The Executive MBA at the University of Coimbra is aimed at professionals from diverse backgrounds who want to strengthen management capabilities to progress in their careers or build new ventures. The programme blends practical application with a close link to the business and entrepreneurial ecosystem, supported by the university’s long academic tradition and a faculty with applied experience.
Its structure is flexible and designed to balance professional life with academic demands, bringing together practice‑oriented seminars, real‑world activities and collaborative work. Learning focuses on immediate application, case discussion and the development of leadership skills for complex environments.
Cohorts are diverse in education and sector, bringing together managers, coordinators, specialised technicians and independent professionals from services, industry, health, technology and consulting. The presence of international participants and an active alumni network expands the programme’s reach, supporting experience sharing, networking and ongoing development after completion.