Executive MBA

Executive MBA programmes

Lead at the next level with a Cambridge & Global Executive MBA

Develop the perspective, knowledge and global network to accelerate your leadership career while continuing to work.

Choose between 2 rigorous 20-month programmes designed for experienced senior professionals.

Explore programme content, formats, admissions, fees and the Cambridge experience.

A global peer group

Learn alongside experienced leaders

223

students

47

nationalities

39

average age

40%

women

Data shown across the 4 current Cambridge and Global EMBA cohorts as of January 2026.

Choose your programme

Which Executive MBA fits your life?

Both programmes offer the same academic rigour and lead to the same University of Cambridge degree. The difference is how and where you study.

In person

Cambridge Executive MBA

Length20 months
StartSeptember 2027
LocationCambridge +

Part-time study combining weekends in Cambridge with week-long teaching blocks and an International Business Study Trip.

Blended

Global Executive MBA

Length20 months
StartJanuary 2027
LocationCambridge +

A flexible blend of Cambridge teaching blocks, international locations and live online study for globally based executives.

Your next step

Discover the Cambridge Executive MBA

Get the programme brochure and explore what it means to study an Executive MBA at Cambridge Judge Business School.

  • Programme formats and schedules
  • Curriculum, electives and practical projects
  • Career and leadership development
  • Fees, funding and scholarship opportunities
  • Admissions and entry requirements
Not ready to apply?The brochure lets you explore the programmes in your own time, with no commitment.

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Built for experienced leaders

An Executive MBA designed around where you are going next

01

Lead with greater impact

Strengthen your strategic decision-making and ability to lead people, organisations and change.

02

Apply learning immediately

Put new frameworks into practice within your organisation while you study.

03

Build a global network

Learn alongside experienced executives from different industries, functions and nationalities.

04

Broaden your perspective

Draw on expertise from Cambridge Judge and the wider University of Cambridge.

The Cambridge experience

More than an Executive MBA. Become part of Cambridge.

Join a collegiate community shaped by more than 800 years of academic achievement, entrepreneurship and innovation.

Connect with brilliant people across the University and immerse yourself in Cambridge’s global ecosystem of ideas and enterprise.

Admissions

Is the Executive MBA right for you?

Cambridge looks for accomplished professionals who are ready to challenge their thinking and contribute to an ambitious, international cohort.

You could be a strong fit if you are:

  • An established senior executive with management responsibility
  • An experienced professional with strong leadership potential
  • Seeking a deeper understanding of global business
  • Ready to apply what you learn within your organisation
  • Motivated to learn alongside an experienced international cohort

Not sure yet?
Download the brochure before deciding whether to apply.

“

Perhaps the best part of the Executive MBA has been the incredible network I’ve formed. My classmates come from all over the world. I learn as much from them as I do from the curriculum.

Andi Davids
Executive MBA alumna, 2015

Fees and funding

Investing in your Executive MBA

Scholarships, merit bursaries, loans and company sponsorship routes may be available. Full details are included in the brochure.

Cambridge Executive MBA£110,400September 2027 intake
Global Executive MBA£107,400January 2027 intake

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