop the skills to identify and leverage lucrative opportunities through concrete ideas and solutions to create new business.
  • You will invest heavily in innovation, creativity, renewal, and entrepreneurial thinking in both your personal and organizational development.

Who is EMBA for?

TSE EXE EMBA is especially for leaders and experts, who have:

  • The courage and motivation to develop their leadership and organization
  • A graduate degree or similar competence and work experience
  • At least five years of experience in a demanding expert or managerial
    role, or equivalent leadership experience.

How is the program organized?

Modularity creates opportunities and brings flexibility to your pathway

The TSE EXE EMBA program consists of five modules. The modular structure offers flexibility, allowing you to start the EMBA program at your convenience. Your individual training path can be tailored to fit your schedule.

A personalized study plan is created for each participant, based on the future competency goals set by both the organization and the participant.

Each TSE EXE EMBA module includes a capstone, enabling participants to deepen their understanding of the topics and apply their learning directly to benefit both their organization and their personal and professional development.

Why invest in EMBA?

The organization benefits

  • Top leadership skill-sets for international business management.
  • Various approaches, tangible actions and ideas based on research data.
  • New management skills and tools for future-oriented thinking and strategic foresight.
  • Innovative methods to benefit the organization.
  • Engaging key personnel and unlocking their full potential.
  • Access to the EXE community and a multi-disciplinary academic environment and the latest research trends.

The participant benefits by

  • Developing a visionary, proactive, and bold leadership mindset.
  • Gaining broad perspectives and a deeper understanding of the complex global business environment.
  • Adopting an entrepreneurial approach to innovation and development processes.
  • Acquiring strategic management skills and business expertise.
  • Engaging in thorough self-reflection and strengthening their understanding of personal leadership strengths.
  • Joining the EXE community to enrich their management network.

The EXE Community

  • Participants in all our programs become part of the EXE community.
  • Networking within the EXE community is one of the most significant social benefits of TSE EXE’s leadership development programs. It is also one of the most meaningful aspects of the experience for our participants.
  • Our participants engage in a shared, experiential learning process that supports both personal and professional development.
  • The EXE community deepens knowledge, fosters collaboration, and supports long-term growth.
  • It is a broad and multidisciplinary network that includes participants, organizations, global TSE EXE networks, trainers, experts, and alumni from across the multidisciplinary university.

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TSE EXE käyntiosoite:

TSE EXE/ Turun kauppakorkeakoulu
Rehtorinpellonkatu 3
20500 Turku

Yhteystiedot:

EMBAsta vastaa
Barbara Malmström, koulutuspäällikkö
+358 50 466 1888
barbara.malmstrom@utu.fi