- Duration: 12 months
- Credits: 60 ECTS
- Award: professional certificate
- Mode of study: online and one week Bootcamp in Piran, Slovenia
- Language: English
- Start dates: 3 intakes per year (June, October, February)
Programme overview
This intensive MBA programme is designed to develop well-rounded, forward-thinking leaders equipped to navigate the complexities of today’s global business landscape. The curriculum delivers a comprehensive foundation in core business disciplines while fostering critical leadership competencies through experiential and action-based learning. The programme promotes ethical leadership and social responsibility. Beyond technical skills, students are encouraged to reflect on the broader impact of their decisions on society, organizations, and individuals.
The programme prepares students for general management, leadership and operational management roles.
The programme is suitable for team-leaders or higher rank in business, with 5+ years of work experience and graduates of bachelor programmes from business or other areas.
Programme learning outcomes
Graduates of this programme will:
- Strategic thinking and business analysis for competitive decision-making
- Leadership, communication, and team management in diverse environments
- Financial management, marketing, and operational excellence to drive business growth
- The focus is on creating, evaluating, analysing and applying real business situations rather than theoretical knowledge.
Content
| # | Course name | Contact Hours | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|
|
1 |
Module: General Management |
|
|
|
1.1 |
Strategic Management |
15 |
6 |
|
1.2 |
Change Management |
15 |
6 |
|
1.3 |
Coaching |
15 |
6 |
|
2. |
Module: Leadership |
|
|
|
2.1 |
Leadership & HRM |
15 |
6 |
|
2.2 |
Business law |
15 |
6 |
|
2.3 |
Decision Making & Innovation |
15 |
6 |
|
3 |
Module: Operational Management |
|
|
|
3.1 |
Financial Management |
15 |
6 |
|
3.2 |
Marketing |
15 |
6 |
|
3.3 |
Supply Chain Management |
15 |
6 |
|
4. |
Bootcamp |
20 |
3 |
|
5. |
Capstone Project |
12 |
3 |
|
|
Total hours fo lecturing and ECTS |
167 |
60 |
Programme specifics
The programme includes online interviews with companies and industry or functional experts who will provide case studies. More than 80% of classes are based on real business cases. Students step into the role of decision-makers, analyze situations with incomplete information, and debate possible solutions in class. This method develops critical thinking, decision-making under uncertainty, and leadership presence. A coaching course equip participants with the knowledge, skills, and practical tools necessary to facilitate personal and professional growth—both for themselves and others—by fostering self-awareness, effective leadership, and continuous development.
A bootcamp of one week in Piran, Slovenia at the end of the programme bring students together for preparing the capstone project and to have a firsthand experience with local businesses and leaders.
Admission requirements
Applicants must have:
- Basic understanding of business, preferable a bachelor’s degree in, IT, AI, leadership or business or similar.
- Relevant work experience of at least 5 years in business is preferred.
Career opportunities
Possible job positions where knowledge of AI provides a strong competitive edge, even if the roles are not explicitly tech-focused. These are common across industries and increasingly require AI literacy for strategic advantage:
- General Manager
- Operations Manager
- Project Manager
- Business Development Manager
- Program Manager
- Chief Operating Officer (COO) – mid-to-long term
- Management Consultant
- Strategy Manager
Tuition
Tuition fee: 8.000 €
Travel costs and accommodation for the Bootcamp is not included in the tuition fee.
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