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HEC Lausanne Executive MBA Re-Accredited by AMBA for Five Years
The HEC Lausanne Executive MBA has been re-accredited by the Association of MBAs (AMBA) for five years, the maximum period available. This result confirms the continued quality, …
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Applying EMBA Learning to Build Sustainable Care for Traumatic Brain Injury
Each year, the BCV Sustainability Award recognises the Strategic Consulting Project (SCP) from the HEC Lausanne Executive MBA that demonstrates the strongest positive impact on …
AlumniNews

HEC Lausanne Executive MBA Achieves Its Best-Ever Ranking in the 2025 Financial Times Top 100
The HEC Lausanne Executive MBA has secured the 62nd place worldwide in the Financial Times Executive MBA Ranking 2025, an eight-place rise from last year. Our renowned EMBA …
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HEC Lausanne EMBA Shines in 2024 Financial Times Ranking with Strong Diversity and Alumni Impact
The HEC Lausanne Executive MBA maintains a stable position in the 2024 Financial Times EMBA ranking, securing 70th place globally. We are proud to be featured for the 13th …
InsiderNews

Let’s Welcome the EMBA Class of 2025
The HEC Lausanne Executive MBA Class of 2025, composed of 42 outstanding professionals, has started their journey. Our 16-month EMBA programme will challenge their perspectives, …
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Healthcare Management: Celebrating 10 Years of Leadership and Impact
This year marks the 10th anniversary of HEC Lausanne Executive MBA’s Healthcare Management Focus. Over the last decade, our EMBA programme has been at the forefront, cultivating …
AlumniInsiderNews

HEC Lausanne Executive MBA Continues to Climb the Financial Times Ranking
For the 12th consecutive year, we’re elated to share our placement in the prestigious Financial Times Top 100 Executive MBA ranking. Moving up the ladder, the HEC Lausanne …
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Why an EMBA Module Abroad? Nurturing Leaders through Immersive Experiences
The HEC Lausanne Executive MBA programme provides its participants a unique opportunity to broaden their horizons and enrich their learning experience through a module abroad, at …
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Alumna & MedTech Entrepreneur Wins Award for Tackling Startup Challenges
Each year, we award a prize for the most impactful Strategy Consulting Project (SCP). In 2022, Nathalie Brandenberg, co-founder of an emerging Bio/MedTech startup, received this …
AlumniNews

Achieving Excellence: Insights from our EMBA Top Grade Award Winner
We’ve previously discussed the qualities and requirements of an Executive MBA student, but we haven’t explored what it takes to be “The best Executive MBA student”. To answer this …
AlumniNews

What’s the Executive MBA’s impact on your professional and personal life?
There are several ways to evaluate the impact of an Executive MBA on one’s life. In contrast to traditional rankings, this article seeks to highlight the non-quantifiable effects …
AlumniInsiderNews

HEC Lausanne EMBA moves up 20 places in Financial Times Top 100
Moving up 20 places, we have reached the 70th position in the 2022 edition of the highly anticipated Financial Times Top 100 Executive MBA ranking. For the 11th consecutive year, …
News

Welcome Class of 2023: Let the inspiring journey begin!
The quality of an Executive MBA programme lies in its curriculum, the professors, the network, the institution’s reputation… but also the quality and diversity of its …
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HEC Lausanne Executive MBA on tour! Next stop: Milan!
Our Class of 2022 recently came back from Milan after a week studying at SDA Bocconi. An intense week full of interesting lectures and courses, company visits and enriching …
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It’s International Women’s Day. Where are we on gender equality?
All over the world, the percentage of female participants in EMBAs increases. However, there is still work to be done. Can Universities and EMBA programs make the change? Where do …
News

Congratulations! EMBA HEC Lausanne has been FT ranked 10 years in a row!
Consistent quality is essential and the Executive MBA HEC Lausanne is one of only 47 programmes worldwide, and one of only 4 in Switzerland, that have been FT-100 ranked 10 years …
News

Two thumbs up! Our EMBA awarded the AMBA accreditation, once again, for 5 years!
The HEC Lausanne Executive MBA programme has been re-accredited by the Association of MBAs (AMBA) until 2026! Recognized as the gold standard in postgraduate business education, …
News

HEC Lausanne Executive MBA Focus at the top in Eduniversal rankings!
Ranked since 2013, the Focus in Healthcare and in Management & Corporate Finance made it top in the 2021 Eduniversal Best Masters & MBAs ranking, each taking the number 1 position …
News

HEC Lausanne Executive MBA Re-Accredited by AMBA for Five Years
The HEC Lausanne Executive MBA has been re-accredited by the Association of MBAs (AMBA) for five years, the maximum period available. This result confirms the continued quality, …
News

HEC Lausanne Executive MBA Re-Accredited by AMBA for Five Years
The HEC Lausanne Executive MBA has been re-accredited by the Association of MBAs (AMBA) for five years, the maximum period available. This result confirms the continued quality, …
News

How to Choose an EMBA: A Practical Decision Guide in 10 Criteria
With many options available, each boasting unique features and benefits, making a well-informed decision is challenging. Here are ten factors to help you select the EMBA that’s …
Insider

How to Choose an EMBA: A Practical Decision Guide in 10 Criteria
With many options available, each boasting unique features and benefits, making a well-informed decision is challenging. Here are ten factors to help you select the EMBA that’s …
Insider

Applying EMBA Learning to Build Sustainable Care for Traumatic Brain Injury
Each year, the BCV Sustainability Award recognises the Strategic Consulting Project (SCP) from the HEC Lausanne Executive MBA that demonstrates the strongest positive impact on …
AlumniNews

Applying EMBA Learning to Build Sustainable Care for Traumatic Brain Injury
Each year, the BCV Sustainability Award recognises the Strategic Consulting Project (SCP) from the HEC Lausanne Executive MBA that demonstrates the strongest positive impact on …
AlumniNews

HEC Lausanne Executive MBA Achieves Its Best-Ever Ranking in the 2025 Financial Times Top 100
The HEC Lausanne Executive MBA has secured the 62nd place worldwide in the Financial Times Executive MBA Ranking 2025, an eight-place rise from last year. Our renowned EMBA …
InsiderNews

HEC Lausanne Executive MBA Achieves Its Best-Ever Ranking in the 2025 Financial Times Top 100
The HEC Lausanne Executive MBA has secured the 62nd place worldwide in the Financial Times Executive MBA Ranking 2025, an eight-place rise from last year. Our renowned EMBA …
InsiderNews

HEC Lausanne EMBA Shines in 2024 Financial Times Ranking with Strong Diversity and Alumni Impact
The HEC Lausanne Executive MBA maintains a stable position in the 2024 Financial Times EMBA ranking, securing 70th place globally. We are proud to be featured for the 13th …
InsiderNews

HEC Lausanne EMBA Shines in 2024 Financial Times Ranking with Strong Diversity and Alumni Impact
The HEC Lausanne Executive MBA maintains a stable position in the 2024 Financial Times EMBA ranking, securing 70th place globally. We are proud to be featured for the 13th …
InsiderNews

Let’s Welcome the EMBA Class of 2025
The HEC Lausanne Executive MBA Class of 2025, composed of 42 outstanding professionals, has started their journey. Our 16-month EMBA programme will challenge their perspectives, …
News

Let’s Welcome the EMBA Class of 2025
The HEC Lausanne Executive MBA Class of 2025, composed of 42 outstanding professionals, has started their journey. Our 16-month EMBA programme will challenge their perspectives, …
News

Healthcare Management: Celebrating 10 Years of Leadership and Impact
This year marks the 10th anniversary of HEC Lausanne Executive MBA’s Healthcare Management Focus. Over the last decade, our EMBA programme has been at the forefront, cultivating …
AlumniInsiderNews

Healthcare Management: Celebrating 10 Years of Leadership and Impact
This year marks the 10th anniversary of HEC Lausanne Executive MBA’s Healthcare Management Focus. Over the last decade, our EMBA programme has been at the forefront, cultivating …
AlumniInsiderNews

HEC Lausanne Executive MBA Continues to Climb the Financial Times Ranking
For the 12th consecutive year, we’re elated to share our placement in the prestigious Financial Times Top 100 Executive MBA ranking. Moving up the ladder, the HEC Lausanne …
News

HEC Lausanne Executive MBA Continues to Climb the Financial Times Ranking
For the 12th consecutive year, we’re elated to share our placement in the prestigious Financial Times Top 100 Executive MBA ranking. Moving up the ladder, the HEC Lausanne …
News

Why an EMBA Module Abroad? Nurturing Leaders through Immersive Experiences
The HEC Lausanne Executive MBA programme provides its participants a unique opportunity to broaden their horizons and enrich their learning experience through a module abroad, at …
InsiderNewsVisit

Why an EMBA Module Abroad? Nurturing Leaders through Immersive Experiences
The HEC Lausanne Executive MBA programme provides its participants a unique opportunity to broaden their horizons and enrich their learning experience through a module abroad, at …
InsiderNewsVisit

Why pursue an EMBA as a doctor or health professional? Interview with Dr. Vanessa Kraege
To answer the question why an Executive MBA has become an essential resource for medical doctors and health professionals, we sat down with Dr. Vanessa Kraege, recently appointed …
AlumniInsider

Why pursue an EMBA as a doctor or health professional? Interview with Dr. Vanessa Kraege
To answer the question why an Executive MBA has become an essential resource for medical doctors and health professionals, we sat down with Dr. Vanessa Kraege, recently appointed …
AlumniInsider

Alumna & MedTech Entrepreneur Wins Award for Tackling Startup Challenges
Each year, we award a prize for the most impactful Strategy Consulting Project (SCP). In 2022, Nathalie Brandenberg, co-founder of an emerging Bio/MedTech startup, received this …
AlumniNews

Alumna & MedTech Entrepreneur Wins Award for Tackling Startup Challenges
Each year, we award a prize for the most impactful Strategy Consulting Project (SCP). In 2022, Nathalie Brandenberg, co-founder of an emerging Bio/MedTech startup, received this …
AlumniNews

Achieving Excellence: Insights from our EMBA Top Grade Award Winner
We’ve previously discussed the qualities and requirements of an Executive MBA student, but we haven’t explored what it takes to be “The best Executive MBA student”. To answer this …
AlumniNews

Achieving Excellence: Insights from our EMBA Top Grade Award Winner
We’ve previously discussed the qualities and requirements of an Executive MBA student, but we haven’t explored what it takes to be “The best Executive MBA student”. To answer this …
AlumniNews

What’s the Executive MBA’s impact on your professional and personal life?
There are several ways to evaluate the impact of an Executive MBA on one’s life. In contrast to traditional rankings, this article seeks to highlight the non-quantifiable effects …
AlumniInsiderNews

What’s the Executive MBA’s impact on your professional and personal life?
There are several ways to evaluate the impact of an Executive MBA on one’s life. In contrast to traditional rankings, this article seeks to highlight the non-quantifiable effects …
AlumniInsiderNews

HEC Lausanne EMBA moves up 20 places in Financial Times Top 100
Moving up 20 places, we have reached the 70th position in the 2022 edition of the highly anticipated Financial Times Top 100 Executive MBA ranking. For the 11th consecutive year, …
News

HEC Lausanne EMBA moves up 20 places in Financial Times Top 100
Moving up 20 places, we have reached the 70th position in the 2022 edition of the highly anticipated Financial Times Top 100 Executive MBA ranking. For the 11th consecutive year, …
News

Welcome Class of 2023: Let the inspiring journey begin!
The quality of an Executive MBA programme lies in its curriculum, the professors, the network, the institution’s reputation… but also the quality and diversity of its …
News

Welcome Class of 2023: Let the inspiring journey begin!
The quality of an Executive MBA programme lies in its curriculum, the professors, the network, the institution’s reputation… but also the quality and diversity of its …
News

HEC Lausanne Executive MBA on tour! Next stop: Milan!
Our Class of 2022 recently came back from Milan after a week studying at SDA Bocconi. An intense week full of interesting lectures and courses, company visits and enriching …
News

HEC Lausanne Executive MBA on tour! Next stop: Milan!
Our Class of 2022 recently came back from Milan after a week studying at SDA Bocconi. An intense week full of interesting lectures and courses, company visits and enriching …
News

It’s International Women’s Day. Where are we on gender equality?
All over the world, the percentage of female participants in EMBAs increases. However, there is still work to be done. Can Universities and EMBA programs make the change? Where do …
News

It’s International Women’s Day. Where are we on gender equality?
All over the world, the percentage of female participants in EMBAs increases. However, there is still work to be done. Can Universities and EMBA programs make the change? Where do …
News

And the Award goes to… François Ventura! Strategy Consulting Project and Abionic: a perfect Executive MBA story!
On the 10th of December 2021, during the Class of 2020 Graduation Ceremony, François won the Strategy & Sustainability Award for his Strategy Consulting Project. His story and his …
Alumni

And the Award goes to… François Ventura! Strategy Consulting Project and Abionic: a perfect Executive MBA story!
On the 10th of December 2021, during the Class of 2020 Graduation Ceremony, François won the Strategy & Sustainability Award for his Strategy Consulting Project. His story and his …
Alumni

Congratulations! EMBA HEC Lausanne has been FT ranked 10 years in a row!
Consistent quality is essential and the Executive MBA HEC Lausanne is one of only 47 programmes worldwide, and one of only 4 in Switzerland, that have been FT-100 ranked 10 years …
News

Congratulations! EMBA HEC Lausanne has been FT ranked 10 years in a row!
Consistent quality is essential and the Executive MBA HEC Lausanne is one of only 47 programmes worldwide, and one of only 4 in Switzerland, that have been FT-100 ranked 10 years …
News

Two thumbs up! Our EMBA awarded the AMBA accreditation, once again, for 5 years!
The HEC Lausanne Executive MBA programme has been re-accredited by the Association of MBAs (AMBA) until 2026! Recognized as the gold standard in postgraduate business education, …
News

Two thumbs up! Our EMBA awarded the AMBA accreditation, once again, for 5 years!
The HEC Lausanne Executive MBA programme has been re-accredited by the Association of MBAs (AMBA) until 2026! Recognized as the gold standard in postgraduate business education, …
News

HEC Lausanne Executive MBA Focus at the top in Eduniversal rankings!
Ranked since 2013, the Focus in Healthcare and in Management & Corporate Finance made it top in the 2021 Eduniversal Best Masters & MBAs ranking, each taking the number 1 position …
News

HEC Lausanne Executive MBA Focus at the top in Eduniversal rankings!
Ranked since 2013, the Focus in Healthcare and in Management & Corporate Finance made it top in the 2021 Eduniversal Best Masters & MBAs ranking, each taking the number 1 position …
News