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IMD EMBA dates and fees

IMD EMBA dates and fees

Choose your dates

The IMD Executive MBA is a modular program consisting of a Foundation Stage and a Mastery Stage, giving you the flexibility to choose the format and timing that works best for you.

Foundation Stage dates

Choose one of the two Foundation Stage options before entering the Mastery Stage.

Option 1: Foundations for Business Leadership + Advanced Management Concepts
3 weeks on campus plus 5 weeks online

3 intensive weeks at IMD Lausanne campus including weekends (FBL) + 5 weeks of distance learning (AMC)

 

FBL sessions

2024

FBL 3

18 August – 06 September 

FBL 4

10-29 November

FBL sessions

2025

FBL 1

26 January – 14 February

FBL 2

27 April – 16 May

FBL 3

17 August – 5 September

FBL 4

9 November – 28 November

AMC sessions

Date

AMC II – 2024

10 June – 15 July 2024

AMC III – 2024

23 September – 28 October 2024

AMC I – 2025

02 December 2024 – 20 January 2025

AMC II – 2025

26 May – 30 June 2025

AMC III – 2025

22 September – 27 October 2025

Option 2: Global Management Foundations + Advanced Management Concepts
10 weeks online, 8 days on campus plus 5 weeks online

GMF sessions

Location

Date

Online

26 August – 29 September 2024

GMF 1

Online

7 October – 10 November 2024

On campus

18 November – 25 November 2024

AMC sessions

Date

AMC II – 2024

10 June – 15 July 2024

AMC III – 2024

23 September – 28 October 2024

AMC I – 2025

02 December 2024 – 20 January 2025

AMC II – 2025

26 May – 30 June 2025

AMC III – 2025

22 September – 27 October 2025

Mastery stage dates

The Mastery Stage is a 12-month blended learning module which requires only 6 weeks out of the office.

February 2025 Graduating Class

Module

Location

Dates

Online portal launch

Distance learning

January 30, 2024

Core Module 1

IMD Lausanne campus

March 3-8, 2024

Global Immersion:

Innovation

China

April 21-26, 2024

Global Immersion:

Emerging Economies (half-class)

Kenya

June 9-14, 2024

Global Immersion: 

Impact Investing (half-class)

Peru

June 23-28, 2024



Career Workshop

IMD Lausanne campus

September 7-8, 2024

Core Module 2

IMD Lausanne campus

September 9-13, 2024

Global Immersion: 

Entrepreneurship

USA

November 10-15, 2024

Core Module 3 and Graduation

IMD Lausanne campus

February 17-22, 2025

September 2025 Graduating Class

Module

Location

Date

Online portal launch

Distance learning

August 27, 2024

Core Module 1

IMD Lausanne campus

September 22-27, 2024

Global Immersion: Entrepreneurship

USA

November 17-22, 2024

Global Immersion: Strategic AI Application

India

February 09-15, 2025

Career Workshop

IMD Lausanne campus

March 15-16, 2025

Core Module 2

IMD Lausanne campus

March 17-21, 2025

Global Immersion: Corporate Resilience (half-class)

Japan

May 18-23, 2025

Global Immersion: Impact Investing (half-class)

Peru

June 01-07, 2025

Core Module 3 and Graduation

IMD Lausanne campus

September 01-06, 2025

February 2026 Graduating Class

Module

Location

Dates

Online portal launch

Distance learning

January 28, 2025

Core Module 1

IMD Lausanne campus

March 2-7, 2025

Global Immersion:

Innovation

China

May 5-10, 2025

Global Immersion:

Impact Investing (half-class)

Colombia

June 22-28, 2025

Career Workshop

IMD Lausanne campus

September 13-14, 2025

Core Module 2

IMD Lausanne campus

September 15-19, 2025

Global Immersion: Emerging Economies (half-class)

Kenya

October 26-31, 2025

Global Immersion: Entrepreneurship

USA

November 16-21, 2025

Core Module 3 and Graduation

IMD Lausanne campus

February 16-21, 2026

September 2026 Graduating Class

Module

Location

Dates

Online portal launch

Distance learning

August 26, 2025

Core Module 1

IMD Lausanne campus

October 5-10, 2025

Global Immersion:

The Heartbeat of Asian Business – Family Matters (half-class)

Singapore

Nov 30 – Dec 5, 2025

Global Immersion:

Strategic AI Application

India

February 1-7, 2026

Global Immersion: Corporate Resilience (half-class)

Japan

March 1-6, 2026

Career Workshop

IMD Lausanne campus

March 21-22, 2025

Core Module 2

IMD Lausanne campus

March 23-27, 2026

Global Immersion: Entrepreneurship

USA

May 10-15, 2026

Core Module 3 and Graduation

IMD Lausanne campus

September 7-12, 2026

The location of global immersion weeks are subject to change depending on global travel conditions (e.g. covid-19 and other constraints).

Tuition fees

The fee for the program is CHF 115,000. This includes tuition, learning materials and a three-course lunch served at IMD on weekdays*.

Payment timing

Amount

Deposit (non-refundable) upon acceptance of admission; *towards the Mastery stage fee

CHF 10,000

Foundation Stage
Foundations for Business Leadership + Advanced Management Concepts (FBL+AMC) or Global Management Foundations + Advanced Management Concepts (GMF+AMC)

CHF 40,000

Mastery stage

CHF 65,000 (*CHF 75,000 Inclusive of Deposit)

Total

CHF 115,000

Estimated living & travel expenses

Amount

Travel to IMD
Foundation Stage (FBL) + 3 x 1 week core module in mastery stage (estimate of CHF 1,000 per ticket*)

CHF 4,000

Accommodation
6 weeks residential modules at IMD: 3 weeks for the Foundation Stage (FBL)  + 3 weeks for the Mastery Stage (MS)

CHF 11,000

3 Global immersion modules
(Airfare** + Accommodation***)

CHF 10,000

Total estimated living and travel expenses

CHF 25,000

*Tuition, teaching materials and a three-course lunch served at IMD on weekdays are included in the fees. All fees quoted are exclusive of any value-added or other indirect taxes that may be due in any country. IMD reserves the right to modify the program dates, location, and fee at any time.

**Air fares are a reasonable estimate and considering Geneva as the point of departure, but are subject to fluctuations either way, considering standard and class of travel, departure airport and any traveller loyalty arrangements that might apply.

***During global immersion modules all participants must stay in the same hotel as designated by IMD. The EMBA program actively negotiates favorable packages for room rates and the use of the meeting facilities on-site. This is also critically important for the effective delivery of the program.

General international student loan options 

IMD’s Executive MBA program does not offer any direct financial aid or scholarships. We can work with you to create flexible or staggered tuition payment plans to fit your requirements. Below is a list of lenders (by alphabetical order) who consider IMD’s Executive MBA degree program eligible for financing through their student loan options. This information is provided as a service and not as an endorsement of the lender, or indication of any affiliation with these providers. You may explore one of these or any other option of your choice. Each lender will have specific eligibility criteria, lending requirements, and minimum loan amounts.