Executive MBA programme
Develop your capabilities to manage strategic and operational realities.
The School of Business, Economics and Law at the University of Gothenburg is a well-established provider of high-level management education. The programmes in our portfolio are designed to develop and enhance the necessary skills leaders in the private as well as the public sector need to sucessfully develop their organisations.
In addition to the Executive MBA programme and our Custom programmes we also offer short Open-enrolment Programmes, 1-2,5 days long. See them all below.
Artificial intelligence (AI) is used to write speeches, analyze images and predict stock markets. In this programme we explain how these tasks are solved and how AI can be used in the participants’ organizations. Participants get to understand the opportunities and limitations of the AI technology and how to start using it.
Dates:
8-9 May 2025 - at the School of Business, Economics and Law
Lecturer:
Professor Miroslaw Staron
Study time:
2 half-days
Language:
Swedish
Price:
8 900 SEK (excl. VAT)
In a turbulent business environment, companies must evolve and renew their operations. Participants will gain an understanding of what strategy is and why it is crucial, explore various perspectives on value creation, and acquire tools to identify business offerings and capabilities that need development.
Dates:
12-13 May 2025 - at the School of Business, Economics and Law
Lecturer:
Senior Lecturer Fredrik Lavén
Study time:
2 days
Language:
Swedish
Price:
16 900 SEK (excl VAT), lunches included
The programme aims to explain, in a pedagogical way, the financial reports and ratios used in business today. Theory is interspersed with concrete examples from different companies and events. As a participant in the program, you develop your knowledge on two levels to also gain understanding for how decisions affect the financial performance and the results of the business.
Dates:
14-15 May 2025 - at the School of Business, Economics and Law
Lecturer:
Lecturer Johan Åkesson
Study time:
2 days
Language:
Swedish
Price:
16 900 SEK (excl VAT), lunches included
Many corporate success stories can be traced back to innovative business models: IKEA became the world’s largest furniture company by not assembling furniture, Netflix has completely changed the way we consume movies and TV series, and Airbnb allows you to start your own hotel (or generate revenue from otherwise empty rooms in your home).
Dates:
24-25 April 2025 - at the School of Business, Economics and Law
Lecturer:
Senior Lecturer Johan Brink
Study time:
2 days
Language:
Swedish
Price:
16 900 SEK (excl VAT), lunches included
The programme provides concrete and immediately applicable knowledge of strategic management; how planning, execution, and follow-up can interact to shorten the time required to achieve set goals. Theory is interspersed with real examples from various companies. Participants gain an understanding of their own organisation’s management, its appropriateness, and potential for improvement.
Dates:
26-27 May 2025 - at the School of Business, Economics and Law
Lecturer:
Fredrik Mannheimer
Study time:
2 days
Language:
Swedish
Price:
16 900 SEK (excl VAT), lunches included
Target group:
Leaders at all levels who want to develop themselves, their team, and their organization based on increased self-knowledge – and who need time for reflection and an update of one´s approaches to leadership.
Dates:
31 March 2025 11.00-12.00 online, 11 April 2025 08.30-16.00, at Sankt Jörgen Park, Gothenburg
Lecturer:
Mette Anthonsen, PhD
Study time:
1 day + 1+1 hours online
Language:
Swedish
Price:
9 800 SEK (excl VAT), lunch included
This programme explores the principles of innovation and creativity and describes how processes can be managed effectively. Two full days of lectures and seminars are followed by a reflection period of one month, during which you are expected to work within your organization with a challenge of your choice. Day 3 (half day) we discuss results and reflect on what we have learned.
Dates:
20-21 May 2025 + 27 May 2025 at 13:00-16:30 - at the School of Business, Economics and Law
Lecturer:
Senior Lecturer Leif Denti
Study time:
2,5 days
Language:
Swedish
Price:
20 900 SEK (excl VAT), lunches included
An accelerating pace of change in the surrounding world places new demands on companies and their individuals. The ability to adjust and sometimes radically change operations based on new conditions is required to succeed. This programme provides anunderstanding of change leadership and offers tools and methods for driving and succeeding with change management.
Dates:
22-23 May 2025 - at the School of Business, Economics and Law, at the School of Business, Economics and Law
Lecturer:
Senior Lecturer Jonas Fasth
Study time:
2 days
Language:
Swedish
Price:
16 900 SEK (excl VAT), lunches included
The programme aims to develop your business acumen, whether you are a central purchaser, part of the management team at an institution or a purchase coordinator. By developing a business-like overall view, buyers can make better daily purchasing decisions. Within educational institutions, resources can thereby be made available for research and education within existing cost budget frameworks.
Dates:
August - December, 2024 (tentative)
Lecturer:
Mette Sjöberg Anthonsen, PhD
Study time:
6 days
Language:
Swedish & English
Price:
25 950 SEK (excl VAT), lunches included
The open-enrolment programmes are 1-2,5 days in length. They are designed for leaders who are in need of quality-assured competence development, but have little time to spare. Programmes are given in Swedish or English, depending on the lecturer.
Open-enrolment programmes at the School of Business, Economics and Law at the University of Gothenburg differ from programmes offered by other education providers: