Programme
Louvain School of Management (UCLouvain) and BMI Executive Institute* collaborate as co-creators of this unique International Executive MBA programme. Each institution brings its distinctive world-class expertise and deep tradition of management leadership to this innovative initiative. Located in Brussels, the heart of Europe, this programme is dedicated to leaders and entrepreneurs seeking to enhance their skills without interrupting their work commitments.
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Time investment
Maximum flexibility and efficiency for busy managers:
- Length: 12 months of main course work + Capstone project
- Format: Part-time 鈥� Friday and Saturday every 2 weeks
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Programme overview
Note: this calendar is tentative and subject to any changes. Revised in July 2022
| 1st of March, 2025 | Introductory session |
| 7-8 March, 2025 | Leadership: Starting with Yourself Aad van Vliet (Avvartes, Switzerland) |
| 14-15 March, 2025 | Executive Presence Amy Carroll (Carroll Communication, Switzerland) |
| 4-5 April, 2025 | Economic, Monetary and Geopolitical Environment Prof. Rudy Aernoudt (University of Ghent, Belgium) |
| 11-12 April, 2025 | CSR 4.0 Prof. Florian Hoos (IMD Business School, Switzerland) |
| 16-17 May, 2025 | Financial Accounting Prof. Mark Payne (Copenhagen Business School, Denmark) |
| 23-24 May, 2025 | Business Performance Management Prof. Joachim Sandt (Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences, Germany) |
| 26-28 June, 2025 | Corporate & Entrepreneurial Finance Prof. Marc Steffen Rapp (Philipps-Universit盲t Marburg, School of Business and Economics, Germany) |
| 4-6 September, 2025 | Business Game: Challenges and Opportunities Prof. J. Freidank, Prof. D.-H. Reimers (THM, Germany) |
| 13 September, 2025 | 1st Live Project Presentations |
| 26-27 September, 2025 | Strategic Marketing Prof. Andr茅s Cuneo (ESADE, Spain) |
| 9-10 October, 2025 | Strategies for Value Creation Prof. Laurence Lehmann-Ortega (HEC Paris, France) |
| 20-24 October, 2025 | International Study Trip |
| 7-8 November, 2025 | Entrepreneurship & New Business Models Saulius Adomaitis (E&Y, United Arab Emirates) |
| 21-22 November, 2025 | Digital Transformation |
| 13 December, 2025 | 2nd Live Project Presentations |
| 9-10 January, 2026 | Transformational Leadership Aad van Vliet (Avvartes, Switzerland) |
| May, 2026 | Capstone Project Defence |
| June, 2026 | Graduation Ceremony |
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| 24-25 March, 2025 | Corporate Governance & Legal Environment (St.Gallen, Switzerland) Prof. Georg Guttmann (University of St.Gallen, Switzerland) |
| 28-29 March, 2025 | Strategic Decision-Making (Vilnius) Prof. Mihael Jeklic (King鈥檚 College London, UK) |
| May, 2025 | FIELD SEMINAR: Current Issues in Sustainability Prof. James Thewissen (UC Louvain, Louvain School of Management) |
Dates and faculty are subject to change and will be finalized as soon as possible. More Electives and Field Seminars will be communicated during the program.听