What Is the Difference Between IESE’s Executive MBA and its Global Executive MBA?
IESE´s Executive MBA is a part-time, 19-month bilingual (English/Spanish) program. There are 2 different formats for this program: • Weekly Format: This Executive MBA format which historically has only been offered in Madrid is now being offered on the Barcelona campus. Classes take place on Friday afternoons and Saturday mornings. There are also three intensive residential weeks during the first year and two during the second. • Biweekly format: Offered exclusively on the Madrid campus, there are classes all day on Friday and in the morning on Saturday. Additionally, there are 7 intensive 1 week modules. The Executive MBA requires a minimum of 5 years work experience, fluency in Spanish, and the ability to commit to weekly or biweekly class presence. In contrast, the Global Executive MBA has a modular format, with residential sessions held in Barcelona, Madrid, Silicon Valley, Shanghai, Bangalore and New York. The program is taught entirely in English. With at least 7 years profession
